John B. Horrigan

If only 20% of auto shops accurately diagnose car troubles, a lot of people may understand that, for cars and other matters, another opinion is well worth seeking.

The impacts of high-speed connections extend beyond access to information to active participation in the online commons

Grumpy Broadband Users Call into WYPR's Marc Steiner Show

When you look at the data on Americans without broadband at home, it suggests it will take time to get these holdouts off the digital sidelines.

This presentation contains charts on trends in home broadband adoption, focusing on the 2005 to 2007 timeframe.

47% of adults have high-speed internet connections at home as of early March 2007, up five percentage points from a year earlier.

Pew Internet's typology of information and communications technology users tells us a lot about how far along we are -- or aren't -- in the "information society."

This presentation was made at the OECD's Workshop entitled: "The economic and social impacts of broadband communications: From ICT measurement to policy implications."

This presentation addresses the following question: What does user behavior tell us about the right way for information providers to reach people? It does so by examining four propositions about what users value from the internet and online commun...

Some 34% of internet users have logged onto the internet using a wireless connection either around the house, at their workplace, or some place else.