For Families Today, Technology Is Morning’s First Priority

For Families Today, Technology Is Morning’s First Priority – NYTimes.com.

FROM THE ARTICLE: Arbor Networks, a Boston company that analyzes Internet use, says that Web traffic in the United States gradually declines from midnight to around 6 a.m. on the East Coast and then gets a huge morning caffeine jolt. “It’s a rocket ship that takes off at 7 a.m,” said Craig Labovitz, Arbor’s chief scientist.

Christopher Spencer

Christopher Spencer, 36, is the publisher and owner of Ozarks Unbound and the food news site, The Fayetteville Food File. He is the chair of the Fayetteville Creative Economy Action Group and the social media chair of the Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. He's also the founder of WordCamp Fayetteville. You can always contact him at cspencer@ozarksunbound.com

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2 Comments

• Scott says:

  August 11, 2009 at 4:01 pm

  I’m part of this phenomenon. I can say for my own part, it’s mostly because I disdain television and prefer to get all my news, weather, and entertainment à la carte and ad-free.
• Christopher Spencer says:

  August 11, 2009 at 5:41 pm

  I’m the same. First thing out of bed and I’m checking e-mail, Facebook, Twitter and my RSS feeds on Google Reader. In fact, I almost get the shakes if it’s been a few hours in the morning and I’ve not looked online at least once.

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