Did you know? FUN statistics.
* 35% of mobile local news consumers feel they can have a big impact on their community (vs. 27% of other adults)
* 65% feel it is easier today than five years ago to keep up with information about their community (vs. 47% of nonmobile connectors)
* 51% use six or more different sources or platforms monthly to get local news and information (vs. 21%)
* 75% use social network sites (vs. 42%)
* 15% use Twitter (vs. 4%)
"Zeus Technology, the only pure software-based application traffic management (Application Delivery Controller) company, announced today that GreatSchools, a non-profit organization devoted to improving children's education, has selected Zeus to help deliver a seamless online end-user experience, while decreasing bandwidth costs."
Babson College partnered up with a new nonprofit called ConvergeUS, whose mission is to leverage the collective power of the technology sector to accelerate social innovation in collaboration with nonprofit organizations.