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Nov 15, 2011msnbc.com
The most common reason U.S. consumers use social networking sites is to stay in touch with family and friends ― more than to reconnect with old friends and keep tabs on celebrities, a new survey finds.
In a survey for the Pew Internet &...
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Sep 19, 2011MediaPost
New data from the Pew Research Center finds nearly three-quarters (73%) of American cell phone owners are texting, and nearly a third (31%) prefer texting to talking. T...
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Jul 12, 2011Washington Post
A third of all American adults own a smartphone and for many minority and low income users, those mobile devices have replaced computers for Internet access.
The findings released Monday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project hig...
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Jul 11, 2011Washington Post
A third of all American adults own a smartphone and for many minority and low income users, those mobile devices have replaced computers for Internet access.
The findings released Monday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project highl...
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Jul 7, 2011San Francisco Chronicle
[...] Aaron Smith, a senior research specialist with the Pew Research Center, said Pew Internet studies show Twitter's demographics are also a key.
"When you look at Twitter in comparison with some of the other online tools, it skews a ...
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More in: Politics, Social Networking
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Apr 28, 2011msnbc.com
Social media use among politically-active internet users has jumped in the last four years, and it’s also become more bipartisan, according to the Pew Internet and American Life Project.
In 2010, a quarter of adults said that the Intern...
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Apr 19, 2011New York Times
During last year’s midterm elections, Republicans caught up with Democrats in using technology and social networks, and now many Republicans elected to the House and Senate are using these tools more than Democrats, according to several political ...
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Mar 17, 2011New York Times
One in five adults who use the Internet, including a growing number of older, conservative Republicans, turned to social networks to get or share information about the midterm elections last year, according to a Pew Research Center study released ...
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Feb 4, 2011San Jose Mercury News
When it comes to technology, many seniors are out of the loop. A much smaller proportion of older Americans use computers or the Internet than Americans in other age groups. But as the community center gathering indicated, seniors have begun to em...
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Jan 27, 2011Christian Science Monitor
Democrats and the Obama campaign may have pioneered the use of social media in an election, but Republican voters and tea party activists caught up with them in 2010, according to a new report by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
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