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How Users View and Use Web Sites (1 of 6)


The speed of the Internet has changed the way people receive information. It combines the immediacy of broadcast media with the in-depth coverage of newspapers. Web users access the Internet to learn about general issues as well as access specialized and technical information.

The Internet Combines Elements of Other Media

Internet usage is at an all-time high. Almost 100 million U.S. adults are now going on-line every month, according to New York-based Mediamark Research.

 
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