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When it comes to ownership of various gadgets, a Forrester Research survey finds single women and single men pretty comparable. Just look at the percentages.
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If there are sex-related differences in affinity for technology between single males and females overall, and I don't know either way, they were probably weeded out by restricting the sample to these self-selected subsets.
The data thus prove nothing, except that you don't need valid conclusions to get published. That, sadly, is not news.
- by glitrbug May 24, 2009 10:13 PM PDT
- I wish they had asked about Kindles. I wonder how that breaks down. Personally, I seem to hook up computers, fill I-pods, & set up DVD recorders as often for my guy as girlfriends. Love those tech-toys! Diane
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