internet use News

internet use News From AOL News

Cell Phone and Internet Usage Grew Despite Economy

(Feb. 23) -- Even as the global economy tanked, cell phone and Internet usage continued to skyrocket last year, according to a report by the International Telecommunication Union. In developing countries, cell phone usage reached an estimated 57 percent of the population by the end of 2009, the first year that number has...

internet use News From the Web

05/17/12 Internet use may be linked to depression Source: NBC - KSDK 5 - St Louis MO You might be able to tell if someone is depressed by watching how they use the internet.
05/14/12 Smartphones driving skyrocketing internet use Source: Bangkok Post The number of internet users in Thailand is expected to grow by at least 30% to 32.5 million this year, fuelled by the proliferation of smartphones and tablets along with third-generation (3G) technology growth, says the Internet Innovation Research Center.
05/14/12 Global Mobile Internet Use Increases Source: Dial-a-Phone Mobile internet use has exploded and now counts for 10% of global web traffic, according to a study by an internet-monitoring firm.
04/18/12 Russia's Internet use surges Source: The Moscow News Half of Russia's adult population uses the Internet.

Background on internet use

Internaut is a term for a designer, operator, or technically capable user of the Internet. Beginning with participants in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), it gradually expanded to members of the Internet Society (ISoc) and the larger community.

more at wikipedia »