Europeans Catching Up on the US
12/6/99, Nua. European home Internet users are catching up with those in the United States in terms of the time they spend online each month.
www.nua.ie/surveys/?f=VS&art_id=905355453&rel=true

Six Types of Women Who Use the Net
11/18/99, NUA. The study found that in the average household women control over two thirds, 75 percent, of the finances and are responsible for 80 percent of purchasing decisions.
www.nua.ie/surveys/?f=VS&art_id=905355414&rel=true

Gender Gap? What Gender Gap?
11/8/99, Joanna Glasner, Wired News. According to Web audience measurement firm Nielsen/NetRatings, 49.5 percent of all Internet users in the United States are women. Among adult users, according to measurement firm Media Metrix, 43.7 percent of Web users are men over age 18, while 41.9 percent are women.
www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,32327,00.html

Women flocking to the Net
11/8/99, Greg Gatlin, Boston Herald. Men were generally first on the Internet, but women are closing the gap. Forrester Research in Cambridge says 29 percent of all American women now use the Internet regularly, compared to 39 percent of men. Of those Internet users, about 30 percent of women make purchases, compared to 40 percent of men.
www.businesstoday.com/techpages/ecom11081999.htm

Fortune's `Most Powerful Businesswomen' Have an Internet Flavor
10/7/99, TOM WALKER, Cox News Service. The Internet has changed the landscape of American business in still another unexpected way by elevating more women to the top levels of management, Fortune (Oct. 25) reports.
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Black Online Execs See Business Opportunity
10/5/99, Mo Krochmal, TechWeb. Ellington and other executives, speaking on a panel "Race & The Net: The Digital Divide," at the New School for Social Research, said there is a rush of business opportunities and funds becoming available for black-oriented Internet businesses to fill a void in content and services.
www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB19991005S0016

Strong Growth Seen In Latin American Internet Ads
10/7/99, David Haskel, Excite News. Online advertising spending in Latin America will reach $51 million this year and jump to $1.6 billion by 2004, far outpacing the global growth rate, an Argentine Internet consultant said Thursday.
news.excite.com/news/r/991007/14/net-internet-latam?printstory=1