[telecom] Young People Are Not as Digitally Native as You Think

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Young People Are Not as Digitally Native as You Think

By ERIC PFANNER OCTOBER 7, 2013

Everyone knows young people these days are born with smartphones in hand and will stay glued to the Internet from that time onward. Right?

Well, not quite. Actually, fewer than one-third of young people around the world are "digital natives," according to a report published Monday and billed as the first comprehensive global look at the phenomenon.

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