How Homeless People Use Technology: A Photo Essay On Street Poverty And Consumer Gadgets
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It could be easy to assume that those living on the streets of New York City don't own any gadgets , but that's not always the case.
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Over the course of two weeks, we interviewed dozens of
From laptops and iPhones, to government-issued "Obama Phones" and everything in between, it quickly became clear that many homeless people use gadgets to stay connected, aid in job searches, or pursue their own creative interests.
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Note: All people shown have given their permission for us to take their picture, though some requested we not show their faces.
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