iPad in Russia

[Marc Robinson]

Being here in Moscow for a few months, I must say I'm amazed at the number
of ipads and Apple products around - much different than even five years
ago.

Marc Robinson
St. Olaf College


On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 9:20 PM, Finch III, Raymond Charles
<rayfin3 at ku.edu>wrote:

>  Hasn’t quite reached this point yet, and hopefully never will.  As Mr.
> Soldatov points out, there is a growing belief among some in the Kremlin
> that the Internet and all these social media platforms are
> western-sponsored technological Trojan horses designed to weaken the unity
> of the Russian state.  Besides government monitoring programs of the
> Internet, there are moves to create an autarchic, Russian-controlled model,
> where presumably the state could feed its citizen with only healthy
> material.  For those who understand Russian, watch the presentation at:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiwqdyUng9E
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> *From:* SEELANGS: Slavic & East European Languages and Literatures list [
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> *Sent:* Thursday, May 09, 2013 11:19 AM
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> *To:* SEELANGS at LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> *Subject:* Re: [SEELANGS] iPad in Russia
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>   Unfortunately civilians are not allowed to use Apple technology at this
> moment.
> -->
> http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/04/05/russia_war_on_internet_freedom
>
> I absolutely do not recommend to bring your gadgets with you unless you
> don't want to prolong your stay for some years in Siberia.
>
> ))
> Am 2013-05-08 02:59, schrieb William Rivers:
>
> Looking for advice on using my iPad's cellular capabilities in Russia - has
> anyone traveled and purchased a SIM? any other advice? please reply offline.
>
> William P. Rivers, Ph.D.
> Executive Director
> Joint National Committee for Languages – National Council for Language and
> International Studies
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> Washington, DC  20016(202) 966-8477 (o)(240) 529-7684 (c)
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