Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World

Internet and Technology

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    Bloggers Unite!

    As President Bush declares one of his main goals for his second term to be to reform Social Security, a number of bloggers have united in opposition and are using the internet as a tool for political organization and action.

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    Internet rethink

    Prediction: the internet will become more “thoughtful” in the next ten years.

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    Weather Watchers

    Chances are, if you’re reading this post, you’ve used the internet to track the weather at one time or another in your online life.

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    Email and the 2004 Campaign

    One in ten internet users signed up for political newsletters and news alerts during campaign 2004.

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    Canning Porn Spam

    The first Federal Trade Commission complaints against pornography spammers will be cheered by email users.

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    The Future of the Internet I

    A wide-ranging survey of technology leaders, scholars, industry officials, and interested members of the public finds that most experts expect the internet to be more deeply integrated in our physical environments—with mixed results.

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    Technology experts and scholars foresee a bigger role for the internet in people’s personal and work lives in the next decade

    A wide-ranging survey of technology leaders, scholars, industry officials, and analysts finds that most internet experts expect attacks on the network infrastructure in the coming decade as the internet becomes more embedded in everyday and commercial life. Some 66% of the experts responding to a survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project and […]