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Asia-Pacific region leads high-speed Broadband connectivity, but wide divide prevails, says ITU

Written by Chanuka Wattegama on September 3, 2008 — 3 Comments

Figure 1: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 100 inhabitants, 2007

While some Asia-Pacific economies are world leaders in information and communication technologies (ICT) where broadband access is ultra-high speed, affordable and close to ubiquitous, in most of the region’s poorer countries Internet access remains limited and predominantly low-speed.
This is what ITU’s Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Report for the Asia-Pacific region 2008 says. It was released at ITU [...]

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Asia-Pacific region leads high-speed Broadband connectivity, but wide divide prevails, says ITU

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