short reads | Dec 15, 2008

Merry Christmas vs. Happy Holidays

While more Americans would rather hear Merry Christmas than a less religious greeting, a plurality (45%) say it doesn’t matter.

short reads | Dec 15, 2008

Not So Silent Nights

Fully 87% of Americans are not at all bothered by Christmas music in stores and public places.

short reads | Dec 15, 2008

Can You Hear Me Now?

Younger adults are more likely to have problems with their cell phones.

short reads | Dec 15, 2008

Technology and Family Closeness

One-quarter of adults believe internet and cell phones have brought their families closer together.

report | Dec 15, 2008

Blago-gate Dominates the Week’s News

Congress voted on a Detroit bailout, the media focused on fallout from the economic meltdown, and Barack Obama rolled out a key appointment. But a political scandal bleepin’ swamped ‘em all.

report | Dec 14, 2008

The Next Future of the Internet

Predictions about the fate of the cell phone, the future of voice recognition, the advantages and disadvantages of personal transparency, the architecture of the internet, and where leisure and work are headed -- and much more.

report | Dec 14, 2008

Experts and analysts assess the future of the internet in a new survey

A survey of internet leaders, activists and analysts shows they expect major tech advances as the phone becomes a primary device for online access, voice-recognition improves, artificial and virtual reality become more embedded in everyday life, and the architecture of the internet itself improves.

report | Dec 14, 2008

The Future of the Internet III

A survey of experts shows they expect major tech advances as the phone becomes a primary device for online access, voice-recognition improves, and the structure of the Internet itself improves. They disagree about whether this will lead to more soci...

report | Dec 12, 2008

Adult Gamers in Action

CBS News found adult gamers to illustrate their coverage of our study (and "White Wedding" will never be the same for me).

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