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World's first locative documentary for mobile phones is about youth culture in Soweto: “Today is a big day on the Grid - we’ve just launched a 25-episode documentary about youth culture in Soweto, the famous South African township. The documentary, called Mobikasi, is the first to be delivered exclusively by a locative mobile social network like the Grid.”
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