Census Bureau to Demo Mobile App with Economic Indicators
The U.S. Census Bureau will provide a media demonstration of its first mobile app, America's Economy, prior to its launch.
(Media-Newswire.com) - The U.S. Census Bureau will provide a media demonstration of its first mobile app, America’s Economy, prior to its launch. The mobile app combines 16 economic indicators and other economic statistics from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and will provide updates to a user’s smartphone or tablet. The app will be available Thursday for Android mobile devices and will be available for Apple users in the coming weeks.
When: Thursday, Aug. 9 Session 1--8:45 to 9:30 a.m. ( EDT ) Session 2--10:15 to 11:15 a.m. ( EDT )
Who: William Bostic Jr., associate director, Economic Programs, U.S. Census Bureau Mark Wallace, chief, Services Sector Statistics Division, U.S. Census Bureau Stephen Buckner, chief, Center for New Media and Promotions, U.S. Census Bureau
Where: U.S. Department of Commerce Room 5074 ( Economic Indicator Lock Up Room ) 1401 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20052
Details: Please RSVP by 5 p.m. ( EDT ), Wednesday, Aug. 8 to the Public Information Office at 301-763-3030 or to <pio@census.gov>
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