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U18 European Basketball 2010-08-01 (1)

Lithuania Youth love Basketball

Lithuania is a basketball crazy nation – which may seem odd if you know little about this newer European Union state. Lithuania has had a long history with basketball even in the days of the Soviet Union (USSR). Lithuania will also be hosting the Mens European Championships in summer 2011. Something to look forward too. [...]

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Vilnius Lithuania loves Foursquare

Foursquare today is the most popular mobile checkin app in Vilnius, Lithuania. While not everyone here can afford the iPhone – many people are using Foursquare on their Blackberry. Point of note – Blackberry App World is not available in Lithuania and so people are using hacks to install this. Here’s a couple of screenshots [...]

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Vilnius Gedimino Prospekt on a HOT Saturday afternoon

Vilnius Youth in Lithuania get up to no good

In Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania its youth get up to no good. Just like all young people do! Here’s a few photos from the last week to prove how bad these youngsters can be. Vilnius main drag @4pm on the HOTTEST day (ever) is deserted cause word had got around that 2 skate [...]

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Lithuanian Youth love their mobiles

In Lithuania mobile penetration is almost at 150% – so is this all from younger people sim swapping? Mobile Youth in Lithuania (16-24 yo) are all using multi-sims for the best deals and free calls. The 3 main operators are Omnitel, Bite and Tele2. Freedom of choice means that handsets are not subsidised very much [...]

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Lithuanian Youth love to use the Internet

In Lithuania the usage of the internet is reaching saturation point. A 2009 official report shows 95% of young people aged 16-24 with internet access. Lithuania has one of the highest per capita access to broadband ratios due to small land mass and population of just under 4 million. It’s also atypical of ‘westernised’ European [...]

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Damien Saunders examines Social Media in Vilnius Lithuania for a few months

From: Our intrepid report Location: Vilnius, Lithuania Date: 8 August 2010 This could sound like the start of yet another long worded PR update with little to say and lots of flowery prose. Who I am to say if I write long winded rambling sentences with little or no meaning? But anyway – I digress, Ill be [...]

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