ITU ranks top countries for mobile Internet. (Global Wireless).

RCR Wireless News, September, 2002

GENEVA -- Hong Kong and Denmark rank highest in a new study that predicts which economies are likely to prove the most fertile ground for mobile Internet development.

The study, conducted by the International Telecommunication Union, said several factors, including deployment of third-generation networks, availability and affordability of 3G handsets, and development of mobile content, will enable growth of the mobile Internet.

Although several countries that scored high in the report are high income, there are many low and middle-income countries as well in the list. The report also found that teenagers are the most avid users of the mobile Internet, challenging operators to cater to a segment that generally has less money to spend than older...

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