Europe trails world on fibre broadband

07.02.2010

The number of fibre broadband subscribers is increasing fastest, showing a compound annual growth rate of 20 percent from 2008 to 2014."File sharing, music downloads, IPTV, online gaming and video conferencing are all acting to increase the user demand for high speed Internet. The number of fibre broadband subscribers is increasing with growing popularity of these services," comments research associate Khin Sandi Lynn.