Neowin News Feed for: Internet users

Microsoft: Internet users will double to 4 billion worldwide by 2020

John Callaham — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:42:41 +0000

In a new report that looks at the state of cybersecurity in the world, Microsoft says that the number of Internet users worldwide will double to about four billion in 2020. Read more...

Study: The Internet had 2.1 billion users in 2011

John Callaham — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:54:18 +0000

A new study claims that in 2011 there were 2.1 billion Internet users worldwide, with 44 percent of those users based in Asia. The new study also has a number of other Internet user statistics. Read more...

Chinese Internet Users Up to 210 Million

Sagittarius — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 03:43:47 +0000

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The official China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) announced yesterday that the country's online population was now at 210 million, having grown 53%, from 137 million reported at the same time last year, and was... Read more...

Internet users expected to reach 1.35 billion in 2007

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 03 Mar 2007 17:36:36 +0000

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The global population of Internet users is expected to reach 1.35 billion in 2007 and this increased access to and use of the Internet is driving the growth of online channels for businesses, according to... Read more...

AOL to offer free security tool to all Internet users

oddcrap — Fri, 09 Jun 2006 09:42:44 +0100

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The software, named "Total Care," is expected to be available to software testers in the coming weeks, a source familiar with AOL's plans said. The product will include security and PC care features, matching Microsoft's... Read more...

Music Industry Wins 871 Subpoenas Against Internet Users

bluebsh — Sun, 20 Jul 2003 00:20:24 +0100

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The music industry has won at least 871 federal subpoenas against computer users suspected of illegally sharing music files (search) on the Internet, with roughly 75 new subpoenas being approved each day, U.S. court officials... Read more...

One in four U.S. Internet users get religion

configure — Mon, 24 Dec 2001 00:38:32 +0000

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God trumps money online, a study released Sunday found, as more adult Americans use the Internet for religious purposes than for gambling, banking or trading stocks. One out of four adult American... Read more...