We’ve seen brick-and-mortar booksellers close down all over the country due to online retailers like Amazon. Will public libraries follow suit and vanish from the earth? It doesn’t seem like it, at least not according to an extensive Pew Internet report just released that shows how people feel about reinventing libraries. Pew asked 2,252 Americans ages 16… Read More…
Do you use Twitter on a daily basis? If so, you are one of eight percent of Americans who do so. That’s the latest statistic from a report out by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project. As you’ll see in the chart above, daily Twitter use is on the rise, from two percent… Read More…
Nooks. iPads. Kindles. PlayBooks. Kobos. Americans are getting more familiar with tablet computers and e-readers, with a new study out today from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project indicating that 29 percent of Americans now own at least one of the gadgets. In fact, the report found that the number of people owning… Read More…
I knew the kids were into text messaging. But I was absolutely blown away by a recent study from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, which found that young adults between the ages of 18 to 24 are sending on average 109.5 text messages per day. That’s right, per day. That equates to… Read More…
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