Marconi may not have been the greatest inventor of his time, but more than anyone else, he brought about a fundamental shift in the way we communicate.

马可尼也许不是那个时代最伟大的发明家，但他从根本上改变了我们的沟通方式，在这一点上他比任何人都伟大。

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"When people have a mobile device and have even a little extra time, they will communicate with someone in their life," says Lee Rainie, Director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project.

“当人们有了移动设备，即使只有一点点额外的时间，他们也会和生活中的某个人交流。” 皮尤研究中心和美国生活项目的主任 Lee Rainie 说道。

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If we have spare time after supper, we may often communicate with each other and talk about what happened in the daytime.

如果晚饭后有空闲时间，我们可以经常交流，并谈论白天所发生的事情。

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So while we have the sophisticated tools to measure real-time usage, and communicate with customers in real time, we also had the capability to notify customers that events were likely.

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It was designed to communicate results in real-time, from polling stations around the country to a national tallying centre in Nairobi.

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But if you take the time to communicate in a professional manner, you will gain the respect of the employer whose offer you rejected.

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