Watchdog report ends 'digital divide' fears
independent.co.uk     22-May-2008            

Rural areas of the UK are better connected to broadband than urban areas for the first time, according to a report out today. New figures show 59 per cent of rural households how have broadband compared with 57 per cent of homes in urban areas, Ofcom said. The gap is the same in Northern Ireland,... [read full story]                    


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