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This speech describes the mass adoption of the internet in the U.S. and its resultant impact on economic, social and civic spheres. It also tells the story of the internet as it relates to other historical trends in technology adoption.

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DATA POINT

86%

of smartphone owners used their phone in the past month to make real-time queries to help them meet friends, solve problems, or settle arguments

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The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project is one of seven projects that make up the Pew Research Center. The Center is supported by The Pew Charitable Trust.