The Euromonitor blog has a new report on the global digital divide with the accompanying graphic. (click to see full size version).  The mea...

The Economist Intelligence Unit has developed a new Government Broadband Index, which shows that Korea ranks number one among the sixteen na...

73 percent of Britons questioned in a recent survey said that high speed internet was "important."   According to the BBC , the Co...

An online tutoring service started in the year 2000 was founded by a former tutor at a private education institute.  His inspiration for the...

I must confess that I was not surprised today to see the local press prominently covering the announcement by the Korea Communications Com...

Almost on the eve of President Obama's inauguration Business Week has published an interesting article, entitled "Bring U.S. Broad...

As far as I can determine from my own research, it was U.S. Vice President Al Gore who gave a speech at UCLA in 1994 that popularized the te...

The Joongang Daily reports that IPTV operators are "baiting subscribers with cash." With local high-speed Internet service provid...

The Korea Communications Commission has announced that, as of the end of July, fully ninety-five percent of the households in South Korea su...

I hadn't planned another post on the importance of speed for the internet, but ran across a fascinating article from the BBC (click her...

It is not only in Olympic swimming events or track that speed is important.  The new 2008 report, "Speed Matters," a project of t...

According to the Chosun Ilbo and other media sources, North Korea will finally join the world wide web and provide internet service from ne...

The Korea Times chose an interesting headline for an article today about the prospects for Korea's homegrown portable internet technolog...

According to a widely-reported new study by Gartner, South Korea is likely to lead the world in broadband internet penetration for at least...

The broadband revolution in Korea has received a great deal of attention, but on the 20th anniversary of South Korea's mobile telecommu...

The Economist reports, based on a Telegeography study, that there is a new boom in the laying of undersea fiber optic cable. This one is s...

A headline in the People's Daily Online caught my attention today. It read "South Korea's Broadband Network Most Developed....

The title of this post is taken from the article just published by Shelley Palmer, and it pretty much says it all. He notes that children bo...

We talk rather frequently these days about the "speed" of our internet connections. Those in the know understand that speed also e...

For the past several years, South Korea has ranked number one in the world on the ITU's Digital Opportunity Index (DOI). For that rea...