Title: Developing countries must boost broadband: UN
Author: Jonathan Lynn
Source: Reuters
Publisher: Thomson Reuters
Date (published): 23/10/2009
Date (accessed): 25/10/2009
Type of information: article
Language: English
On-line access: yes (HTML)
Abstract:
"Developing countries risk missing out on the benefits of information technology because of their lack of broadband infrastructure, a U.N. agency said.

Lack of broadband Internet access deprives countries of the possibility of building up offshoring industries, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said in a report..."