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WE’RE NUMBER 14!
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Other Fibre/LAN Cable OECD average
Source: OECD
OECD Fixed (wired) broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by technology, June 2010
OECD average
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Canada; 30.1
United States; 27.1
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Canada
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Japan
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Fixed (wired) broadband penetration, G7 countries through, June 2010
Source : OECD
IT’S ALL ABOUT BANDWIDTH
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Average advertised broadband download speed, kbit/s* Median
Average advertised broadband download speed, by country, kbit/s, October 2009
PRICE
TurkeyLuxembourgPortugalNorwayAustraliaNew ZealandMexicoCanadaCzech RepublicAustriaUnited StatesSpainSlovak RepublicNetherlandsIcelandDenmarkPolandBelgiumHungaryGermanyKoreaJapanSwitzerlandFranceSwedenFinlandIrelandUnited KingdomItalyGreece
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
135.36 91.29 79.53 62.76 59.45 57.06 56.71 54.24 51.64 50.11 49.25 48.34 46.85 41.01 40.63 40.20 39.85 39.75 39.39 38.87 38.50 35.18 33.25 32.70 32.50 32.46 31.33 30.80 29.91 27.72
Broadband average monthly subscription price, Oct. 2009, USD PPP
Average Subscription Price, USD, PPP
Median
2009 E-READINESS RANKINGS
Denmark 1
Sweden 2
Netherlands 3
Norway 4
United States 5Australia 6
Singapore 7
Hong Kong 8
Canada 9
Finland 10Economist Intelligence Unit
www.eic.com
CONSUMER BROADBAND
THERE IS A DIVIDE – IT MATTERS
• Unavailable in some communities
• Bandwidth limits applicationso Education/training
o Telework
o Telemedicine
o eCommerce
o Entertainment
o eGov services
• Brain Drain
• Economic development
COMMERCIAL BROADBANDBUSINESS, SCHOOLS, GOVERNMENT, ETC.
• Higher service level requirements (99.99999%)
• BIG Pipes
• Dedicated connections
• Higher cost in rural vs. urban/suburban areas
• Limited providers in rural areas
COMMERCIAL BROADBAND MATTERS
• Global economy driven by broadband
• Businesses less likely to locate or grow without broadband
• Geographic penalty
• Rural business, governments, schools, hospitals pay more than urban and suburban counterparts
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