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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings everyone!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Pew Internet has released another report, “Cell Phone Activities 2013” that will probably be of interest to most of us:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Web page</b>: <a href="http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2013/Cell-Activities.aspx">
http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2013/Cell-Activities.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Overview</b>:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Fully 91% of American adults own a cell phone and many use the devices for much more than phone calls. In our most recent nationally representative survey, we checked in on some of the most popular activities people perform on their cell
phones and found:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">81% of cell phone owners send or receive text messages<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">60% of cell phone owners access the internet<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">52% send or receive email<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">50% download apps<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">49% get directions, recommendations, or other location-based information<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">48% listen to music<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">21% participate in a video call or video chat<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">8% “check in” or share their location<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Full report</b>: <a href="http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2013/Cell-Activities/Main-Findings.aspx">
web page</a> or <a href="http://www.pewinternet.org/~/media/Files/Reports/2013/PIP_Cell%20Phone%20Activities%20May%202013.pdf">
PDF document</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Related reports</b>: <a href="http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2013/Cell-Internet.aspx">
Cell Internet Use 2013</a> (released on Sept 16, 2013)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Darci<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#002060">------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
Darci Hanning * Technology Development Consultant * Library Development Services<br>
Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<br>
503-378-2527 <a href="mailto:darci.hanning@state.or.us" title="blocked::mailto:darci.hanning@state.or.us">
<span style="color:blue">darci.hanning@state.or.us</span></a> <br>
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