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Kenyan City Official Turns Twitter Into Village’s Own 911 Response System

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On Wednesday, the Associated Press’s Tom Odula reported an interesting mobile development in Kenya. It seems that Francis Kariuki, the town administrative chief of Lanet Umoja, Kenya uses his Twitter account to communicate with people in town, most unconventionally to stop crime. Kariuki said that even the thieves in his village follow him on Twitter. […]

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Cisco Finds College Students Prefer Internet To Cars And Dating

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The just released, and extremely long, 2011 Cisco Connected World Technology ReportĀ  illustrates how deeply ingrained the internet is with a young person’s daily life. This study surveys 2,800 professionals and college students 30 years old or younger from 14 different countries. Nearly half of respondents (62 percent of employees surveyed and 55 percent of […]

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