32% of Latino adults who speak only Spanish go online
Differences in levels of education and English proficiency largely explain lower internet use among Hispanics.
Differences in levels of education and English proficiency largely explain lower internet use among Hispanics.
Very few check the source and date of the information they find.
Most bloggers focus on personal experiences, not politics
A survey of technology thinkers and stakeholders shows they believe the internet will continue to spread in a “flattening” and improving world. There are many, though, who think major problems will accompany technology advances by 2020. A predictions…
Teens and Generation Y (age 18-28) are significantly more likely than older users to send and receive instant messages, play online games, create blogs, download music, and search for school information.
Broadband adoption is creating a new divide among internet users.
91% of internet users have changed their online behavior for fear of becoming victims. Computer programs that secretly plant themselves on people’s computers and then monitor users’ online behavior or hijack their browsers have become a scourge.
79% of internet users have searched online for health information, with increasing interest in diet, fitness, and drug information
A wide-ranging survey of technology leaders, scholars, industry officials, and analysts finds that most internet experts expect attacks on the network infrastructure in the coming decade as the internet becomes more embedded in everyday and commercial life. Some 66% of the experts responding to a survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project and […]
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