Here in Chicago the Lincoln Park Zoo has a brand new high tech Snow Monkey habitat with a “testing area” where the monkeys use touch screen computers to complete some simple tasks. Researchers have already found that the monkeys are copying each others work.
A new Pew study on smartphone usage says that for 7% of Americans, smartphones are the only way they have to connect to the Internet.
Airbnb has already opened for business in Cuba. There are about 1,000 listings available already, most of which are in Havana. At the moment, it is only available for American customers.
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