INTERNET SEARCHES FOR VETTING, INVESTIGATIONS, AND INTELLIGENCE
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as the handheld becomes a complementary access point to connect with
people and digital content wherever a wireless network reaches.
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For the remaining 61% of Internet users tied primarily to wired
devices, the devotion to technology may be decidedly less, but their daily
use nevertheless consumes substantial portions of their day. By inference
from the Pew data, one can discern that at least 40% of new job applicants
“live online” for a large part of their day.
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A 2007 Pew study
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of types of online activities that may be unac-
ceptable in the workplace found the following percentage of users who
frequently engage in them:
• Read online journals and blogs (39%)
• Down ...