Internet Use Up, but So Is User Concern (AP)
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Denise Mainville, a Virginia Tech professor from Blacksburg, Va., uses her computer to check E-mail at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2005. When delays caused by Hurricane Wilma forced Mainville to have a six-hour layover in Atlanta, she didn't fret over the long wait for her flight to Peru. She pulled out her laptop and started whittling away the hours with the airport's new wireless service. (AP Photo/Gene Blythe)
AP - Computer and Internet use is up, but so are concerns about identity theft and other online dangers. Fifty-five percent of American households had access to the Internet at home in 2003, more than triple the percentage in 1997, according to a report released Thursday by the Census Bureau. |
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