Internet in Vietnam
Internet in Vietnam officially commenced on November 19, 1997, when Vietnam connected to the global Internet. [1][2]
History
A professor at the Australian National University, Rob Hurle, is considered to be the first person to connect Vietnam to the Internet. Hurle first presented his ideas about bringing Internet access to Vietnamese students studying in Australia. In 1991, Hurle took a modem to Vietnam to connect the country to global Internet. [1]
Development
| Year | Users | Percentage (%) | Subscribers | Capacity (Bit/s) | Domestic Bandwidth (Bit/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | |||||
| 2003 | 804,528 | 3.80 | 1,036 | ||
| 2006 | 4,059,392 | 17.67 | 7,000 | ||
| 12/2009 | 22,779,887 [3] | 24.47 | 53,659 | 68,760 | |
| 12/2010 | 26,784,035 [3] | - | |||
| 3/2012 | 32,100,000 | 4.2 million | |||
| 2014 | 36,000,000 |
Legal and regulatory frameworks
References
- 1 2 VNNIC (2013). Report on Vietnam Internet. version
- ↑ "Hội tin học Việt Nam". Retrieved April 18, 2016.
- 1 2 Whitebook of Vietnamese IT 2011, Page 34
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