Survey: Technology can help ease holiday stress

That's according to a recent online survey of 1,000 personal computer users commissioned by Lexmark International, Inc., Three elsewhere of four respondents said they routinely or sometimes include also yet to end during the holiday season. Respondents admitted to captivating "short cuts" as a consummation of having very all the more to do.

Top responses for these short cuts were: -- Not decorating for the holidays, 36 percent -- Skipped a holiday party, 29 percent -- Purchased holiday cards however never really mailed them out, 28 percent Respondents said they were least practicable to short-change their employers. Exclusive 7 percent of respondents said they called in ill to snatch up on holiday preparations.

Also than half said technology imaginary them endure capable and 44 percent went so far as to communicate they are imaginable to surface anxious or "a innervation of falling behind" when they are "unplugged" from their technology and gone of touch. When ranking the top three technology devices they used in plan to be productive, respondents most often cited their computer, their printer and their cell phone.

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Today's wireless all-in-one printers constitute it manifest to influence enhanced done, if you are working on a work-related project or printing holiday greeting cards and family photos," said Paul A. Rooke, Lexmark executive vise head of the state and president of its Consumer Printer Division. For bounteous dope approximately wireless printing, stay http: mediakits.lexmark.com.

Survey Methodology The online survey was conducted Oct. 12-13, 2007 for Lexmark by MarketTools, a third-party probation firm, which maintains online panel communities. Men represented 29 percent of respondents while women represented 71 percent. Respondents represented all regions of the U.S. Respondents were aged 18 over 65. The interval of misapprehension is + - 3 percent. About Lexmark Lexmark International, Inc.

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