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A suddenly popular mobile tool is helping student demonstrators in Hong Kong route around network censorship.

 FireChat is described as an "off-the-grid" messaging app that lets users communicate with other users over Bluetooth without having to connect to the internet.

Open Garden says more than 200,000 new users have downloaded FireChat in Hong Kong alone in the last two days.