By Vindu Goel MUMBAI: If Mark Zuckerberg hopes to deliver on his vision of bringing the Internet to the 4 billion people who lack it, the Facebook chief will first need to make his plan more appealing to salesmen like Shoaib Khan. Khan's perfume and cellphone shop in one of this city's many slums recently displayed a large blue banner advertising Zuckerberg's project, called Internet.org, in the back. Another sign for the free package of Internet services — offered in India through the cellphone carrier Reliance Communications — was posted prominently in front. But when a reporter asked Khan about his experience with Internet.org, he had no idea what it was. After the program was explained...
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