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57 Per Cent Of Global Population Still Unconnected To Internet: Study

Even though the world is heading towards digitization, with the internet becoming an integral part of our lives, more than a half percent of the global population is still unconnected to broadband internet. According to the latest study by Wireless Broadband Alliance, nearly 57 per cent of the global urban population remains unconnected to broadband Internet, with 37 per cent living in some of the world’s wealthiest cities. Released on the occasion of World Wi-Fi Day, the study conducted by Maravedis Rethink Research, a wireless infrastructure analyst firm, aims to...