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61% of users surveyed who used library computers for employment purposes carry out work-related research.
61% of users surveyed who used library computers for employment purposes carry out work-related research.
60% of users of library computers surveyed for health and wellness purposes are learning about diet and nutrition.
60% of users of library computers surveyed for health and wellness purposes are learning about diet and nutrition.
51% of users looking for health and wellness information surveyed use library computers and Internet connections to find out about prescription or over-the-counter medications.
51% of users looking for health and wellness information surveyed use library computers and Internet connections to find out about prescription or over-the-counter medications.
The U. S. is making tremendous progress in getting homes connected to broadband, moving from 55 percent of homes last year in a Pew survey to 63% this year.
Nearly two-thirds of those surveyed by Pew said they had more than three choices in broadband providers.
43 percent of respondents in a recent Strategy Analytics survey said they would eliminate their mobile data service, if economic circumstances dictated.
Only thirty-five percent of those surveyed indicated that they would leave their data service unchanged.
The vast majority of those polled in a recent survey by Strategy Analytics said they had kept their broadband spending virtually unchanged in the past year (77 percent), and did not foresee any changes in the upcoming twelve months (83 percent).
When questioned on their willingness to eliminate or scale back on home broadband, only 4 percent of respondents indicated that they would drop the service completely, implying an impressive 96 percent “keep” rate for broadband.
According to a new report from Infonetics Research, revenue for Ethernet services grew 36% in 2008 to $16.8 billion and is on track to nearly double to $33 billion by 2013.
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