If you’re reading this, it’s no surprise to you that people use
mobile phones and internet connections to reinforce their social ties.
That’s borne out by a new study from the Pew Internet and American Life project.
And
it’s the most traditional families, with two married adults and minor
kids – that are most likely to have cell phones and net connections.
More
than half of families surf the Internet with their children, as well.
Of course – why else would there be so many Sesame Street clips
available on YouTube? It can’t all be nostalgic Gen Xers and Ys, right?
Also,
of couples with two mobile phones, 70 percent use it at least once a
day to talk to their spouse, and 42 percent talk to their kids via
mobile at least once a day – a figure which I find low, personally,
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