{"id":4266,"date":"2023-07-14T10:27:54","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T02:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4266"},"modified":"2023-07-14T10:27:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T02:27:55","slug":"daily-markup-786-transcelestials-shoebox-sized-device-brings-internet-to-240-people-on-a-remote-island-and-saves-a-telco-company-us3m-plus-more-from-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4266","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #786: Transcelestial\u2019s shoebox-sized device brings internet to 240+ people on a remote island and saves a telco company US$3M, plus more from this week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/jl5zYCc-M0s5y-58knZW_8B7OyTZuq75uFYfm51-6nM1LQRs_-yjTAEBbrzzptD0g088ny0JbVCU4Zf1BMSV6fNQa_G-lW3e-HQkI15DCPnmNm5RrsaRvPMh3pbjrJTyCn_lTtQIci0_TDgMtpsHFWA\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Transcelestial<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let there be net!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Can we have internet in even the most remote locations? With just a shoebox-sized device, it can be borderless &#8211; and botherless!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This was recently proven by 500-backed superfast internet company <a href=\"https:\/\/transcelestial.com\/\">Transcelestial<\/a>. 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