Cambodians flock to the net

Internet use in Cambodia grew a staggering 414 per cent since January 2014, but penetration still remains relatively low at 25 per cent, according to a new report from a Singapore-based consultancy firm. The Digital, Social and Mobile in APAC 2015 report, published yesterday by We Are Social, in association with the Singaporean chapter of Interactive Advertising Bureau SEA, said that more than a third of people in Asian-Pacific countries now use the internet. Comparatively, the global internet penetration rate, or percentage of the population online, is 42 per cent, the report states. In addition, the new analysis says the number of mobile social media users is set to reach 1 billion by the fourth quarter of 2015. …

Ananth Baliga
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