Colorado Massacre: Poll Blames Guns And The Net
News Americans think the Internet shares almost as much blame for the massacre in Littleton, Colorado as the availability of guns, according to a Gallup poll study. Participants in the Gallup poll placed an even heavier blame for the shootings on the...
[April 28, 1999, 9:34]
Global Survey Consulting Firm Reduces Server Deployment Time To 45 Minutes With Server Virtualization
White Papers Server downtime and maintenance at global consultancy Gallup interfered with sensitive projects and strained the limits of the ultra-lean IT administration team. Gallup deployed a virtual server farm using VMware Infrastructure 3 on Dell PowerEdge...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Security And Privacy In The Networked Home
White Papers According to a recent Gallup Poll, most Americans are deeply concerned about their personal information leaking out on the Internet. Online privacy and security is increasingly the most critical issue for consumers, carriers, and service providers...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
UK PC Users Prefer To Replace, Not Upgrade
News The AST-commissioned Gallup report also said that 73 per cent of UK PC owners replace the first PC with the new one, and more than a quarter of those surveyed will run two fully-operational systems. Gallup interviewed over 1,000 home PC users in...
[November 28, 1996, 9:38]
Five Years Ago: Many UK Males Spend 21 Hours Per Week On Home PCs
News The Gallup poll conducted for PC vendor AST claimed nine per cent of male PC users spend over 21 hours per week at the screen - an equivalent of a seventh of their lives - and 30 per cent spend two to five hours a week using their PCs.
[December 20, 2001, 6:01]
Many UK Males Spend 21 Hours Per Week On Home PCs
News The Gallup poll conducted for PC vendor AST claimed nine per cent of male PC users spend over 21 hours per week at the screen - an equivalent of a seventh of their lives - and 30 per cent spend two to five hours a week using their PCs.
[December 20, 1996, 11:42]
Digital TV Set To Boom
News The research -- conducted by Gallup on behalf of set-top box manufacturer Pace Micro Technology (quote: PIC) -- found that 42 percent of those surveyed will move to digital TV in 2002. Take-up of digital TV is set to take off according to a survey...
[February 25, 2000, 6:30]
UK Consumers Still Confused Over Digital TV
News Consumer uncertainty may be hindering the take-up of digital television according to a recent Gallup report. The report says that while nearly half the country plans to switch to digital television in the next three years only 54 percent said they...
[October 20, 1999, 17:11]
UK E-mail Faces Fax Of Life
News The fax machine is still dominant and e-mail is still regarded as too complicated and inconvenient by large and medium-sized UK firms, according to a Gallup report for Pitney Bowes. About 70 per cent of medium to large UK companies still rely on...
[August 8, 1997, 11:30]
Bloody Games Don't Breed Violence
News In 1977, 70 percent of a Gallup poll said TV caused crime," Tapscott said. Instead of blaming the Internet and computer games for violent behaviour, society should be doing more research, said Don Tapscott, chairman of the new media think tank...
[May 14, 1999, 8:23]
Surfers Seek To Net True Love
News This fall, Orleans will slip his own wedding ring onto the finger of fiancee, Arianna Gallup, whom he met on Matchmaker.com. Gallup, Orleans' fiancee, said she was wary of online matchmaking services before she tried one.
[February 14, 2002, 14:19]
Why Is Google Up For Cerf?
News There are lots of people who are beginning to accumulate data that binds the geographic location to the data that you're interested in such as surveys from Gallup or the Census. Whether he meant to or not, Cerf hinted at one area he was interested...
[September 12, 2005, 12:10]
Government's Digital Plans Unheard Of - Survey
News In March the government announced it is to deliver 100 percent of its services electronically by 2008 -- a fact that has gone largely unnoticed by the public according to the poll. Only 12 percent of respondents were aware of the plans.
[May 20, 1999, 11:59]
