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Wednesday, November 14, 2001
http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-7865220.html?tag=mn_hd U.S. Web usage hits all-time high By Gwendolyn Mariano, Staff Writer, CNET News.com A record number of U.S. residents went online last month, Web measurement companies reported Tuesday, driven partly by a large increase in Web access at home and the rise of online use by underrepresented groups. The number of U.S. Internet users skyrocketed to an all-time high, rising 15 percent from 100.3 million surfers in October 2000 to more than 115.2 million in October 2001, according to a report released by Nielsen/NetRatings. The Internet measurement service said people accessing the Web from home contributed significantly to the increase, rising 14 percent from the previous year to more than 103.7 million surfers....
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