Broadband adoption rate in India continues its climb: Report

Broadband adoption rate in India has continued to grow, registering a year-on-year growth in excess of 100 percent.

October 20, 2012 / 18:00 IST

As per figures released at the end of a report by Akamai Technologies, broadband adoption rate in India has continued to grow, registering a year-on-year growth in excess of 100 percent, as reported by Techcircle.in. Broadband adoption quarter-over-quarter increased 17 percent. At present the moment India has only 0.1 percent connections that can be counted as high broadband connections. As per Akamai, connections at speeds of 4Mbps or higher qualify as broadband, while connections at speeds of 10Mbps or more qualify as high broadband.

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first published: Oct 20, 2012 05:53 pm

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