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Facebook Floats $60M Drone Acquisition

Like Howard Hughes, today’s tech titans are obsessed with the skies. First, Jeff Bezos unveiled his farfetched plan to deliver packages via drone, and now Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly ready to buy Titan Aerospace for $60 million. As TechCrunch reports, Titan’s near-orbital, solar-powered drones could help Facebook bring affordable Web access to the 5 billion people in the world without connectivity as part of the Internet.org initiative.
 

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