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FRANCE Readiness for the Networked World France ICT’s All areas of ICT are dependent upon one another and a strong relationship exists French Embassy, Singapore provides extensive ICT web site Corporations are world leaders because of the anticipation of technological changes, convergence of media, and the development of the Internet French telecommunications market is enterprising and resourceful and is 2nd European market behind Germany, focused mainly on exports Minitel e-commerce exceeded Internet e-commerce until 2001 Network Access Information Infrastructure Strong and growing technology industry Fifth largest telecommunications industry in the world Telephone networks geared towards a fully digital infrastructure 3 Major Telecom companies Strong government involvement ~ Liberation of the market ~ Public services investments ~ Infrastructure maintenance Network Access Internet Availability Growing Internet market; revenue increases of 60% per year 55% of the population connected to the Internet by 2002 FT provides 95% of DSL services for consumers and corporations Increasing availability of public internet access Networked Access Internet Affordability Access to Individuals ISPs offer flat fees for unlimited Internet access since 1997 Other pricing options for infrequent and novice users Access to Individuals FT offers ISPs the lowest rates in Europe for flat-rate call origination Leased lines are offered at cost-based rates Network Speed Quality National Telecommunications Research Network(RNRT) Increase in broadband access through cable modems Improved quality of internet backbone routers Fiber optics networks established Networked Access Hardware Software Dynamic sectors in French economy Continued investments in software, integration and consulting 62% of the millions of downloaded files are software Service Support Important source of competitive advantage Increased number of quality of call centers