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Cost of broadband still beyond many in Asia

Cost of broadband still beyond many in Asia

By Tue, Aug 16, 2011 2:30PM UTC View Comments Cost of broadband still beyond many in Asia

I’ve often talked about a “digital divide” in Asia and research from Ovum provides further fuel for the fire concluding that many customers in emerging markets are priced out of broadband internet. Via the write-up at Telecom Asia: (The) study of prices in countries including Malaysia, the Philippines, India and Pakistan found that prices have...

Mobile internet flourishing in Thailand, but still no 3G

By Tue, Jul 12, 2011 11:30AM UTC View Comments Mobile internet flourishing in Thailand, but still no 3G

Thailand’s mobile telecom and broadband markets are performing well and showing much potential despite the ongoing issues around 3G technology, according to two separate reports published this month. Despite the lack of country-wide, public 3G mobile technology, Thais are amongs Asia’s most avid mobile internet users according to a report from research firm Nielsen, published...

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