In the first 24 hours after the earthquake, Japan recorded 4.4 million Facebook status updates. 150 lives were saved through texting after the earthquake in Tahiti.
by Geary Interactive
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Daniel studied Media- and Communication Science (B.A.) and European Business (M.A.) at the University of Fribourg. He is founder of Switzerland's largest skiing community and project manager at duckstance.com. As freelancer he advises companies in their social media activities, develops new websites, Facebook applications, iPhone Apps and tailor made branding strategies.Daniel studied Media- and Communication Science (B.A.) and European Business (M.A.) at the University of Fribourg. He is founder of Switzerland's largest skiing community and project manager at duckstance.com. As freelancer he advises companies in their social media activities, develops new websites, Facebook applications, iPhone Apps and tailor made branding strategies.
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