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- 62% of African Americans, 51% of whites and 44% of US Hispanics have more than 2 TVs
- Knowledge Networks says 62% of African American households have more than two TVs. 51% of white households have more than two TVs. 44% of the Hispanics households have more than two TVs. 49% of African American homes have large (30 inches or bigger) TV sets, versus 44% for whites and...
- Tags: Hispanics, African-American, TV
- Blog posts 2006-02-11
- 4.7% of telecom purchases by US Hispanics affected by blogs
- BIGResearch conducted a survey of how various types of media affect purchasing decisions among African Americans, Hispanics and Whites. Media affecting purchases Afro-Americans Hispanics Whites Home Improvement Purchases Picture Phone 2.6% 4.2% 1.4% Instant Messaging 3.3% 5.1% 1.5% Blogging 2.4% 3.8% 1.5% Grocery Purchases Picture Phone 3.7% 4.7% 1.5% Instant Messaging 3.5% 6.1% 2.4% Blogging 3.6% 4.4% 1.8% Telecom Purchases Picture Phone 5.4% 5.2% 2.4% Instant Messaging 5.2% 5.6% 2.4% Blogging 4.6% 4.7% 2.0% Apparel/Clothing Purchases Picture Phone 3.4% 4.5% 1.3% Instant Messaging 4.2% 5.2% 1.8% Blogging 3.5% 4.1% 1.7% Source: BIGresearch
- Tags: Hispanics, blogging, BIGResearch
- Blog posts 2005-10-04
- 12% of US Hispanics paid for ringtones
- Hispanics spend $10 more per month on their phone bills and 25-50% more on mobile entertainment applications than other US groups do. 12% of Hispanics use data services like ringtones, compared with only 7% of whites.
- Tags: Hispanics
- Blog posts 2005-08-29
- 59% of online Hispanics use instant messaging, 55% listen to music online
- US Hispanics go online at home an average of 9.2 hours a week, compared with 8.5 hours for the general online population, according to AOL survey. 70% now view the Internet as the best source for comparing prices, making it the most powerful information medium for influencing online Hispanics throughout...
- Tags: Hispanics, online population, general online population
- Blog posts 2005-08-08
- 52% of online Hispanics have broadband
- AOL found that 70% of online Hispanics say that using the Internet is the best way to compare prices. In 2004 just 59% of online Hispanics said that. 63% of respondents said they go online for advice about purchases, compared to 56% in 2004. 52% of online Hispanics connect...
- Tags: Hispanics, online Hispanic
- Blog posts 2005-07-29
- 32% of IT workers are women
- Women made up 32% of the IT work force in 2004, a drop from 41% at its peak in 1996, Information Technology Association of America said. Hispanics made up 13% of the US labor pool but only 6.4% of the tech work force, an underrepresentation of more than 50%. Still,...
- Tags: Hispanics
- Blog posts 2005-06-23
- 51% of online Hispanics are affluent
- 46.0% of adult Hispanics or 8.5 mln access the Internet regularly and 19% or 3.5 mln are heavy users (430 minutes per week or more) of the Internet. 51% of Hispanics who accessed the Internet at least once during the previous 30 days have a household income of $50,000 or...
- Tags: Hispanics
- Blog posts 2004-11-19
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- Airport security part 4: Attack of the body scanners!
- Airport security part 4: Attack of the body scanners!Airport SecurityI'm fairly sure if anyone was to see me naked... their eyeballs would no longer function anyway. I say go ahead, it's more a punishment for them than me. But I can certainly understand why many people would find...
- Tags: airport security, body scanners!, scannerS!, Nate
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- 21% of 15-17 year olds usually use computers for their school writing
- 19% of white teens typically do their school writing on a computer, compared with one in ten blacks (11%) and English-speaking Hispanics (9%), according to Pew Internet Project. Older teens also tend to rely more heavily on computers when writing for school. 21% of 15-17 year olds usually use computers...
- Tags: Teen, Computer, Productivity, NB
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- 50% of teens are writing something just about every day
- 50% of all teens say that their school work involves writing something just about every day, and 35% do school writing several times a week, according to Pew Internet Project. The remaining 15% write for school several times a month (7%) or less frequently (8%). The frequency with which teens...
- Tags: Teen, School, NB
- Blog posts 2008-05-25
- 57% of black teens write in a journal for school
- Nearly 57% of black teens write in a journal for school, and 17% write music or lyrics. 41% write in a journal and 6% write music or lyrics for school, according to Pew Internet Project. White teens are significantly more likely than English-speaking Hispanic teens but not blacks to create...
- Tags: Teen, School, NB
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- 24% of white teens say they usually do their non-school writing on a computer
- 24% of white teens say they usually do their nonschool writing on a computer, compared with 5% of black teens and 11% of Hispanics. Similarly, 21% of teens ages 15-17 usually use computers for their non-school writing, compared with 15% of teens ages 12-14, according to Pew Internet Project. While...
- Tags: Teen, Computer, Productivity, NB
- Blog posts 2008-05-18
- 54% of Hispanics find it very hard to give up their cell phones
- 54% of Hispanics find it very hard to give up their cell phonesRacist title for a racist storyI see this number presented in this "article" and all I see is that about 50% of people are equaly attached to their gadgets.I don't see that much of a difference to single...
- Tags: Cellular phones, cell phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-03-15
- 54% of Hispanics find it very hard to give up their cell phones
- 54% of Hispanics said they would find it very hard to give up their cell phones - a higher share than said it would be very hard to give up the internet. 51% of African Americans say it would be very hard to give up their cell phones, a significant...
- Tags: NB
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Firm gets U.S. nod for quick passenger data checks
- Firm gets U.S. nod for quick passenger data checksQuick Passenger Data ChecksHas anyone ever heard of fake ids -- or this is a concept I just thought of? I understand what they are trying to do, but it should have been taken care of BEFORE getting on the plane....
- Tags: Vertical industries, Islamic, extremism, Islamic extremism, passenger data check, quick passenger data check, anti-American, government
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- 87.6% of US households have multichannel TV subscriptions
- Only 71.6% of Hispanic TV households had a multichannel subscription in 2007, compared with 87.6% for the entire US, making Hispanics an important target for cable and satellite distributors, according to SNL Kagan. Hispanic multichannel homes could increase to 9.7 mln in 2011 from 8.7 mln in 2007, while Hispanic...
- Tags: Subscription, Household, Network Technology, Cable, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Scientist: Computer can help your dog communicate
- Scientist: Computer can help your dog communicateyawn. the Japanese already did this 5 years ago.just look up BowLingual.RE: Scientist: Computer can help your dog communicatewe have pomerrian and we can say from its barking sound and repeating way, who has come in the gate, like a known person, courier, post,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-01-21
- African-Americans and Hispanics are 50% more likely to be SMS users
- 82% of Americans under 25 are active SMS users. But for all ages under 50 more than 50% are active users. African-Americans and Hispanics are 50% more likely to be SMS users, according to GfK NOP. by NB
- Tags: SMS, African-americans, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, NB
- Blog posts 2008-01-15
- Beating bullies
- Beating bulliesWell-trained dogs...... proving they can ignore a cat playing the part of a creature most dogs would chase happily.Is the point how difficult it is to change human nature?HR represents management; get your own representativeHuman Resources is a department that is legally bound to represent management. The more ethical...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Microsoft Corp., health care, Human Resources
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- Diebold wants out of elections, but buyers are scarce
- Diebold wants out of elections, but buyers are scarceDont trust paper ballots eitherWhat proof do you have that your paper ballot gets counted? Before Al Gore's election challenge we never counted dangling chads or anything else the counting machines rejected.Not that it matters much as ALL the candidates the...
- Tags: ballot, felon, Diebold Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
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