Care2
MARCH 12, 2011
Looking to help the victims of the Japan earthquake and Tusanmi, but don’t know where to start? TELUS , a Canadian phone company donated $100,000 to relief efforts and set up text to donate campaign for their customers. By Roberto Maxwell. American Red Cross Text to Donate. Their goal is to raise $10K over the next three days.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
Following the earthquake in Haiti in 2010 and the tsumani in Japan in 2011, the Ushahidi platform was used to organize emergency responses in real-time. And, more importantly, Kenyan citizens will have a place where their collective voices can be heard as they push for a safer, more transparent democracy.
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Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
Once you've downloaded the app, all this information is accessible regardless of whether you have phone service or internet access during an emergency. The notification app J-ResQ was developed in response to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Using cell phones as tools for emergency preparedness.
NTEN
JUNE 3, 2009
We need real competition instead of the cable and phone company duopoly. These phone and cable companies control 97 percent of the residential broadband market. Consumers in South Korea and Japan can get broadband speeds reaching 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) for less than the monthly price a U.S. We should look to other models.
Have Fun - Do Good
DECEMBER 7, 2010
We're plugged into our phones. I have them in Japan, and I have them in Germany. We're plugged into our phones. Photo by Rob de la Cretaz "We're so busy. We walk down the street. We're listening to our iPods. We're looking down at our BlackBerries. We're not actually acknowledging the people around us. Oh, my gosh!
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
And it’s free with a phone plan. Well, probably not obvious because we have a global audience, maybe someone from Japan doesn’t know where Stanford is.” And the last thing which is super important as how can I include the voices? They can send you a voice note. ” and I said, “No.
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