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Selected news stories about the Pew Internet Project and articles citing our data.
Aug 12, 2004The Orlando Sentinel
The Internet's everyday appeal among adult Americans is broad but shallow, concludes the study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, which found that two-thirds of Internet-using Americans favor more conventional ways of communicating, gett...
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Aug 11, 2004MSNBC.com
Our lives just wouldn't be the same without the Internet, yet we're somehow living most of our lives offline. So says the latest study from the nonprofit Pew Internet & American Life Project, which tracks our online habits. Of those Americans who ...
Aug 4, 2004Mercury News
Nearly 90 percent of Americans who go online said the Internet plays a role in their daily routines and 64 percent said their daily activities would be affected if they could no longer use the Internet.
Jun 30, 2004USAToday
The world is heading online, and that includes our public governmental agencies. In a recent report by the Pew Internet & American Life Project on "how Americans get in touch with government," the conclusion is drawn that "Internet users benefit f...
May 26, 2004technews.com
Telephones, letters and face-to-face contact still beat out the Internet when it comes to how Americans choose to interact with their government, according to a report released earlier this week by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
May 25, 2004Government Computer News
According to research released today by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, 97 million Americans either used government Web sites or e-mailed government officials in 2003, 50 percent more than in 2002.
May 12, 2004USAToday
With all of the hullabaloo about music file sharing on the Internet, perhaps it's time to ask the musicians themselves about how they feel. The Pew Internet & American Life Project has done just that, surveying 2,755 musicians and songwriters betw...
May 12, 2004The Oakland Tribune
Tracking wireless usage for the first time, the Pew Internet and American Life Project found 17 percent of Internet users have logged on using an untethered device such as personal digital assistants or laptops. Among 18- to 27-year-olds, 28 perce...
May 7, 2004The Charlotte Observer
Tuesday morning. Just before 9. Everett Gourley is first to arrive to class. He walks in the door, shakes his instructor's hand, smiles. "I did not sleep well last night," he says. He is 76 years old, and he has spent much of his adult life around...
Apr 26, 2004The Boston Herald
The music industry's lawsuits against downloaders helped persuade Rob Thompson and Mike Gatti to shun the free file-sharing services on the Internet. Thompson and Gatti, who work together at a Boston ad agency, prefer to buy music at record shops ...
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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.