“South Korea continues its convincing lead in the global high-speed Internet penetration comparison,according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD).The Paris-based organization said yesterday that Korea was a distant frontrunner in the 2004 broadband penetration figure as 24.9 people out of 100 were connected to the always-on Internet”,the Korea Times reports.”However,European nations substantially narrowed the broadband penetration gap with Korea last year,led by the Netherlands and Denmark.The Netherlands raised its penetration rate from 11.8 per 100 people in 2003 to 19 last year and Denmark grew from 13 to 18.8 during the same period”.

South Korea Remains King of High-Speed Internet Penetration