Internet Mobile Broadband on Economic Gap
Internet Mobile Broadband on Economic Gap
Deployment of mobile broadband will bridge the gap between available and have-nots, according to an official of the manufacturer of telecommunications networks. Johan Wibergh, Senior Vice President and head of the network business unit of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, said a third world country such as Indonesia can fully exploit the power of information and access roads to the Internet. With the advent of mobile technology, said Wibergh the possibility of using the Internet becomes increasingly widespread, especially in sub-regions of Asia and Africa.
He added that the development of mobile broadband Internet will democratize access to information. He said deployment of broadband infrastructure mobile wireless will be an advantage for less developed countries, because of what can be pressed to access information that can be used in key areas such as health and education.
“I think the potential of mobile broadband Internet. This can reduce the digital divide between developed and developing countries,” he said. “No one will debate the impact of the Internet. All people want access to it.”
According to the DSL-ISPGuide.com, mobile broadband provides an excellent level of comfort in that the broadband Internet. All the user needs is a modem and Internet access. It also provides mobility.
In addition, the mobile does not need high-speed Internet hotspots, because you can access through the 3G network.
Swedish Wibergh said the company is also implementing measures to make it competitive in the difficult times. He said Ericsson will apply the $ 2 billion cost of the program for 18 months. He said part of the cost reduction program will be used for the reduction of the workforce in the world.
“We will also try to negotiate with suppliers, and we try to reduce operating costs,” he said.
Wibergh word of many governments around the world on the importance of broadband Internet and growth as an engine of growth may be in the telecommunications sector in the midst of a global economic slowdown. “Many countries can benefit from mobile broadband, especially broadband Internet as a tool for development,” he said. “Broadband Internet is now celebrated tomorrow
