David Gerard wrote:
> Good question. Mind you, my mother got broadband specifically to make
> video phone calls with Skype to her grandchildren ... grandmothers are
> the userbase for video phones.
And for Facebook, apparently: http://www.insidefacebook.com/?p=5774
Women and the elderly are two d
On 14 January 2011 12:11, Thomas Dalton wrote:
> There is a correlation between broadband and age, as well, I believe.
> The elderly (when they have an internet connection at all) are more
> likely to use dialup than the general population (I think - I haven't
> looked at the numbers recently). I
On 13 January 2011 21:19, Pharos wrote:
> There's a high correlation between broadband and income levels that
> probably has more to do with it.
There is a correlation between broadband and age, as well, I believe.
The elderly (when they have an internet connection at all) are more
likely to use
2011/1/14 KIZU Naoko :
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Pharos wrote:
>> There's a high correlation between broadband and income levels that
>> probably has more to do with it.
>
> Not worldwide I assume, broadband availability seems to depend on
> geographic conditions.
>
> In some areas broadb
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Pharos wrote:
> There's a high correlation between broadband and income levels that
> probably has more to do with it.
Not worldwide I assume, broadband availability seems to depend on
geographic conditions.
In some areas broadband isn't available at all, like in
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Pharos wrote:
> There's a high correlation between broadband and income levels that
> probably has more to do with it.
In Australia, there is a high correlation between broadband use and
broadband availability ;-)
My mum can only get dialup, and ~21 kpbs is a goo
Always a wonderful question, whether a difference is caused by one thing
or another. I just remember when I first came on the internet running
CP/M with a 300-bit/s modem. Lynx was my friend. Poor people have poor
ways and that is the issue, the vast majority of our potential audience,
thinking on
There's a high correlation between broadband and income levels that
probably has more to do with it.
Thanks,
Pharos
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Fred Bauder wrote:
> "Broadband use remains another predictor, as 59% of those with home
> broadband use the service, compared with 26% of those wh
"Broadband use remains another predictor, as 59% of those with home
broadband use the service, compared with 26% of those who connect to the
internet through dial-up."
Many images... Although a sophisticated user can turn them off or use lynx.
Fred
User:Fred Bauder
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