01 Aug, 2005
Mobile text messaging as a means of broadcasting information in times of disaster
Posted by: Gargs In: India| Life and Personal| Tech and Culture
Mobile cell phone usage is burgeoning in urban India. No matter how much we criticize the lack of disaster recovery systems in our expansive country, it is still noteworthy that inspite of record breaking rainfall and the accompanying destruction, communication services went down for a very limited time in Mumbai. People still had Internet access, [...]