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Media Mention
Samantha Murphy , msnbc.com
Nov 24, 2010
(TechNewsDaily) Americans that live in higher-income homes are more likely to use the Internet to get the news, own multiple Internet devices and pay bills online, according to a Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project report.
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David Zax, Fast Company
Nov 24, 2010
Pew Internet has released a report finding that income is the strongest predictor of whether, how often, and in what ways Americans use the web. The report adds nuance--and a few surprises--to existing research on America's digital divide. It even su...
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Commentary
Sep 17, 2010Aaron Smith
Trends in technology use and adoption among African-Americans and Latinos
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Presentation
Sep 16, 2010Aaron Smith
Aaron Smith will speak at CAPAF’s Internet Advocacy Roundtable to discuss how to best use social media to engage and mobilize diverse constituencies.
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Commentary
Sep 13, 2010Susannah Fox
What will happen when the untapped knowledge of every patient, of every caregiver, of everyone who has something of value to share actually has the opportunity to share it?
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Commentary
Sep 1, 2010Susannah Fox
Technology use among foreign-born Latinos continues to lag significantly behind that of their U.S.-born counterparts.
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Media Mention
Cecilia Kang, Washington Post
Aug 12, 2010
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.
The findings com...
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Peter Svensson, Associated Press
Aug 11, 2010
The adoption of high-speed Internet service in homes has slowed to a crawl this year after a decade of rapid growth, according to two new studies. And it looks as if broadband is going to be a tough sell for those who don't already have it.
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Report
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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Latoya Peterson, NPR
Jul 21, 2010
Since Barack Obama began stumping for the White House, he has made closing the digital divide a priority by my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/stateupdates/gG5nQB">promising to provide broadband access for every American. And the president has been quietly putting plans in place to funnel ...
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