Which developing nation leads on mobile payments? Kenya
A majority of Kenyans make or receive payments using cell phones.
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A majority of Kenyans make or receive payments using cell phones.
The proposed Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger comes after decades of cable-industry consolidation.
Susannah Fox will be on a panel entitled, “What Information Do Patients Want and Need?” at the annual meeting of the National Quality Forum.
Technology usage is strongly correlated with national income across the countries surveyed. Countries with a higher GDP per capita generally have higher rates of smartphone ownership and internet and social networking use, while poorer countries tend to have lower rates of technology usage. Mouse over the countries below to reveal technology use and GDP per […]
The internet, cell phones and social media have become key actors in the lives of many American couples. Technology is a source of support and communication as well as tension, and couples say it has both good and bad impacts on their relationships.
Since the early 1990s, as the Economist chart above shows, Olympics organizers have steadily added more and more freestyle skiing, snowboarding and other X Games-style events in a bid to appeal to younger viewers.
Susannah Fox will be a guest lecturer for a course on patient engagement design at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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Unlike Twitter, which has developed into a go-to source for breaking news, only 28% of Facebook news consumers have ever used the service to track an unfolding news story. And even among that sub-subgroup, fewer than half (41%) said Facebook was among the first places they’d turn to keep up with a breaking news event.
The number of Facebook users who log into the social-networking service or share content through it on any given day.
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