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DVD Is Driving The Sale Of 'New Generation' Games Consoles
The new generation of internet-connected games consoles are speeding convergence of home entertainment. The MORI e-Entertainment survey shows that the strongest reason among consumers for purchasing internet-connected games consoles would be the ability to play DVDs via the console - 57% of those who expect to buy an internet-connect games console. Furthermore, 30% of those able to watch DVDs via their PC would consider purchasing a games console in order to watch DVDs on their TV.
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Laptops - Inadequate, Underused But Loved?
MORI Technology research highlights habits and preferences of today's portable PC user
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The Internet Is More Fun Than Maths And English According To 77% Of British Schoolchildren
More than three quarters of schoolchildren find learning about the Internet and technology more fun than maths and English. According to research released today, nearly half of all 10 to 16 year olds believe that their school should spend more money on computers than teachers and books. Over half believe they learn more from the Internet than books. The research was conducted by MORI on behalf of Compaq and surveyed over 400 children between the ages of 10 and 16.
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Kids - The Growing Power Behind Technology
Children are turning technological sales, marketing and advertising on its head. Not only are the children of today more switched on to technology, such as computers, the Internet, video games, mobile phones, pagers, etc. than any other generation before - they are now influencing new technologies, and finding uses for the more outdated modes, such as pagers.
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Extra Help For Parents To Get More Involved In Their Children's Education - Blunkett
Nearly nine out of 10 parents believe half an hour's homework every week day for children aged 10-11 is important, but many want assistance in helping their children with their studies, particularly in Maths. A huge majority of parents have already found the daily literacy hour useful.
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DVD Set To Become Most Popular Form Of Recorded Home Entertainment
British public believe DVD will replace VHS as source of entertainment in the home
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Hague's Progress: How Far Have The Tories Come, And Where Are They Going
Two years have now passed since William Hague was elected leader of the Conservative Party, in the immediate aftermath of the 1997 election defeat. It has certainly been a period of considerable change for the Tories, with the organisation having to grapple with the unfamiliar day-to-day role of being a party of opposition rather than of government. At the same time, there has been the urgent need to take stock and consider the implications of Tony Blair's victory, as well as to look at the party's structure and finances.
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Poor Understanding Of Childhood Asthma And Medicines Needed To Treat It May Be Endangering Children's Health
New European Survey Findings: Experts call for better education and access to convenient, new treatments in order to effectively combat childhood asthma, the "epidemic of the 21st century".
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Internet Gambling Set To Rise Amongst Women and Children
the net Magazine Launches First UK Survey Into Internet Gambling