In the wake of the Haitian earthquake, which has affected the lives of as many as 3 million people, the country is struggling to receive and deliver aid to its citizens. A major source of aid is coming via technology, specifically from text messaging and social networking Web sites.
TODAY'S QUESTION: Are you more inclined to donate to Haiti relief funds thanks to immediate and convenient forms of technology?
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CST;
updated 4:41 p.m. CST, Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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