In the past, tracking companies and retailers had a tougher time identifying online users.
And many BBC News Online users emailed their views, saying they were unimpressed by the group's decision.
While online users in China seemed to support Appleother state media outlets stepped up the attacks on Apple.
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One pioneer, Bank of Boston, says it has about 375, 000 online users, more than in all of Britain.
We wanted a women's brand when 85% of the online users were men.
This could translate into as many as 20 million new online users over the next several quarters, the researchers report.
Steve Case of AOL talks about the challenge of quadrupling the number of online users during the next five years.
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Immediately after the export ban on British beef was lifted, BBC News Online users were asked - Is British beef safe?
Software designers have even created technology that allows online users to browse the Web and send e-mail in more than 90 languages.
Click here to read BBC News Online users' tributes to Kirsty MacColl.
Spark placed the development of free e-mail service Hotmail at No. 2 on the list, but online users disagreed, placing it sixth with 1, 000 votes.
Mr Wills was answering queries from BBC News Online users, a number of whom had e-mailed in their concerns about future funding for technology in schools.
This varies by country, 82% of online users in North America using it daily, to as little as 22% of Indian online users using it daily.
The Web-based encyclopaedia Wikipedia and the Internet browser Mozilla Firefox are just two of the products whose development relies upon the contribution of a community of online users.
Older people are the fastest rising group of online users and with the life experience and the right tools they will increasingly become an unstoppable force for change.
In Georgia it's a crime for people to communicate anonymously over the Net, which could come as a surprise to 8 million America Online users, most of whom use pseudonyms.
In terms of daily activities, 72% of online users indicate that they use email, 55% read news, 46% use it for personal interests, and 46% claim they use social networking.
In 1996, online news was considered an alternative information source -- 53 percent of online users surveyed in 1996 said they used online news because other media did not provide enough news.
CNN: Survey: Internet established as major news source in 2000 elections
Only 8 percent of online users and 28 percent of election news users visited the site of a candidate or campaign to get news or information about the 2000 elections, the survey stated.
CNN: Survey: Internet established as major news source in 2000 elections
According to the study, Internet has become our top daily activity: 61% of online users now use the Internet daily as compared to 54% for TV, 36% for Radio, and 32% for newspapers.
Schumer is urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to provide guidelines for social networking sites, like Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter on how private information submitted by online users can be used and disseminated.
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Online users grew from a few hundred thousand in 1996, when they had their idea, to 3m in November 1999, when Dangdang something of an onomatopoeia, representing the sound of a cash register opening and closing, but also a derivation of the Chinese adjective for worthy went live.
Groupon formed out of an existing company Mason founded while he was still in public policy graduate school called The Point.com a website focused on collective action, allowing individuals to start a campaign by asking other online users to give money or do something as a group, but only if the campaign hits a predetermined tipping point.
And as well as new users coming online, existing users are likely to demand more bandwidth as it becomes cheaper.
As of last December, Beijing-based Shi has 600, 000 online registered users and 500, 000 mobile ones.
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In this election cycle, 56 percent of online news users said they used the medium because the information was more convenient.
CNN: Survey: Internet established as major news source in 2000 elections
For one: Make all personal tax information available online for users.
Once an IP camera is installed and online, users can access it using its own individual internal or external IP address, or by connecting to its NVR (or both).
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The bill would require sites to offer easier methods of letting users prevent their behavior from being tracked online, warn users about data collection with a symbol on Web pages and require sites to render anonymous any data they collect after 18 months.
An online scrapbook where users can "pin" images and share them with others, Pinterest has grown to about 23 million users in July from about one million a year ago, according to online analytics firm comScore.
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