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Get Ready for a Quake When Yurekuru Calls

Get Ready for a Quake When Yurekuru Calls

(LinkAsia: January 6, 2012) Smartphone usage in Japan skyrocketed in 2011, partly due to the rise in disaster-related apps in the wake of the massive March earthquake. The most popular app, Yurekuru Call, gives people a precious few seconds to seek safety before a quake hits. Contributor: Rebecca Milner

Get Ready for a Quake When Yurekuru Calls

(LinkAsia: January 6, 2012) Smartphone usage in Japan skyrocketed in 2011, partly due to the rise in disaster-related apps in the wake of the massive March earthquake. The most popular app, Yurekuru Call, gives people a precious few seconds to seek safety before a quake hits. Contributor: Rebecca Milner

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Hosted by Yul Kwon, this weekly half-hour program takes viewers into media about Asia -- from Asia -- offering unfiltered insight into one of the most diverse, fast-paced regions of the globe, combining everything from Asia's top television networks, to blog and social media trends.
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