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Only 3 billion people have Internet access
The number of Internet users is constantly growing, as evidenced by the recent report of the International telecommunication Union United Nations (ITU), according to which more than 3 billion people worldwide have access to the world wide web.
According to the report, the number of subscribers increased by 6.6 % compared to the previous year, however, despite this, this situation is not satisfied analysts. As the resource Engadget, more than 4 billion people still do not have Internet access.
An important feature is that 90% of the inhabitants of the Earth who are not able to use the Internet live in developing countries. This means that access to the network can afford only people living in more technologically developed countries.
To solve the problem of when the ITU has published a plan to connect 1.5 million subscribers within the next 5 years. This will be achieved through the deployment of wireless networks based on television stations.
In addition, the solution can be one of the projects of major international companies to deliver Internet around the world. As we know, on similar projects work for Google, Facebook and SpaceX. published
Source: hi-news.ru
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