Going global - Passing CS Flashcards

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How has communication infrastructure developed in Tokelau?

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It has gone from - power which shut down at midnight/Internet access = 9.6 kbps (2001)- to Internet telephony services e.g Skype/ live TV and radio content

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Evidence that Tokelau is switched on:

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The Islands 100 children use the Internet as a source of dating platform (Bebo/MySpace) and as a means to research Homework

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How long does it take to get for Tokelau to New Zealand?

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2 days and 7 hours! (48 hour boat ride to Western Samoa, 7 hour flight from Western Samoa to N.Z)

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What did Tokelau’s islanders traditionally fish for? What did the kids used to do?

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Fish=Marlin, Hahave

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