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<title>Pew: 19% of US has tablets, 22% uses no Internet at all</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/14/pew.underscores.technology.gap.in.us/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/ipad2012-handson.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A new Pew study has emphasized the rift in technology adoption for the US.  About 19 percent of Americans have a tablet of some sort, researches said, and as many have an e-reader.  A full 22 percent of Americans, however, had no Internet access at all, a figure that has remained largely constant since 2009....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 19:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pew: 53% of US phones are smartphones, Android and iOS tied</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/01/pew.shows.smartphones.now.majority.in.us/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1202/samsunggalaxynexus-review25sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[More Americans now own smartphones than basic cellphones, Pew Internet deduced on Thursday.  By looking at those who either said they had a smartphone or mentioned it using a smartphone platform, the study found that 53 percent of American cellphone owners had a smartphone as of February.  With 88 percent of the entire adult American population using a cellphone, that translated to 46 percent of a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pew: tablet ownership doubled in US over the holidays</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/01/23/pew.shows.huge.tablet.ownership.spike.in.late.2011/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1201/amazonkindlefire-review.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Ownership of both tablets and e-readers exploded through the holidays, Pew found on Monday.  About 10 percent of Americans owned each in December, but both had surged to 19 percent in January.  There was relatively little overlap, as 18 percent owned one or the other before the holiday rush while 29 percent had either an e-reader or a tablet in January....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pew: 28% of US adults use location apps, 58% on smartphones</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/samsunggalaxysii-maps.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Over a quarter of the US uses some kind of online location service, Pew discovered Tuesday.  About 28 percent have used Google Maps or a similar location service at least on the web.  With smartphone owners, that number more than doubles to 58 percent, researchers said....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>25% of US smartphones used as main Internet access</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1107/htcincredibles-review16.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Pew Internet in a new study on Monday revealed that a full quarter of American smartphone owners use the device as their main Internet source.  The tally leaves 10 percent of all US cellphone owners more dependent on their phones than a computer to get online.  About a third of those have no home broadband at all, leaving them either partly or completely dependent on the phone to get online....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 22:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pew: e-reader ownership growing much faster than tablets</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1106/barnesandnoblenook2011.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[E-readers are outpacing tablets by a rapidly widening margin, Pew said in a new study.  After a brief amount of parity for the second half of the year, e-readers doubled from just over six percent ownership in the US last November to 12 percent this May.  Outside of a brief spurt during the holidays, the growth of the iPad and other tablets kept the same pace and rose from five percent to eight in...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 19:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pew: 85% of US adults have cellphones, 4% have tablets</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1102/ipad-tvad.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Pew Research has published a new study uncovering just how prevalent technology is in the US.  The cellphone is now ubiquitous and in the hands of 85 percent of adults in the country.  iPads and other tablets are still very young, however, and just four percent of Americans have one....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 20:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>7% of Americans have made video phone calls post-iPhone 4</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/10/13/pew.says.phone.video.calling.at.7pc.but.growing/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1010/iphone4-4sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[About seven percent of the US has made a video call on a cellphone, Pew Research found in a study posted today.  Although still relatively new in the country, mobile video chat is now large enough to compare to the 23 percent of total Internet users that have used video.  The demographics were more likely to include wealthier users making over $75,000 per year but also relatively younger audiences...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Teens' texting habits kill Microsoft's Kin before birth</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1005/microsoftkintwo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Teens' cellphone habits may have thwarted sales of Microsoft's Kin before they even begin, according to new study.  Even though Kin requires a $70 smartphone plan with no built-in text messaging, Pew Research shows that just 27 percent of teens actually go online and 72 percent of them text message their friends.  Most of the new phones' e-mail and social networking would actually go unused as jus...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 22:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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