A friend who is an artist and professional photographer sent me this link:

Apple's Role in Japan during the Tohoku Earthquake

Referring to people watching the news and contacting their families et cetera: "The young did it on their mobile devices, while the old clustered around the macs." Say what!!

ryck

ryck,

I was particularly struck and slightly unnerved by that observation, but I suspect it is true.

Sigh. I guess I shouldn't have been surprised that my older daughter was so impressed when I finally figured out how to send her a text message.

ryck

thank you for the awesome story. I was surprised to see they took things to a whole new level with the 3rd point about apple paying for employee expenses if they tried to escape from tokyo and failed