<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Only 13 % People Have Internet Access : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/internet/"/><tagline>Only 13 % People Have Internet Access : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2008, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2008-11-22T11:41:12+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Only 13 % People Have Internet Access]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/12125/1/" /><id>12125</id><summary><![CDATA[Only 13 % People Have Internet Access]]></summary><issued>2007-03-03T01:01:00+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-03T01:01:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[According to the United Nations News Center only 13 percent of people on the planet have access to the Internet. At Silicon Valley several heads of high-tech companies gathered to disscuss about cutting Internet access costs.]]></content></entry><table cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0' width='100%' style='padding-top:5px;margin-bottom:0px;' class='trh'><tr valign='bottom'><td><table cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0'><tr valign='bottom'><td class='minitabspc' style='font-size:7px'>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td class='minitabs lg'  nowrap="nowrap" id='tab-comments'><a href='/internet/l/12125/1/' class='plime2 td mn'>comments (3)</a></td><td class='minitabspc' style='font-size:7px'>&nbsp;</td><td class='minitabd lg'  nowrap="nowrap" id='tab-related'><a href='/internet/l/12125-related/1/' class='plime td mn'>related</a></td><td class='minitabspc' style='font-size:7px'>&nbsp;</td><td class='minitabd lg'  nowrap="nowrap" id='tab-share'><a href='/internet/l/12125-share/1/' class='plime td mn'>share</a></td><td class='minitabspc' style='font-size:7px'>&nbsp;</td><td class='minitabd lg'  nowrap="nowrap" id='tab-history'><a href='/internet/l/12125-history/1/' class='plime td mn'>edit history (0)</a></td></tr></table></td><td class='minitabspc' style='width:100%' valign='middle'><table width='100%'><tr class='regular'><td align='right'> <a onclick='return false' class='page-dull td'>&lt;</a><span> <b><a class='page-selected td' href='/internet/l/12125/1/'>1</a></b> <a onclick='return false' class='page-dull td'>&gt;</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><entry><title><![CDATA[Browntrout @ 3/3/2007 10:46:22 AM]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/internet/l/12125/1/atom0_3.rss#q4" /><id>28466</id><summary><![CDATA[I also wonder how their perspective (numbers) will change with the onset of the $100 computer initiative for third world countries:<br/><BR><div style='display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;'><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/...]]></summary><issued>2007-03-03T10:46:22+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-03T10:46:22+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[I also wonder how their perspective (numbers) will change with the onset of the $100 computer initiative for third world countries:<br/><BR><div style='display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;'><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17402635/" rel="nofollow">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17402635/</a></div> <BR><BR>On a related note... they're talking a lot about cutting access costs but they aren't saying a thing about who will pay for the net infrastructure upgrades that will be necessary to support all those added users.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[2manyusernames @ 3/3/2007 1:17:26 AM]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/internet/l/12125/1/atom0_3.rss#q3" /><id>28440</id><summary><![CDATA[They don't cite their source because they pull the numbers out of their ass. It sounds like code for <br/><BR>tax the EvilRich countries to help the poor countries and to enrich those who oversee the fund.<BR><BR>The whole concept is asinine.]]></summary><issued>2007-03-03T01:17:26+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-03T01:17:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[They don't cite their source because they pull the numbers out of their ass. It sounds like code for <br/><BR>tax the EvilRich countries to help the poor countries and to enrich those who oversee the fund.<BR><BR>The whole concept is asinine.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[RTCA @ 3/3/2007 1:10:53 AM]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/internet/l/12125/1/atom0_3.rss#q2" /><id>28439</id><summary><![CDATA[Interesting they don't cite the source of their numbers. Developing countries are more likely to use Internet cafes where total numbers can't be tracked. Case in point: The Philippines (where I live) probably has no more than 5 percent home Internet penetr...]]></summary><issued>2007-03-03T01:10:53+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-03T01:10:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Interesting they don't cite the source of their numbers. Developing countries are more likely to use Internet cafes where total numbers can't be tracked. Case in point: The Philippines (where I live) probably has no more than 5 percent home Internet penetration, but more than 50 percent of the population does what they need to do at Internet cafes. The Internet cafes are packed every day.]]></content></entry></feed>