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The important question is, can it view this site correctly

Thats scam for sure.
Western Magazine reports

And in fact that already happened once.
This guy got himself arrested for hacking the wifi networks and currently awaits trial.
He faces up to 5 years in prison

And we have slave labour

I hope Bilsky will not invalidate this beautiful Patent Troll Patent; so these Patent Trolls will have to pay up to a Patent Troll for their Patent Trolling. Imagine this, a monopoly of Patent Trolling!

Knowing this projects is happening, and the potential to capture other events "never-before-seen" is exciting, however it would be much more appealing (to me) if the data was viewable. Lets say for instance, the solar probe utilizes a simple script to post a photo of the sun every 12 hours to a live feed, like a twitter or tumblr account. Would be fun to catch a daily of a nuclear explosion in the sky.

• Inveneo. They are helping setting up a terrestrial wireless network. Because that is one of the things they do. http://www.inveneo.org/?q=haiti-response
• ushahidi is setting up and managing their crisis-reporting application here http://haiti.ushahidi.com/ more of what they do is here: http://blog.ushahidi.com/index.php/2010/01/15/haiti-update/
• The missing persons registry is here: http://www.haitianquake.com/ (google took that one over, it seems)
• There is a CrisisCamp for techies going on in DC today. They need GIS experts & programmers specifically. If you are in the area, here are the details: http://ow.ly/WQDD
• The university of heidelberg (yup, not a company) has put up a routing service based on Openstreetmap data: http://openls.geog.uni-heidelberg.de/osm-haiti/
• There is more on what the OSM community has done here: http://www.opengeodata.org/2010/01/14/haiti-openstreetmap-response/

In short, you don't even have to go to Haiti to be a helpful techie.