Yoza: Launch and one week
August 30, 2010
On the 22nd of August Yoza Cellphone Stories launched. Yoza is the flagship project of m4Lit, which I lead. Here is the press release, the short description of the project, and some very last-minute…
"If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants."
Isaac Newton
On the 22nd of August Yoza Cellphone Stories launched. Yoza is the flagship project of m4Lit, which I lead. Here is the press release, the short description of the project, and some very last-minute…
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