Social networking via SMS in Pakistan
College student develops free-to-use portal that can be accessed by mobile phone text messaging.
Published On 2 Apr 2012
Hundreds of millions of people around the world use social networking websites like Facebook, a luxury inaccessible in areas with limited Internet access.
But a first-year Pakistani college student, Shehzad Khan has developed an alternative – a free-to-use social networking portal that can be used via short message service (SMS) via a mobile phone.
Al Jazeera’s Imtiaz Tyab reports from Peshawar.
Source: Al Jazeera