UK consumers revealed as early adopters of new technologies

UK consumers are some of the earliest adopters of new communications technologies, new Ofcom research reveals.

They are among the best connected for broadband, mobile and digital TV and the UK has seen the fastest growth in smartphone take-up. UK consumers are also enjoying lower prices for communications services than many consumers across the world.

Ofcom’s fifth International Communications Market report into the global communications market looks at take-up, availability and use of broadband, landlines, mobiles, TV and radio in 17 countries.

The full news release can be found here:
http://media.ofcom.org.uk/2010/12/02/uk-consumers-
revealed-as-early-adopters-of-new-technologies/

The full report, including downloadable data, can be found here:
http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/market-data-research/
market-data/communications-market-reports/
cmr10/international/.

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