Title :
Analysis of ICT Penetration in Iran and Middle East
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Appl. Sci. of Post & Commun., Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
This paper will analyze the state of ICT in Iran. The major Iranian telecommunication companies and their products will be described. The ICT activities and penetration rates during last decade until recent time will be investigated. Penetration of Internet and Mobile in the Middle East will be evaluated. The factors identified as obstacles of ICT penetration in Middle East will be discussed.
Keywords :
Internet; information technology; socio-economic effects; ICT penetration; Internet; Iran; Iranian telecommunication companies; Middle East; information and communication technology; Cities and towns; Communication cables; Computer networks; Government; Internet telephony; Mobile handsets; Optical fiber cables; Region 1; Telecommunications; Telegraphy; ICT; Internet; Iran; MiddleEast; Mobile;
Conference_Titel :
Computer and Network Technology (ICCNT), 2010 Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Bangkok
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-4042-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6962-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICCNT.2010.51
