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The overall verdict: The internet has been a plus for society and an especially good thing for individual users
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The overall verdict: The internet has been a plus for society and an especially good thing for individual users
A conversation with Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Research Internet Project, about the project’s new report on mapping Twitter conversations.
A median of 78% of mobile phone owners in emerging countries used their devices for texting.
Have you ever wondered what a Twitter conversation looks like from 10,000 feet?
After centuries of using the postal service and in-person visits, U.S. will experiment with contacting people by email or text, pushing them to respond online.
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.
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