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Jul 19, 2006Boing Boing
The amazing Pew Internet Life project has just released a study on blogging in the USA -- it's full of really chunky stats compiled from phone interviews with bloggers: "most bloggers are primarily interested in creative, personal expression -- do...
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Jul 19, 2006ABC News
Bloggers are a predominantly young group of Internet users who are novice storytellers, enjoy describing their own experiences and have a growing audience in the online world.
A glimpse of this group was put together by the Pew Internet...
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Jun 13, 2006CBSNews.com
“Take the F train from Manhattan to Brooklyn and you will experience a phone phenomenon, of sorts. As the subway lurches above ground for a stretch of two stations, teens immediately get on their cell phones, frantically sending text messages, che...
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Mar 6, 2006The Baltimore Sun
"Cautious optimism is alive and well in the world of online dating.
Just ask Judy Lederman. In September, the public relations executive from New Rochelle, N.Y., met the perfect man on JDate.com: He was an Orthodox Jew, director of a nonpro...
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Mar 5, 2006USA Today
“More than a decade after the Internet became a dating mecca, a new study finds that those who have looked for relationships online have more faith in cyberspace than those who never have.
An estimated 16 million Americans have used a dati...
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Jul 28, 2005Orlando Sentinel
"While working a part-time job at an engineering firm, Edgewater High School senior Michelle Tyrlik scrimped and saved for seven months so she could fulfill a longtime dream: to buy her own laptop.
"My parents didn't help me buy it, and it'...
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Oct 7, 2004The New York Times
'In particular, IM seems to be moving onto cellphones,' said Amanda Lenhart, a research specialist for Pew Internet. 'Our sense was that text messaging and IM was beginning to blur.'
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Apr 26, 2004The Boston Herald
The music industry's lawsuits against downloaders helped persuade Rob Thompson and Mike Gatti to shun the free file-sharing services on the Internet. Thompson and Gatti, who work together at a Boston ad agency, prefer to buy music at record shops ...
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Apr 26, 2004The Washington Post
Driven largely by fears of copyright lawsuits, more than 17 million Americans, or 14 percent of adult Internet users, have stopped downloading music over the Internet... Despite the decline, the overall percentage of people who say they download m...
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Mar 8, 2004St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A telephone survey conducted last spring by the Pew Internet & American Life Project found Internet users under the age of 25 are the most enthusiastic about creating content and most likely to have blogs. Older Internet users, with an average age...
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