Posts Tagged ‘social communication’

60 percent of Pacific Islanders have access to a mobile phone

Friday, December 14th, 2012

Sixty percent of Pacific islanders have access to a mobile phone. Almost a million are Facebook users. As mobile phone use sweeps through the Pacific it is bringing a revolution of change in its wake. “In PNG in April social media brought together thousands of people for a political protest. Islanders have become more literate, more familiar with market prices Read more

The Church and the new media

Friday, August 5th, 2011

A recently published book by Brandon Vogt “The Church and New Media” is described as  “not Danielle Steele or John Grisham, but this new book by blogger Brandon Vogt is a fascinating and — dare I say it? — provocative piece of work, though in this case “provocative” means “provoking thought.” In his review Greg Kandra says the Read more