Why shouldn't they be able to find a partner online?" "My dad is very old-fashioned and has never gone on the internet," admits Catherine.
A high school student, with a world of plot outlines available on the Internet, admits that he cannot recall ever actually reading a book.
In a recent study by researchers at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing, more than a quarter of Internet users admitted to occasionally using Internet proxy computers, which work similarly to those of Safeweb, while 10percentt admitted to frequent use.
See articleSkype hypedEBay, an internet auctioneer, admitted that it had paid too much for Skype, an internet phone service that it acquired for $2.6 billion in 2005.
In a debate on the issue in the House of Lords, even Lady Shields, who advises the prime minister on internet safety, admitted that self-regulation was failing.
Nicholson said she caught the Scrabble bug after discovering the word game on the internet, but admitted she still went for days without laying a single tile.
The four-year-old company, until recently widely described as the next internet darling, admitted its latest results should have included $22.6m£14.1m1moreofe of quarterly losses than the $42.7m it reported in February.
The former New York attorney-general, who did more than anyone to prosecute bulge-bracket banks following the scandalous fin de siècle ramping up of internet stocks, admitted he had been caught on a wire tap confirming plans to a young woman to join him in a private room at the so-called Emperors' Club where New York's wealthy elite bed prostitutes.
In the report published by iiMedia Research, about 10% of internet celebrities admitted that they had undergone plastic surgery.
There is of course the assessment of the ever cynical ValleyWag, that the difference between SXSW Interactive 10 years ago and now is that "Thanks to the delusions of public-market investors, there was actually money to be made from what Internet insiders admitted were inanities.
