It’s official now. PointTopic reports that China has more broadband subscribers than the USA. Even more impressive, in Q2 2008 China added 5 mio more subscribers against 1.1 mio for the USA, so the diverging trend accelerates. The sheer volume of users will gather its own momentum, new trends and uses will develop in this space, particular to China. Anybody knows how to type in Chinese?
About Herman
Herman Wagter is one of the founders and co-editor of Dadamotive. His work as interim manager and consultant (Citynet Amsterdam/Fiber-to-the-Home, Platform Sustainable Mobility) has involved him directly in the impact of hyperconnectivity and sustainability on society. As an independent agent and "mobile warrior" he has experienced the pro's and con's of how organizations and projects can be structured, and what the effects on the final result can be. In his opinion we are entering an era of profound change, driven by these fundamental forces. Following the trends, discovering the fun and debunking the half-truths is a passion he likes to share with others.
