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Associated Press
Dec 27, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) — The tastes of the reading public are turning digital.
A Pew Internet Research Center survey released Thursday found that the percentage of Americans aged 16 and older who read an e-book grew from 16 percent in 2011 to 23 percent th...
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Commentary
Dec 17, 2012Susannah Fox
85% of American adults have a cell phone, yet just 9% have signed up for health alerts via text. What is the potential for this type of intervention?
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Chris O'Brien, Los Angeles Times
Nov 30, 2012
They keep trying to tell us ours is a dangerous love. A love that leaves us too distracted. A love that costs too much. A love that causes us to work too hard.
But we know better. Our love for our cellphones comes without guilt or shame. Well, no...
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Report
Nov 30, 2012Aaron Smith
Mobile phone owners like the convenience and ease of connectivity, but rue that they can be interrupted more easily, have to pay the bills, and face bad connections.
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Commentary
Nov 26, 2012Susannah Fox
Rural residents in the U.S. lag behind those in suburban and urban areas when it comes to technology adoption.
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Brian X. Chen, New York Times
Nov 26, 2012
A new report finds that certain activities that people do on a cellphone, like taking a picture and shooting video, have increased significantly in the last few years. Texting, in particular, has grown considerably — but not texting in the traditiona...
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Infographic
Nov 25, 2012
Over time, the number of American adult cell phone owners performing specific activities on their cell phones has grown.
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Report
Nov 25, 2012Maeve Duggan, Lee Rainie
Photo taking, texting, and accessing the internet are the most popular activities people pursue with their mobile phones
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California Healthline
Nov 21, 2012
In a conversation with em>California Healthline/em>, Susannah Fox, associate director at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, discussed the Project's latest research on internet and mobile health use among U.S. residents.
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Jonah Comstock, MobiHealthNews
Nov 8, 2012
About 11 percent of all mobile phone users and 19 percent of smartphone users have at least one health app on their device, according to Pew Internet & American Life Project's Mobile Health 2012 survey, which the group published this morning. The per...
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