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Media Mention
Mike Wendland, Detroit Free Press
Sep 25, 2008
"With the Internet now a key part of the American working world, a new problem emerges: Work creep — doing more work at home after work hours and while supposedly on vacation because of e-mail and cell phones.
These networked workers — 62% of the numb...
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More in: Work, Email
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Report
Sep 24, 2008Mary Madden, Sydney Jones
The majority of employed adults (62%) use the internet or email at their job, and many have cell phones and Blackberries that keep them connected even when they are not at work.
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More in: Work, Email, Technology User Types
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Report
Sep 12, 2008John Horrigan
Some 69% of online Americans use webmail services, store data online, or use software programs such as word processing applications whose functionality is located on the web. Online users who take advantage of cloud applications say they like the co...
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More in: Cloud Computing, Email, Mobile
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Media Mention
Jeannine Guttman , redOrbit
Aug 18, 2008
"Here is a puzzle for you: Is technology catching up with our interests? Or are our interests changing to match the technology?
Consider that perusing the Internet is a commonplace daily ritual in American society - whether at work or play. And consid...
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More in: Search, Email
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Commentary
Jul 9, 2008Susannah Fox
Our latest data on the penetration of internet connections, cell phones, and home broadband are captured in three "thermometers" of access.
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More in: Digital Divide, Email, Broadband, Race and Ethnicity , Women and Men
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Commentary
May 15, 2008Jessica Vitak
Our Writing, Technology and Teens report considered the impact of newer communication methods on young users. Do these effects carry over into a slightly older crowd?
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More in: Email, Social Networking, Technology User Types
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Presentation
Apr 25, 2008Amanda Lenhart
This presentation offers an overview of the findings and insights from the Writing, Technology and Teens report.
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More in: Teens, Email, Education
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Report
Apr 24, 2008Amanda Lenhart, Sousan Arafeh, Aaron Smith, Alexandra Macgill
Teens write a lot, but they do not think of their emails, instant and text messages as writing. But teens also believe good writing is essential for success and that more school writing instruction would help them.
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More in: Education, Teens, Email, New Media Ecology