Homeless and Wired in SF 6/1/09
On the Street and On Facebook: The Homeless Stay Wired
SAN FRANCISCO — Like most San Franciscans, Charles Pitts is wired. Mr. Pitts, who is 37 years old, has accounts on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. He runs an Internet forum on Yahoo, reads news online and keeps in touch with friends via email. The tough part is managing this digital lifestyle from his residence under a highway bridge.
June 1st 2009 Ubiquitous Computing