Farmers are increasingly finding the Internet to be a valuable tool for sharing information, exchanging ideas and even purchasing tools and machinery.
Sales are slow, with consumers still preferring the paper versions.
The British government is launching a new initiative to stop child pornography and paedophilia, with a special emphasis on protecting young Internet users from abuse. On-line marketers take aim at the young generation Marketers are turning to the Internet to target children. One report found that more than half the children surveyed have asked their parents to purchase an item for them on the Internet, and one in six children is actually given permission to make Internet purchases themselves. Culture Internet users still lack technical skills Lack of user skills, rather than limitations in technology, is seen as the biggest bottleneck in the advance of the Internet. Technology Nineteen degrees of separation join any two Web sites Despite the Internet containing more than 800 million Web pages, a new study suggests that any two randomly selected pages are less than twenty clicks away from each other.