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Introduction The growing apps culture is a reflection of a broader trend in which mobile devices have become standard pathways to connect to the internet. Over the past decade, desktop computers—once the mainstay of internet use in the U.S.—have steadily decreased in popularity. At the same time, the use of mobile devices to connect to […]
Two other factors seem to drive people to the internet when it comes to getting information about local subjects: mobile connections via smartphones or tablet computers and participation in the digital environment by sharing or creating local material themselves. Mobile and participatory news consumers This survey measured mobile local news and information access by asking […]
The survey also looked more closely at the habits of those users who get news on their tablets at least weekly (77% of all tablet users). The findings may offer some encouragement to the news industry. For many, the tablet has meant more time spent with news, new sources for news and a better overall […]