Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Raw Video of Hong Kong Student Protesters Who Use FireChat App by Brian Padden Pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong are using an app called FireChat to organize and communicate protest activities. Unlike Twitter or Facebook, the app does not rely on phone or Internet connections that can be blocked or overwhelmed by heavy usage, but rather bluetooth technology. . Many protesters believe the government is blocking phone and Internet service to discourage the protesters. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/raw-video-interview-with-student- protesters-who-are-using-firechat-app/2467750.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/raw-video-interview-with-student-protesters-who-are-using-firechat-app/2467750.html