Comments on: Akamai Releases State of the Internet Report http://www.centernetworks.com/akamai-state-internet Web 2 and Social Media News and Reviews Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:50:56 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Jimmy K http://www.centernetworks.com/akamai-state-internet/comment-page-#comment-17439 Jimmy K Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-17439 Come on, Shawn, percentages make much more sense. More people in China use the internet than in the USA in absolute terms. Does that really say anything useful about the two countries, apart from the fact that there are a lot more people in China? http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article3809140.ece Come on, Shawn, percentages make much more sense. More people in China use the internet than in the USA in absolute terms. Does that really say anything useful about the two countries, apart from the fact that there are a lot more people in China?

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article3809140.ece

]]> By: Shawn McCollum http://www.centernetworks.com/akamai-state-internet/comment-page-#comment-18663 Shawn McCollum Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-18663 percentages are really misleading. Based on those numbers only japan beats us in the number of internet users using > 5Mbps. South Korea - 64% of 34 mill. internet users = 22 mill. Japan - 48% of 88 mill. internet users = 42 mill. United States - 20% of 208 mill. internet users = 41 mill. Cia world fact book for internet users per country. percentages are really misleading. Based on those numbers only japan beats us in the number of internet users using > 5Mbps.

South Korea – 64% of 34 mill. internet users = 22 mill.
Japan – 48% of 88 mill. internet users = 42 mill.
United States – 20% of 208 mill. internet users = 41 mill.

Cia world fact book for internet users per country.

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