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T+D, July, 2003

One out of every 2.8 email messages tracked by MessageLabs worldwide in March was spam. More than 50 percent of that spam originated in the United States.

Research from a BIGresearch survey in April determined that 23.8 percent of men and 29.1 percent of women regularly go online while watching TV. Whatever happened to reading a book while watching TV?

Once only kids' stuff, instant messaging usage among adults is on the rise. Forrester Research documented a 50 percent increase in IM usage from 2002, finding that nearly one third of adults in the United States now use the technology.

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