Although Chinese write less e-mails, they enjoy other internet communication tools and form their communities based on different interests.

Torvalds says that he spends most of his kernel work time writing e-mails to coordinate the process and to guide technical design decisions.

We all write e-mails and letters every day.

Writing e-mails can be a chore on the Kindle Fire, again because of the keyboard.

Some friends don't even bother to write personal e-mails anymore, but rather prefer to send links to their facebook profiles.

Viacom top brass wrote e-mails with more exclamation points than my niece would even consider decent.

I'll be the first to admit that I write personal e-mails, shop and look for information on hobbies while I'm at work.

"For some reason, people writing e-mails are incredibly open," he said.

Uses for these devices include reading and writing e-mails, surfing in the internet and listening to music.

Mathematics and science teachers wrote e-mails to Valve to tell them how they had included Portal into their classroom lessons.