Published in Ohmynews Intl.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates opened his speech to a crowd of 3,000 people in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday by exploring the rapid changes of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Gates cited the global growth in the number of personal computers (PCs) available, up from 241 million in 1996 to 1.1 billion in 2008, in the number of broadband bandwidth subscribers, up from 0.1 million in 1996 to 264 million in 2006, and in the percentage of cellular subscribers, up from only 1 percent in 1994 to 41 percent in 2006.
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