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The revolution of communication and technologies contributed in
changing the whole environment by giving credibility of having
information within your finger tips. This entire progressive and
fast growing sector transformed the world, to become a" one
village".
With a rapidly growing population Saudi Arabia is investing huge
amounts in its IT and telecommunication sectors for both business
and domestic use making Saudi Arabia the largest and fastest growing
market for such products and services.
Fixed telecommunications services increased to 5.5 million lines
this year, with only 25 lines per 100 people.
Mobile phone utilization has sky rocketed and is growing at an
astronomical rate.
Personal Computers in the Kingdom have increased from 1.5 million in
2001 to over 4 million in 2004 (18.24 per 100 inhabitants), the
highest penetration in the Gulf Region. |
