{"id":1436,"date":"2008-02-25T11:06:02","date_gmt":"2008-02-25T17:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/02\/internet-by-2-to-1\/"},"modified":"2008-02-25T10:10:01","modified_gmt":"2008-02-25T16:10:01","slug":"internet-by-2-to-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/02\/internet-by-2-to-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet By 2 To 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.podcastingnews.com\/2008\/02\/25\/podcasting-statistics-television\/\">Podcasting news offers us an article<\/a> with some amazing statistics about Internet usage:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Internet is the medium on which online users spend the most time (32.7 hours\/week). This is equivalent to almost half of the total time spent each week using all media (70.6 hours).<\/li>\n<li>People spend twice as much time on the Internet as they spend watching television (16.4 hours).<\/li>\n<li>People spend eight times as much time on the Internet as they spentd (<em>sic<\/em>) reading newspapers and magazines (3.9 hours).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Clearly there is convergence occurring between television and the Internet to the point where they will be fully integrated.\u00a0 Still, I&#8217;m surprised that today there is a 2 to 1 difference between them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Podcasting news offers us an article with some amazing statistics about Internet usage: The Internet is the medium on which online users spend the most time (32.7 hours\/week). This is equivalent to almost half of the total time spent each week using all media (70.6 hours). People spend twice as much time on the Internet as they spend watching television (16.4 hours). People spend eight times as much time on the Internet as they spentd (sic) reading newspapers and magazines (3.9 hours). Clearly there is convergence occurring between television and the Internet to the point where they will be fully integrated.\u00a0 Still, I&#8217;m surprised that today there is a 2&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/02\/internet-by-2-to-1\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14,5],"tags":[183,353,354,355],"class_list":["post-1436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communication","category-trends","tag-internet-trend","tag-media-trend","tag-medium-trend","tag-online-use"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-na","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2649,"url":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2015\/12\/an-internet-minute\/","url_meta":{"origin":1436,"position":0},"title":"An Internet Minute","author":"Derrick Moe","date":"December 24, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I saw this on LinkedIn and through it was fascinating:","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/InternetMinute_thumb.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1361,"url":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/01\/the-slower-web\/","url_meta":{"origin":1436,"position":1},"title":"The Slower Web","author":"Derrick Moe","date":"January 2, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is an interesting prediction for 2008 from The Economist (my editing): PEERING into Tech.view\u2019s crystal ball, the one thing we can predict with at least some certainty is that 2008 will be the year we stop taking access to the internet for granted. 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