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May 20, 2011CNN
[...] last summer Pew found that more than 87 percent of English-speaking U.S. Hispanics owned a cell phone, vs. 80 percent of non-Hispanic whites. Read More
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Jan 10, 2011Associated Press
Today, as mobile technology puts computers in our pockets, Latinos and blacks are more likely than the general population to access the Web by cellular phones, and they use their phones more often to do more things.
But now some see a n...
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Oct 19, 2010CNN
(CNN) -- Forget about using your smartphone in the car. Your next car might be one.
A growing number of auto and electronic companies are creating systems that put touchscreens, and the ability to talk and text, right into the dashboard...
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Aug 1, 2010New York Times
Nearly six in 10 Americans are now connected to the Internet wirelessly via a Wi-Fi connection, mobile broadband card or cellphone, compared to about half at this point last year, Read More
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Jul 21, 2010NPR
Since Barack Obama began stumping for the White House, he has made closing the digital divide a priority by promising to provide broadband access for every American. A...
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Jul 18, 2010BBC's Americana
Presenter Stephen Evans crunches the numbers with Susannah Fox of The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project and technology guru Megan McCarthy. They discuss what it is that Americans explore, accomplish and build when they spend h...
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Jul 13, 2010Associated Press
WASHINGTON — What if my blood sugar's too high today? Is it time for my blood pressure pill? With nagging text messages or more customized two-way interactions, researchers are trying to harness the power of cell phones to help fight chronic disea...
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Jul 10, 2010Washington Post
Six out of 10 African Americans and Hispanics use their cellphones to get onto the Internet, a greater portion than for the overall adult population, according to a report by the Pew Research Center released this week.
Experts say the r...
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Jul 8, 2010CNN
(CNN) -- Are you reading this article on your cell phone? If so, you're part of the new mobile internet mainstream.
According to a report published Wednesday by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, Read More
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Jul 8, 2010Federal News Radio
In an interview on Federal News Radio, Aaron Smith talked about the major findings from his recent report, "Mobile Access 2010." (You can listen to the full interview Read More
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