Short summaries of our research reports and other project news.
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Nearly half of technology users need help with new devices
11/16/2008 | 
Release
Many encounter problems with their internet connections, home computers or cell phones. As gadgets become more important to people, their patience wears thin when things break.
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Traditional nuclear families use the internet and cell phones to create a “new connectedness” that revolves around remote interactions and shared online experiences
10/19/2008 | Release
The internet and cell phones have become central components of modern family life.
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Most working Americans now use the internet or email at their jobs
9/24/2008 | Release
Many say communications technologies are a mixed blessing as they see the boundaries between work and home life blur
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Major new study shatters stereotypes about teens and video games
9/16/2008 | Release
Game playing is universal, diverse, often involves social interaction, and can cultivate teen civic engagement
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Cloud computing takes hold as 69% of all internet users have either stored data online or used a web-based software application
9/12/2008 | Release
Cloud Computing data memo press release
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55% of adult Americans have home broadband connections
7/2/2008 | Release
There was no growth in broadband adoption among poorer families or blacks, while growth was strong among rural residents, older Americans, and those in households earning $20,000 to $40,000
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The internet and the 2008 election
6/15/2008 | Release
A record-breaking 46% of Americans have already used internet for politics this election season and Obama backers have an edge
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The internet and consumer choice
5/18/2008 | Release
WASHINGTON DC – The internet plays an important role in how people conduct research for purchases, but it is just one among a variety of sources people use and usually not the key factor in final purchasing decisions....
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Teens do not consider a lot of their electronic texts as writing
4/24/2008 | Release
They see considerable benefits to using technology in their school and non-school writing and say they would welcome even more writing instruction
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Mobile Access to Data and Information
3/5/2008 | Release
62% of Americans are part of a wireless, mobile population that participates in
digital activities away from home or work
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