Donations to Japan via text, Web more popular among those under 40

Americans under 40 are now "just as likely" to give donations to disaster relief via electronic means as through more traditional avenues, according to a new report by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project. And giving in the wake of Japan's disaster is evidence of that. MSNBC Technology reports.

More than a third of those who have already donated (36 percent) say they made their contribution digitally — online, through text messages or email," Pew said in its report.

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emily | 10:23 PM | SMS Fund Raising and Charities |
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