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Artists, Musicians and the Internet
This report presents the findings of unique surveys, which assess how artists and musicians use the internet, what they think about copyright issues, and how they feel about online file-sharing. Artists and musicians on all points of the spectrum from superstars to starving singers have embraced the internet as a...
Tags: Internet, Pew Internet & American Life Project, Artist, Musician
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Growing Popularity, Ubiquitous Broadband to Change the Face of Internet Search
(PINKSHEETS: NXPC) A recent survey conducted byPEW Internet & American Life Project PIP reveals that "almost half of allInternet users now use search engines on a typical day," an increase of 69%from 2002 when Pew Internet & American Life Project first tracked searchactivity. The PIP survey also finds that those...
Articles 2008-08-23
Growing Popularity, Ubiquitous Broadband to Change the Face of Internet Search
NeXplore CMO Scott Grizzle: 'Search needs a facelift' FRISCO, Texas, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A recent survey conducted by PEW Internet & American Life Project PIP reveals that "almost half of all Internet users now use search engines on a typical day," an increase of 69% from...
Articles 2008-08-22
CyberPatrol Urges Implementation of California Cyberbullying Law
Multiple Approaches Necessary to Combat Growing Social Problem ENOLA, Pa. -- CyberPatrol LLC announced today its strong support for Assembly Bill 86, which would give California school officials new tools to battle cyberbullying and increase online safety for the millions of students in the country's largest public school...
Articles 2008-08-19
Students weigh texting against writing
ALTHOUGH FEW CAN DENY THE IMPACT OF "E-COMMUNICATION" on the in-class writing of today's students, what may come as a surprise is that 60 percent of students themselves do not consider such communication to be "writing." A new survey, "Writing, Technology and Teens," conducted by the Pew Internet...
Articles 2008-08-01
Vidshadow Signs FORA.tv for Content Partnership
Partnership Features Smart Video Content from Renowned World Leaders and Global Thought Organizations PLACENTIA, Calif. -- Vidshadow, Inc. (Pink Sheets:VSHD) (www.Vidshadow.com), an online video platform that partners with content providers, third party websites and advertisers, today announced an agreement with FORA.tv (www.fora.tv), the brilliant ideas...
Articles 2008-07-07
Getting mobile: handheld computers bring K12 classrooms into the 21st century
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] HOW CAN CHILDREN LEAD PRODUCTIVE and satisfying lives in the 21st century if in school we are having them use technology from the 20th century? The hallmark of the 21st century global workplace is the computer. According to a recent Pew Internet and American Life Project...
Articles 2008-07-01
Internet is key to political campaigns: for those younger than 50, half are checking out political news on the Internet
The Internet is no longer a political sideshow. In the 2008 presidential campaign, it has emerged as one of the main stages. Keep reading the press and watching the cable talking heads, but, if you want to see the complete campaign picture, also check out the Internet. Campaign...
Articles 2008-07-01
IAB President Randall Rothenberg to Testify at House Small Business Committee Hearing
Will Outline How Interactive Advertising Fuels Small Business Growth WASHINGTON -- Randall Rothenberg, President and CEO of the Interactive Advertising Bureau IAB, will testify as an expert witness today about the critical role that Internet advertising plays for small businesses in the U.S. economy during...
Articles 2008-06-25
/ CORRECTION - FindWhere Launches New Security Services for Mobile Phone Users
In the news release, "FindWhere LaunchesNew Security Services for Mobile Phone Users," issued earlier today byFindWhere, we are advised by the company that the website in the ninthparagraph should read " www.findwhere.com " rather than " www.findwhere.org "as originally issued. Complete corrected text follows. FindWhere Launches New...
Articles 2008-06-25
FindWhere Launches New Security Services for Mobile Phone Users
FindWhere, a pioneer and global leader ofreal-time GPS location tracking, today announced the launch of a newlocation tracking service for the mobile phone. The new service transformscell phones into easy-to-use GPS tracking and locating devices, puttingpeace of mind in the palm of the consumer. Since 2002, FindWhere has...
Articles 2008-06-25
Internet used to find out about candidates
NEW YORK -- Americans dissatisfied with political sound bites are turning to the Internet for a more complete picture, a new study finds. In a report Sunday, the Pew Internet and American Life Project said that nearly 30 percent of adults have used...
Articles 2008-06-16
Revenge of the Nerdette
As geeks become chic in all levels of society, an unlikely subset is starting to roar. Meet the Nerd Girls: they’re smart, they’re techie and they’re hot. It’s sweltering in Boston, and a dozen tufts university coeds are out in shorts and tanks, attracting the...
Articles 2008-06-16
Just 10% of Americans say being wealthy is not important at all
Percentage of Americans who say that it is "very important" or "somewhat important" for them to be wealthy, according to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center's Social and Demographic Trends project: 57 Percentage who say it is not important at all:...
Articles 2008-06-15
Law doesn't help teachers in dealing with cyberbullies
PROVO -- Twenty years ago, when the only phone in school was on the principal's desk and the secretary had reins over the building's only typewriter, all educators had to worry about was making sure students played nicely and didn't call each other names. ...
Articles 2008-06-15
Offline channels more influential than Web
NEW YORK AP -- The Internet is routinely used when making buying decisions, but its influence is small compared with offline channels such as friends and sales personnel, a new study finds. Sunday's report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project looked at consumer behavior in...
Articles 2008-05-19
Cyberbullying: What to Do If It Happens to Your Teen
SAN DIEGO, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberbullying, using the Internet, cell phones, or another type of communication technology to hurt or embarrass others, is an increasingly common problem among today's youth. In a recent study conducted by the National Crime Prevention Council and Harris Interactive Inc., more than...
Articles 2008-05-16
Commentary: Tech Talk: Emoticons -- the beginning of a new language
"OMG, I was ROFL!" If this statement ("Oh my God, I was rolling on the floor laughing") brings a sense of bewilderment, it may be time to update your emoticon vocabulary. Emoticons are commonly associated with the communication that takes place between younger generations through text messages,...
Articles 2008-05-02
Bay Area Residents Connected, According to New Poll
SAN FRANCISCO -- Bay Area residents continue to outpace the rest of the United States in the adoption of high-speed internet connections at home, according to results of the 2008 Bay Area Council Poll of 601 residents released today. The Bay Area, as a region, is far ahead of the...
Articles 2008-04-14
An open letter to CEOs of social-network sites: Get a relationship point person.(Digital Next)
Byline: Ian Schafer Dear [insert social-network CEO name here], I recently spoke to Silicon Alley Insider about why social-networking sites still haven't begun to realize their revenue potential, and I said: "What the social-networking properties should...
Articles 2008-04-14
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