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Media Mention
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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Andrea Smith, Mashable
Nov 8, 2012
Quick, look at your smartphone and count how many of your apps are health-related. A new survey on Mobile Health from the Pew Internet & American Life Project finds 19% of smartphone users have at least one health app downloaded onto their device.
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Report
Nov 8, 2012Susannah Fox, Maeve Duggan
Half of smartphone owners use their devices to get health information and one-fifth of smartphone owners have health apps
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Dan Eggen, The Washington Post
Oct 25, 2012
“The fact that in less than a month, 10 percent of donors have contributed this way is impressive,” said Aaron Smith, a Pew research associate who helped conduct the analysis. “It speaks to the centrality of mobile devices in all aspects of people’s ...
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Report
Oct 25, 2012Aaron Smith, Maeve Duggan
10% of 2012 presidential campaign donors have contributed via text message or cell phone app.
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Christine Haughney, New York Times
Oct 23, 2012
In a digital world where many younger readers feel increasingly comfortable downloading novels and textbooks onto their computers or e-readers, a majority of Americans from the ages of 16 through 29 still frequent libraries.
According to a study r...
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Presentation
Oct 23, 2012Lee Rainie
Lee Rainie will describe the latest findings of the Pew Internet Project about libraries and the new mix of services they are offering their patrons—and considering offering.
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Morning Edition, NPR
Oct 23, 2012
In what may come as a pleasant surprise to people who fear the Facebook generation has given up on reading — or, at least, reading anything longer than 140 characters — a new report from the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project re...
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Report
Oct 23, 2012Kathryn Zickuhr, Lee Rainie, Kristen Purcell, Mary Madden, Joanna Brenner
More than 8 in 10 Americans ages 16-29 read a book in the past year, and 6 in 10 used their local public library. Many say they are reading more in the era of digital content.
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Presentation
Oct 18, 2012Kathryn Zickuhr
Pew Internet Research Analyst Kathryn Zickuhr discussed patterns and trends shaping the new messaging realities of the digital age at the WSU Elliott School of Communications’ annual Comm Week conference.
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