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Dec 22, 2009Susannah Fox
64% of Latino adults ages 18 and older used the internet in 2008, compared with 54% of Latinos in 2006.
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National telephone surveys gather representative data about whites, African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans.
Latoya Peterson, NPR
Jul 21, 2010
Since Barack Obama began stumping for the White House, he has made closing the digital divide a priority by my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/stateupdates/gG5nQB">promising to provide broadband access for every American. And the president has been quietly putting plans in place to funnel ...
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Jul 13, 2010Susannah Fox
Speaking to the senior staff of the National Library of Medicine last week was like going before the best kind of murder board. Our jumping-off point was the Pew Internet Project's latest research on internet penetration, mobile use, and the social l...
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Jul 8, 2010Susannah Fox
Internet penetration, mobile use, the social life of health information -- and how it fits in with the National Library of Medicine's strategy.
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May 18, 2010Aaron Smith
How do we explain the disparity between African-Americans' and Hispanics' views of the importance of government social media versus whites?
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Mar 23, 2010Kristen Purcell
Kristen Purcell will speak at the the Fred Rogers Center's Fred Forward Conference about recent research on teens' online activities.
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Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
Dec 22, 2009
Latino adults are increasing their use of the Internet faster than other ethnic groups, according to a new survey from the Pew Hispanic Center and the Pew Internet and American Life Project...
Latinos who were born in the U.S. were much more like...
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Mike Swift, San Jose Mercury News
Dec 17, 2009
In its earliest days, Facebook was primarily a white and Asian phenomenon. No more. In the first study of the race and ethnicity of its U.S. users, Facebook said Wednesday that blacks and Latinos have joined the social networking giant at a rapid cli...
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Felix Contreras, NPR | Morning Edition
Dec 1, 2009
About a third of Americans have gone online using a cell phone or other hand-held device. And an increasing number of people are using the devices for activities such as texting, sending e-mails, playing music and instant messaging.
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Grant Gross, PC World (IDG News Service)
Sep 22, 2009
The FCC is about midway through a year-long effort to create a national broadband plan, and Blair Levin, executive director of the FCC's omnibus broadband initiative, said Tuesday he hopes he hasn't heard all the good ideas yet. "There's a lot of cap...
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