Facebook is holding “2G Tuesdays,” when its corporate network is deliberately slowed to the speeds of a 2G connection. Many countries in emerging markets in Africa and Asia only have 2G-speed Internet ...

They say everything old is new again. That happens with technology as well. While 2G technology was perhaps the impetus for many to get their first cell phones, capable of sending text and multimedia ...

In order to understand how the internet works in developing countries where speeds are usually slow, Facebook is rolling out '2G Tuesdays,' giving employees a taste of a sluggish connection. Facebook ...