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64% Indian Women Now Use Internet, Up From 33% In 2019-21: National Survey
The NFHS-5 for the 2019-2021 period had recorded that 33.3% Indian women had used the internet at least once. This figure has doubled over the interim two-year period
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Internet Access And Use Linked To Greater Wellbeing, Study Finds
Spending time online is usually portrayed as something to avoid, however, a new study suggests that Internet access and use may actually contribute to greater well-being globally.
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Android Overtakes Windows as Most Popular OS for Internet Usage: StatCounter
Some of the key reasons for the increase in Android's market share growth in recent years include growth of smartphones to access the internet and decline in sales of traditional PCs.
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Half The World To Be Online By 2016 End, Poorer Nations Stay Behind: Report
By the end of 2016, almost half of the world's population will be using the internet as mobile networks grow and prices fall, but their numbers will remain concentrated in the developed world, a United Nations agency said on Tuesday.
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Internet Freedom on the Decline in India, Finds Freedom House
Overall, Internet freedom around the world declined in 2016 for the sixth consecutive year.
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'India's Internet Users To Grow Over 2-Fold To 730 Million by 2020': Report
Buoyed by Internet penetration in rural areas, the number of web users in India will see a two-fold rise at 730 million by 2020 against 350 million at the end of 2015, a latest report said today.
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Shopping Top Reason For Indians To Access Internet: Survey
Indians voted online shopping as the top reason to access internet, spending an average of about Rs 9,400 a month on e-purchases, followed by social networking, according to a survey.
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Poor Urban Women in Developing World Use Internet Less Than Men, Lack Skills, Cash: Survey
Poor women in cities in developing countries are 50 per cent less likely than poor men to use the Internet, and blame the high cost and their lack of skills for the gap, researchers said on Wednesday.
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24 Words that Mean Totally Different Things Now Than They Did Pre-Internet
Technological change, as we know very well, tends to provoke linguistic and cultural change, too. It's the reason why, several times a year, dictionaries trumpet the addition of new and typically very trendy words.
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Mobile 'Net Neutrality' Faces New Day of Reckoning
A surge in mobile Internet usage has U.S. regulators considering whether to apply the same rules to fixed and wireless Internet traffic, and large technology firms are siding with consumer advocates to call for such a change.
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India to have 243 million Internet users by June 2014: report
With more and more people accessing the Web through mobile phones, the Internet user base in the country is projected to touch 243 million by June 2014, a year-on-year growth of 28 per cent.
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Hillary Clinton: Nations suppress Internet at own risk
Restricting the Internet will not hold back surging popular demand for democratic reforms in the Middle East or elsewhere and the Obama administration is ready to help dissidents evade cyber curbs to promote human rights and democracy in repressive states, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says in a major policy address.In remarks to be del...
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64% Indian Women Now Use Internet, Up From 33% In 2019-21: National Survey
The NFHS-5 for the 2019-2021 period had recorded that 33.3% Indian women had used the internet at least once. This figure has doubled over the interim two-year period
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Internet Access And Use Linked To Greater Wellbeing, Study Finds
Spending time online is usually portrayed as something to avoid, however, a new study suggests that Internet access and use may actually contribute to greater well-being globally.
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Android Overtakes Windows as Most Popular OS for Internet Usage: StatCounter
Some of the key reasons for the increase in Android's market share growth in recent years include growth of smartphones to access the internet and decline in sales of traditional PCs.
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Half The World To Be Online By 2016 End, Poorer Nations Stay Behind: Report
By the end of 2016, almost half of the world's population will be using the internet as mobile networks grow and prices fall, but their numbers will remain concentrated in the developed world, a United Nations agency said on Tuesday.
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Internet Freedom on the Decline in India, Finds Freedom House
Overall, Internet freedom around the world declined in 2016 for the sixth consecutive year.
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'India's Internet Users To Grow Over 2-Fold To 730 Million by 2020': Report
Buoyed by Internet penetration in rural areas, the number of web users in India will see a two-fold rise at 730 million by 2020 against 350 million at the end of 2015, a latest report said today.
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Shopping Top Reason For Indians To Access Internet: Survey
Indians voted online shopping as the top reason to access internet, spending an average of about Rs 9,400 a month on e-purchases, followed by social networking, according to a survey.
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Poor Urban Women in Developing World Use Internet Less Than Men, Lack Skills, Cash: Survey
Poor women in cities in developing countries are 50 per cent less likely than poor men to use the Internet, and blame the high cost and their lack of skills for the gap, researchers said on Wednesday.
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24 Words that Mean Totally Different Things Now Than They Did Pre-Internet
Technological change, as we know very well, tends to provoke linguistic and cultural change, too. It's the reason why, several times a year, dictionaries trumpet the addition of new and typically very trendy words.
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Mobile 'Net Neutrality' Faces New Day of Reckoning
A surge in mobile Internet usage has U.S. regulators considering whether to apply the same rules to fixed and wireless Internet traffic, and large technology firms are siding with consumer advocates to call for such a change.
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India to have 243 million Internet users by June 2014: report
With more and more people accessing the Web through mobile phones, the Internet user base in the country is projected to touch 243 million by June 2014, a year-on-year growth of 28 per cent.
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Hillary Clinton: Nations suppress Internet at own risk
Restricting the Internet will not hold back surging popular demand for democratic reforms in the Middle East or elsewhere and the Obama administration is ready to help dissidents evade cyber curbs to promote human rights and democracy in repressive states, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says in a major policy address.In remarks to be del...
