After The Quake, Nepal Needs A Technology Upgrade More Than Ever

A firsthand report from Kathmandu, where the Internet situation—never good—just suffered a major setback.

After last Saturday's devastating earthquake, locals and tourists here in Kathmandu—Nepal's capital and largest city—hunger for news and the ability to communicate with friends and family. That means that the hunt for Internet access is almost as intense as the search for clean water and food. But it's an often frustrating one—and connectivity issues threaten to stand in the way of Nepal's recovery.

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