Mobile

The number of cell-phone-only households has continued to grow -- 12.8% of all households by the end of 2006, according to the National Health Interview Survey. While the noncoverage problem is currently not damaging estimates for the entire population, a study finds evidence that it does create biased estimates on certain variables for young adults, 25% of whom are cell-only.

Half of all American adults are only occasional users of modern information gadgetry, while 8% are avid participants in all that digital life has to offer

China's new online showcase for youthful, experimental creations.

That's the percent of internet users who have logged onto the internet using a wireless connection either around the house, at their workplace, or some place else. In other words, one-third of internet users, either with a laptop computer, a handheld personal digital assistant (PDA), or cell phone, have surfed the internet or checked email using means such as WiFi broadband or cell phone networks

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.

Political pollsters continue to cast a wary eye on the growing number of Americans who use only a cell phone and have no landline. The Pew Research Center estimates that this group now constitutes one-in-ten adults. But three Pew surveys of cell-only Americans this year have found that their absence from landline surveys is not creating a measurable bias in the bottom-line findings.

Is there such a thing as "internet addiction"? A new survey of internet users suggests that a portion of them experience behavioral problems connected to their internet use. Lee Rainie is among the panelists on the program who discuss the findings...

A company bought 10 phones on eBay and then "resurrected" information on them.

Our recent survey about how Americans use and think about their mobile phones revealed notable differences between Latino cell users and whites.

The representativeness of technology surveys might benefit by supplementing random digital dial survey samples with samples of cell phone users.