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Aug 12, 2010Washington Post
More than half of Americans generally disagree with federal government efforts to expand broadband connections around the nation, saying those projects are not important, according to a survey released Wednesday by the Pew Center.
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More in: Broadband, Digital Divide
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Aug 1, 2010New York Times
Nearly six in 10 Americans are now connected to the Internet wirelessly via a Wi-Fi connection, mobile broadband card or cellphone, compared to about half at this point last year, Read More
More in: Mobile
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Jul 10, 2010Washington Post
Six out of 10 African Americans and Hispanics use their cellphones to get onto the Internet, a greater portion than for the overall adult population, according to a report by the Pew Research Center released this week.
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Jul 8, 2010Federal News Radio
In an interview on Federal News Radio, Aaron Smith talked about the major findings from his recent report, "Mobile Access 2010." (You can listen to the full interview Read More
More in: Digital Divide, Race and Ethnicity , Mobile
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Jul 7, 2010msnbc.com
Americans' use of non-voice programs on cell phones has "grown dramatically" over the last year, with even more of us using our phones as cameras and video recorders, as well as for e-mail, Internet and playing games, according to a report from th...
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More in: Mobile, Gaming
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Jul 7, 2010The Hill
Eighty-seven percent of minority respondents own a cell phone as opposed to 80 percent of whites. In total, 64 percent of African-Americans use some form of mobile Internet via their cell phone or laptop, while only 59 percent of all adults do so....
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More in: Mobile, Digital Divide
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Jul 7, 2010Washington Post
African Americans and Hispanics continue to be among the most avid users of the Internet over their cellphones, according to a report released Wednesday by the Pew Research ...
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More in: Mobile
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Jul 7, 2010New York Times
The image of the affluent and white cellphone owner as the prototypical mobile Web user seems to be a mistaken one, according to a report published Wednesday by the Pew Rese...
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May 16, 2010New York Times
Americans haven’t de-friended the government just yet, according to a recent Pew report: 61 percent of adults looked for information or made transactions on a gove...
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Apr 27, 2010O'Reilly Radar
Anyone who's been watching the Internet knows that a lot of interesting things are happening online with government. Government entities have begun to open up their data to the public, including state, local, and the federal government efforts ...
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