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October 16, 2008
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Monster.com founder in elder venture

4/1/2006 | CoverageCoverage

Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe, Business

'As more members of the baby boom generation near retirement, experts foresee a surging number of older Internet users... But experts say there's a shortage of Internet resources tailored to the needs and interests of older people. Fox noted that many sites ignore the physical problems of older users -- using small type that they may find difficult to read, for example. ''We're dealing with people who are very Internet-savvy but are losing their vision," said Fox. ''In five years, we're going to have an even bigger group in that demographic."

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