The New Media Ecology and how it will Affect Work and Learning
This speech describes how the internet is forcing change in learnnig and work environments, as well as how people are using digital media in different ways from the past.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
This speech describes how the internet is forcing change in learnnig and work environments, as well as how people are using digital media in different ways from the past.
Our recent survey about how Americans use and think about their mobile phones revealed notable differences between Latino cell users and whites.
Datasets from our December 2005 and portions of our February-March 2006 survey are available online.
Adoption of high-speed internet at home grew twice as fast in the year prior to March 2006 than in the same time frame from 2004 to 2005. Middle-income Americans accounted for much of the increase.
Adoption of high-speed internet at home grew twice as fast in the year prior to March 2006 than in the same time frame from 2004 to 2005.
Fully 87% of teens go online, compared to just 32% of Americans age 65+. This leads, of course, to a wide gap when it comes to computer skills; there is less of a gap when it comes to the some of the activities each group pursues online.
The representativeness of technology surveys might benefit by supplementing random digital dial survey samples with samples of cell phone users.
A growing number of Americans rely solely on a cell phone for their telephone service, and many more are considering giving up their landline phones. This presents a challenge to the kind of public opinion polling done by the Pew Internet & Ameri…
It’s not just internet dating services that are changing the way people meet and court each other…
Lee Rainie describes the changes introduced into the consumer world by the internet, the cell phone, and other technology devices. And he covers some of the major implications of those changes for organizations and businesses that deal with consum…