US Surfers Hooked on Social Networking


	US Surfers Hooked on Social Networking

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6-17-2008 7:18 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/61c1e06d-3a96-44e8-9405-86768e22339b/E56C9F19-790E-4D28-954A-99EF1FCD1BAA/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2219140/social-networking" href="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2219140/social-networking" style="font-size: 11px;">www.vnunet.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2219140/social-networking"><H1 itxtvisited="1">US surfers hooked on social networking</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2219140/social-networking"><P itxtvisited="1" ndPar="[object Object]">A quarter of all US surfers now regularly visit social networking sites, according to statistics released by the Consumer Internet Barometer.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2219140/social-networking"><P itxtvisited="1" ndPar="[object Object]">Around half of these visit sites such as Facebook and MySpace on a daily basis, and a quarter log-on several times a day.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2219140/social-networking"><P itxtvisited="1" ndPar="[object Object]">Among household members those aged 12 to 17 are more likely to be daily users, and 57 per cent say that they visit social networking sites at least once a day.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2219140/social-networking"><P itxtvisited="1" ndPar="[object Object]">The <A title="Consumer Internet Barometer" href="http://www.consumerinternetbarometer.us/" target="_blank">Consumer Internet Barometer</A> is based on a quarterly survey of 10,000 households and is produced by The Conference Board, a global business research and membership organisation.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/E56C9F19-790E-4D28-954A-99EF1FCD1BAA/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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