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Selected news stories about the Pew Internet Project and articles citing our data.
Mar 29, 2013Associated Press
According to research from the Pew Internet & American Life Project, one in four teens is a "cell-mostly" Internet user. Texting among teens increased from about 50 texts a day in 2009 to about 60, with the number running into hundreds for some. ...
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Mar 13, 2013Marketplace Tech
The Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project has a new study that looks at teens and their use of computers, tablets and smartphones. Looks like smartphone use by teenagers is skyrocketing. As of late last fall, 37 percent of U.S. ...
Mar 13, 2013AP TV
More young people have smart phones -- and they're often using those phones as the primary way they access the Web, according to a new report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project. How much should parents monitor?
Mar 13, 2013Washington Post
Researchers at Pew are working on a report about a survey that will be released this spring that shows teens are more concerned about their reputations online. They want to “curate” their image and are more careful about protecting their privacy. ...
Mar 13, 2013Associated Press
Keep computers in a common area so you can monitor what your kids are doing. It's a longstanding directive for online safety -- but one that's quickly becoming moot as more young people have mobile devices, often with Internet access. ...
Mar 12, 2013NPR
Listen to the story on npr.org. Technology has made it easier than ever to track your activi...
Mar 7, 2013Associated Press
Amid chatter of " Facebook fatigue," real or imagined, the world's biggest social networking company is getting ready to unveil a new version of News Feed, the flow of status updates, photos and advertisements its users see on the site. ...
Mar 6, 2013Chicago Tribune
We've sifted through many of the reports that have surfaced in the last month or so and taken a closer look. Below is a sampling of interesting nuggets found therein, each shining some light on life, death and the time in between. Read More
Mar 6, 2013Washington Post
Amanda Lenhart, senior researcher at the Pew Research Center, discusses epehemeral exchange apps and the way in which teens curate the perfect image of themselves on social media.
Mar 3, 2013All Things Considered
Listen to the discussion, featuring our Associate Director for Research Kristen Purcell, on All Things Considered Read More
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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.