DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9141d1/south_korea_digi) has announced the addition of the "South Korea - Digital Economy 2011" report to their offering.
The widespread adoption of the internet in South Korea coupled with the continued pace of development has resulted in an exciting digital economy. This report looks at various aspects of the digital economy in South Korea that support the drive to converged services. It includes statistics on e-commerce users and market size, e-banking and online trading; a review of e-entertainment and various e-services such as online shopping learning, gaming and music. The report also contains information on internet usage patterns and provides internet statistics and forecasts to 2016.
Key Developments:
Internet population penetration rate passes 75% and over 81.5% of households have internet access ; increased internet adoption by over 40, 50 and 60 age brackets; digital divide reduced to 15% for computer penetration; South Korea ranked 1st globally in the United Nations e-Government Survey in 2010 and is sharing its knowledge with other countries; government spending of US$2 billion over five years to 2016 to drive a full transition from textbooks to e-books.
Companies Covered in This Report Include:
- KT
- LG Telecom
- NHN
- Nexon
- NCsoft
- Neowiz
- CJ Internet
- CyWorld
- Naver
- Daum
- Nate
- Yahoo
Key Topics Covered:
1. Synopsis
2. Internet statistics
2.1 South Korea internet users
2.2 South Korea internet subscribers
2.3 South Korea ICT usage by household
2.4 South Korea internet usage by age - 2000 - 2010
2.5 Changes in the average internet user by activity- 2000 versus 2010
2.6 Distribution of internet users by region - 2010
3. Internet usage patterns
4. Internet usage by the socially disadvantaged
5. Internet Forecasts
5.1 Forecast internet users - 2011 - 2012; 2016
5.2 Forecasting methodology
6. Internet media consumption
7. E-commerce
7.1 E-commerce background
7.2 E-commerce volumes
7.3 E-Cash
7.4 E-Banking
8. E-government
8.1 Background
8.2 e-Government focus areas
8.3 e-Government achievements to 2008
8.4 Next Generation e-government plan: 2008 - 2012
8.5 Global e-government survey rank in 2010
9. E-entertainment
9.1 Online gaming
9.2 Online music
9.3 Social networking
10. E-services
10.1 Online trading
10.2 Online shopping
10.3 E-learning
10.4 Internet search engines
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