Tuesday, August 16, 2005
RSS Usage Skyrockets in the U.S.
Six million Americans get news and information from RSS aggregators, according to a nationwide telephone survey conducted by the Pew Internet and American Life Project in November.
The project, an ongoing survey of the 120 million Americans using the
Internet, found that 5 percent follow their favorite sources through
RSS syndication. "This is a first-time measurement from our surveys and
is an indicator that this application is gaining an impressive
foothold."
The survey also found that 27 percent of those polled are weblog
readers, a 58 percent jump in the 9 months since the preceding poll was
conducted. more...
http://www.sebura.com
Originally Posted on 8/16/2005 4:11:57 PMContent source: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/2005/01/04#a821
The project, an ongoing survey of the 120 million Americans using the
Internet, found that 5 percent follow their favorite sources through
RSS syndication. "This is a first-time measurement from our surveys and
is an indicator that this application is gaining an impressive
foothold."
The survey also found that 27 percent of those polled are weblog
readers, a 58 percent jump in the 9 months since the preceding poll was
conducted. more...
http://www.sebura.com
Originally Posted on 8/16/2005 4:11:57 PMContent source: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/2005/01/04#a821