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Japan: Social networking tools to the rescue

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Following the disastrous earthquake and Tsunami in Japan, widespread destruction took over the country. Because mobile networks were unable to deal with the influx of cell phone calls and land lines failed, many turned to broadband networks and online tools like Facbeook, Twitter and Skype to communicate with their families and the public about what was going on. More with Jennifer Schenker, Editor at Informilo.com


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