Friday, September 27, 2013

Portugal failed 50 in the mobile broadband world - TeK.sapo

Singapore, Finland and Japan are the world leaders in the penetration rate of mobile broadband worldwide basis per 100 inhabitants, according to the ITU, while Switzerland, the Netherlands and Denmark occupy places top positions in fixed broadband.

Note that in the second quarter, ANACOM counted a number of subscribers to mobile Internet services in Portugal than the number of fixed accesses, but the latter were more grew.

The number of fixed accesses Internet totaled at the end of June, the 2.46 million, an increase of 1.5% over the previous three months. The number of active mobile access, and utilization in the period amounted to 3.55 million, up only 0.7%.

Mobile broadband is the fastest growing technology ever
In the annual report now published, the agency for telecommunications UN stresses that mobile networks are close to overtake fixed lines in terms of growth, classifying mobile broadband as “growth technology more rapid in the history of mankind. “

To maintain this pace of development is however necessary to improve the spectrum efficiency, at least up to 10 times, so the air current response to the growth in demand.

ITU supports the idea that universality should be a key objective in the policies of broadband, because although note that the number of Internet users worldwide will reach 2.75 billion in 2013, stresses that “two-thirds of the world population is still outside the network.

Written under the new Orthographic Agreement

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