Pew Study Shows Sizable Chunk of US Still Not Online


A new study shows the majority of Americans still on dial-up Internet access are keeping the slow connection by choice. The Pew Internet and American Life Project’s “Home Broadband Adoption 2008″ report finds only 55 percent of Americans are now using high-speed broadband connections — up 8 percent from this time last year. Those with dial-up connections — about 10 percent of the total polled — largely say they’re content and have no desire to upgrade. A whopping 62 percent of dial-up users reported no interest in switching over to broadband.

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Pew Study Shows Sizable Chunk of US Still Not Online

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