Platforms & Services

Internet users are frustrated and unhappy about spam, as they see it making email less reliable, effective, and fun.

Ms. Lenhart's speech covered how young Americans use the Internet, with a particular focus on instant messaging.

This presentation is an overview of three years of survey findings and other research about the adoption and impact of the Internet.

The number of American adults downloading music continues to grow and two-thirds of those who download or share files say they don't care whether the files are copyrighted or not.

Half of American adults have searched online for 16 health topics ranging from disease information to smoking cessation strategies. Health seekers go online to become informed, to prepare for appointments and surgery, to share information, and to see...

This is a report of a study of college students’ use of electronic, video and online games. Seventy percent of college students surveyed reported playing games at least once in a while. The academic and social impacts of gaming are discussed.

There was 50% growth in home broadband adoption in the past year, but the torrid growth pace will likely slow.

John's presentation provides data on broadband penetration to homes and highlights findings from the report “The Broadband Difference.”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 20) – Email has become an increasingly popular and potent tool for political communication in America. Two-thirds of politically engaged Internet users during the 2002 election cycle sent or received email related to the campaign. But campaigners said they had more success using the Net to communicate with the press than with […]

More than three-quarters of Internet users went online this season for some kind of holiday activity. For many email was vital for planning gatherings or sending greetings. Online holiday shopping was up slightly from the previous year.