Access Granted
...oss the U.S. said they do own a computer as shown on the figure on page 3 of this report. Remarkably this is nothing near close to the 77.4% of people that have access to a computer either at school or at work. Where the really big numbers of computer ownership are in college students. In a survey done at UC Daivs College, it found nearly 92% of students living on campus own a computer. Computers have helped us in so many ways. For instance, communicating across the world. People now are able to “Chat” with a person almost instantly with out using a telephone. This could save you money on your phone bills if you do have a loved one or someone you know a long distance away. This type of communication has increased the number of over sea sales and trading between countries. The “E-mail” or Electronic Mail, is just like writing a letter to a person without having to make the trip with the post and saves you lots of time. Another reason computer ownership has increased is because of the ability to find and search for information on the Internet. You can find almost anything you can think of or are looking for with a computer. Computers now have helped in business helping them get their names out and selling products on the Internet as well. The Internet is now becoming a tool for many people in their day-to-day lives. Some people now do almost everything on their computers. We now have the technology to manage and view your bills & bank accounts online. A number of people in the United States actually view and pay all bills an...