Sentences with phrase «population has access to the internet»

With this new tie up with Unilever, Facebook is trying to expand its reach in a country where the social network has more than 93 million users and at the same time where only 13 percent of the population has access to Internet.
To a large extent, the crisis has been experienced through and on digital platforms — which tells us something about the discontents, since more than 40 % of Brazilian population has no access to the internet.
Already nearly 20 % of the world's population has access to internet dating sites — no wonder it is an increasingly popular way to meet new people.
While the expansion of cyberspace continues at breakneck speed, one tends to forget that, overall, less than 5 percent of the world's population has access to the Internet.
Only a quarter of the country's population has access to the Internet, so if you're trying to sell an affordable smartphone for the common man, then it better be sold where he buys it from — Retail stores.

Not exact matches

As many developed countries have brought almost their entire populations online, Google is keen to help connect the future of its Internet users who lack access to the Internet.
Google's inability to access China's large population of young, tech - savvy internet users poses a challenge for the firm whose search engine has expanded to become the world's largest and most ubiquitous.
Mobile Vaani estimates that roughly 65 percent of the poorly - literate / low - income population in India is unlikely to have access to the internet in the next decade, but 40 percent of those already have access to mobile phones.
Project Loon was first incubated by the experimental Google X division in 2011, but was officially announced in June 2013 with a remit to help bring the internet to the two thirds of the world's population who still don't have access.
According to eMarketer, only 29 % of Indonesians have access to the internet and connection speeds are slow, largely thanks to challenging geography and a thinly spread population of around 255 million people, which makes it expensive to build a network using underwater cables.
This is especially critical in a country with high internet speeds, and where almost 90 % of the population has access to a mobile phone.
In this vast swathe of Yemen where only 3 percent of the population had ever accessed the internet, I was sorry to disappoint (no chance of sneaking a peek at Wikipedia here).
According to Thalib, «After 3 years in operation, Setipe has gained impressive traction and growth but for us to monetise effectively, Indonesia still requires strong offline services due to low credit card penetration rates and less than half the population having Internet access.
So, the populations that are most likely to have met their future spouse online are the same populations that, according this paper, saw no increase in marriage rates when access to the Internet increased.
Thalib said: «After 3 years in operation, Setipe has gained impressive traction and growth but for us to monetise effectively, Indonesia still requires strong offline services due to low credit card penetration rates and less than half the population having Internet access.
The site has expanded rapidly and now has 15 million members - some 50 % of the adult population with access to the Internet - after moving into areas such as Genes Reunited, a site that allows people to trace their family tree.
The relevant research reveals that in most cases people who have a small social circle use internet dating so that they could get an access to different population groups and nationalities.
Based on Pew Research data from 2011, it was apparent that, while many previously marginalized populations now had more access to the Internet, these populations were accessing the Internet mostly through mobile devices, which are limiting, especially when trying to build and create online or access job applications or opportunities.
In a country where only 27 % of the population is reported to have internet access forcing newspaper to be strictly digital will mean a significant portion of the population will be cutoff from news access and more importantly, a clear picture of the activities of their government.
The study, which covers a nationally representative population of 2,400 respondents who are 8 to 64 years old and have access to the Internet, also found that Apple's iPad still dominates the tablet market with 54 % of all tablets.
IDC suggested the total number of worldwide Internet users will grow from 2 billion in 2010 to 2.7 billion in 2015, when IDC predicts 40 % of the global population will have access to the Internet.
At the societal level, over the last few years regimes in many countries have been finding out the best way to turn a localised insurgency into a full - scale revolution is to deny their populations access to the internet, something which didn't even exist a generation ago.
It's a tough time to be a gamer in Vietnam right now, as the Ministry of Information and Communication has ordered all Internet Service Providers to block access to online games between 10PM and 8AM in an effort to control the population's reliance on the service.
Access to the Internet is relentlessly marching across the global population, and (almost) everyone will have a computer in their hand at all times, at some point.
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Both solutions will occur because the power of the news media and of the internet, interacting, will quickly make widely known these types of information, the cumulative effect of which will force governments and the courts to act: (1) the situations of the thousands of people whose lives have been ruined because they could not obtain the help of a lawyer; (2) the statistics as to the increasing percentages of litigants who are unrepresented and clogging the courts, causing judges to provide more public warnings; (3) the large fees that some lawyers charge; (4) increasing numbers of people being denied Legal Aid and court - appointed lawyers; (5) the many years that law societies have been unsuccessful in coping with this problem which continues to grow worse; (6) people prosecuted for «the unauthorized practice of law» because they tried to help others desperately in need of a lawyer whom they couldn't afford to hire; (7) that there is no truly effective advertising creating competition among law firms that could cause them to lower their fees; (8) that law societies are too comfortably protected by their monopoly over the provision of legal services, which is why they might block the expansion of the paralegal profession, and haven't effectively innovated with electronic technology and new infrastructure so as to be able to solve this problem; (9) that when members of the public access the law society website they don't see any reference to the problem that can assure them that something effective is being done and, (10) in order for the rule of law, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the whole of Canada's constitution be able to operate effectively and command sufficient respect, the majority of the population must be able to obtain a lawyer at reasonable cost.
According to the Associated Press, Schmidt referenced to data that shows less than one third of the world's population (2 billion people) has Internet access.
Around 1 percent of the country's near - 50 million population has Internet access and — though tech companies are beginning to enter — adoption of mobile devices remains very low.
So, the populations that are most likely to have met their future spouse online are the same populations that, according this paper, saw no increase in marriage rates when access to the Internet increased.
Internet - delivered CBT programs have considerable potential for improving access to evidence - based treatments for culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
Almost half the population of the planet now has access to the internet, with about one in three of those people regularly active on social media.
This is simply because our population is more financially educated and has more access to marketing avenues, internet & education.
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