Research and Markets: Internet penetration to grow within United Arab Emirates reaching 3 million users by 2009.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c19159) has announced the addition of United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, federation of sheikhdoms (2005 est. pop. 2,563,000), c.30,000 sq mi (77,700 sq km), SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. Internet & Datacomm Landscape Report 2005 to their offering. Syria's GSM subscribers grew at a massive CAGR CAGR See: Compound Annual Growth Rate of 210 % between 2000 and 2004, reaching a penetration rate of 13.8% by end of 2004. Much room remains for growth and we expect the penetration rate to triple to 46% in the coming 5 years. This 61-page report, which has 50 detailed exhibits, provides a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the UAE's Internet, datacomm, e commerce and online content and services landscape. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the author of 'United Arab Emirates Internet & Datacomm Landscape Report 2005' the Internet penetration in UAE (Uninterruptible Application Error) The name given to a crash in Windows 3.0. In subsequent versions of Windows, a crash was called a "General Protection Fault," "Application Error" or "Illegal Operation." See crash in Windows and abend. is one of the highest in the region. The author comments that by end of 2004, the Internet account penetration was around 9.6%. The Internet accounts grew at a CAGR of 26% from 1999 to 2004. The number of total Internet accounts reached nearly 414,000 by end of 2004 while the users stood at an estimated 1,034,000 (using an account usage multiplier of 2.5). This report projects the growth to continue from 2004 to 2009, yet at a lower CAGR of 15% and attributes much of the new growth to dialup users upgrading to broadband services. It is estimated the total Internet accounts will reach more than 800,000 and the users will reach around 3 million (using an account usage multiplier of 2.5) by end of 2009. The ADSL See DSL. ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line accounts will continue gaining higher shares of the total Internet accounts, as dialup subscribers upgrade to using ADSL or new customers adopt the broadband service. This is highly expected if Etisalat continues it's strategies in offering tempting ADSL offers over limited periods each year, which include lower rates and privileges for new subscribers. Moreover, the report predicts that any new player in the market offering fixed line services, including broadband, will increase the market uptake of ADSL. Companies mentioned include: --Etisalat --e-Company --Emirates Internet Exchange See IXP and NAP. (EMIX EMIX Enterprise Mix ) --Dubai Internet City --Knowledge Village --Equant in the UAE For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c19159. |
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