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take-up via laptops was 7.7 per cent, a tad above the EU average of 7.2 per cent.
Austria, by comparison, had 18.9 per cent mobile internet take-up. In Cyprus wireless technology was not widely available, but online access was possible via satellite.
The full survey, with like-for-like comparisons of measures on broadband penetration, country by country, is accessible via the Digital Agenda for Europe website.
And if you are an s.m.e. with start-up ambitions nationally or internationally? Then the Beer and Partners message is that business angels like to see a return within three to five years, but their exit strategy is not always clear up front. Forthcoming Trade show. 8th to 10th May, 2012. New Orleans. Information Services, Telecommunications Eq., Telecommunications Services.http://export.gov/ eac/show_detail_ trade_events.asp?
EventID=32223& InputType=EVENT
Companies mentioned in this article with an interest in telecoms. Beer and Partners Business Angels. http://www.beerand partners.com/
Unitron Systems and Development. http://www. eserve.com
Government and IGO
sites of relevance. 1. Digital Agenda for Europe. http://ec.europa.eu/ information_society/ digital-agenda/
index_en.htm
2. International Telecommunication Union, World Radiocommunication conference. http://www.itu.int/ net/pressoffice/
press_releases/2012/ Advisory-01.aspx
3. Department for Culture,
Media and Sport. http://www.culture. gov.uk/
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