In an earlier post this morning I mused about the implications of cloud computing for international and national security, and suggested tha...

Several articles jumped off the computer screen at me this morning as I reviewed my Google alerts and read the morning papers.  One was the ...

Yonhap reports that a group of five North Korean defectors currently enrolled in South Korean colleges will visit the United States on a US ...

The English online version of The Chosun Ilbo this morning has a short, but fascinating article, entitled "How Widespread is Mobile Ph...

Media reports, including one in The Joongang Daily , indicate that mobile phone usage in North Korea is up 50 percent, year on year.   The d...

The Atlantic is carrying a very interesting article on the efforts of outside news organizations to gather and disseminate information from...

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

I commented late last month on the meeting that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il had with Naguib Sawiris, Chairman and CEO of Orascom Telecom...

Bits and pieces of information are about all that one receives about the state of telecommunications networks in North Korea.   However, it ...

As reported by Yonhap News , in a story that is likely to get wide international exposure, hackers (reportedly South Korean) have breached N...

According to reports , North Korea's dot-kp top-level domain could be returning to the internet after being offline for months.  A few d...

Another matter that this blog will continue to follow in 2011 is that of Korea's digital divides.   The most obvious and poignant of the...

These days I've been looking more closely at the origins and different uses of the concept of digital divide.    As readers of this blog...

President Lee Myung Bak, on a tour of Southeast Asian nations, has stated that although "North Korea now remains one of the most bellig...

In one of the earliest posts on this blog, back in late 2007, I noted the significance of Korea's DMZ as a digital divide.  Although muc...

The overarching political problem in Korea today, the continuing tragedy of national division, also makes the digital divide between North a...

According to a report in Business Week , mobile phone subscriptions in North Korea have surged by 400 percent over the twelve month period e...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean war and the division of the peninsula into North and South Korea. Over t...

Although the digital divide between North and South Korea may be the largest in the world by many measures.  However, as with most generaliz...

The New York Times carried an interesting article today on how North Korea is using Twitter and YouTube to bolster its propaganda efforts. ...