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ITU News robertshaw.info references to news related to ITU. 04 December 2002 ITU and Cisco Systems to Expand Internet Training Centre InitiativeITU Press Release: ITU and Cisco Systems to Expand Internet Training Centre Initiative. 2:14:52 PM Google It!ITU-T Workshop on Satellites in IP and MultimediaThe ITU-T, on 9-11 December 2002, is hosting a Workshop on Satellites in IP and Multimedia. An advance program is available. 11:39:26 AM Google It!ITU Asia-Pacific Telecommunication Indicators ReportCoinciding with ITU TELECOM Asia 2002, the ITU has published its 5th edition of the Asia-Pacific Telecommunication Indicators. A presentation (PDF) with highlights and extracts is available as is a related summary of the report. The report demonstrates the Asia-Pacific region has now become the world's largest telecom market. Asia-Pacific also leads in advanced Internet technologies such as broadband access and mobile data. The Republic of Korea and Hong Kong, China, are the top two economies in the world in terms of broadband Internet penetration. In mobile Internet, Japan and the Republic of Korea were the first two nations to launch third generation cellular networks commercially. The region also has the largest percentage of Internet users. These exploits corroborate the view that the global telecommunications epicentre is shifting from North America and Western Europe to the Asia-Pacific region. Also see the related ITU Press Release. 11:20:41 AM Google It!
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