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Aug 11, 2010Aaron Smith
Broadband adoption slowed dramatically in 2010, but growth among African-Americans jumped well above the national average; 53% of Americans do not think affordable broadband should be a government priority.
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High-speed access to the internet at home has risen steadily in recent years, and the "always on" connection typically increases the frequency with which people use the internet.
May 10, 2012Lee Rainie
Lee Rainie will give the keynote presentation titled "Learning in the Digital Age: Where Libraries Fit In" at the 21st Annual Minitex ILL Conference in Minnesota.
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More in: Broadband, Mobile, Social Networking, Libraries
Damon Poeter, PC Mag
Apr 15, 2012
America's digital divide is narrowing in some respects, mainly due to the rise of mobile computing, but other metrics indicate that it is solidifying along income, age, and educational lines, according to a new report from the Pew Internet Project. ...
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Apr 13, 2012Kathryn Zickuhr, Aaron Smith
While increased internet adoption and the rise of mobile connectivity have reduced many gaps in technology access over the past decade, for some groups digital disparities still remain
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Apr 13, 2012Lee Rainie
Director Lee Rainie will present findings on digital differences and money at the NYSE CFSI Financial Literacy Week Event
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Feb 23, 2012Lee Rainie
Director Lee Rainie presented data on technology's place in our lives according to numbers at the Wisdom 2.0 Conference in Redwood City, CA.
More in: Web 2.0, Broadband, Social Networking, Mobile
Oct 27, 2011Lee Rainie
Pew Internet Director Lee Rainie is giving the keynote address at the 16th annual Oregon Connections Telecommunications Conference. The theme of the conference is "Oregon Broadband: The Power of Adoption."
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Sep 15, 2011Lee Rainie
Director Lee Rainie spoke about how the technology revolution has changed the way people interact and create communities.
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Jun 13, 2011Lee Rainie
Lee Rainie will speak to advertising executives and researchers and explore how people use digital technology and how that makes audience measure more complicated than in the past. The good news is that the coming exaflood of data will give everyone ...
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Jun 9, 2011Lee Rainie
Lee Rainie explores the role of social networks – the technological kind as well as the real-world kind – in shaping the way people gather community information and make sense of it.
Cecilia Kang, Washington Post
Feb 17, 2011
The Commerce Department on Thursday said five to 10 percent of Americans lack access to Internet connections fast enough to download basic Web pages and videos. The finding comes from data used in a searchable map made public on Thursday and is th...
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of internet users ages 12-17 participate in video chats with others using applications such as Skype, Googletalk or iChat.
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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.