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ICT INFRASTRUCTURE Household equipment with the information-communication technologies (ICT), 1st Quarter 2006Source: SORS, Rapid Reports No.187/2006 Percentage of enterprises* with broadband access, 2007 * All enterprises without financial sector (10 employed persons or more) Source: Eurostat, 2008 Fixed telecommunications services Telekom Slovenije is the largest provider of fixed telephony services in Slovenia, however there are another 23 providers of publicaly available national and 26 providers of publicaly available international telecommunication services provided at fixed location. The price level of its services does not significantly differ from that of EU countries. The prices of national calls are low compared to the EU average and due to the existence of competition prices of international calls are very low as well. Prices of telecommunication in EUR, 2006 Sources: Eurostat, 2007 Mobile telecommunications services Mobile services in Slovenia are very well developed. Currently there are 5 competing mobile network operators: Cellular mobile subscribers, 2006 Source: Eurostat, 2007 The penetration rate in Slovenia (99% in the end of 2004) is one of the highest among the new EU members (in comparison to 73% in Slovakia and 56% in Poland). UMTS is also well developed, with Mobitel being the only concessionaire covering more than half of the population. Internet Comparison of key information society indicators, 2007 Source: Eurostat, 2008 The internet is well developed in terms of high internet penetration, household internet access penetration, number of ISPs and number of hosts per inhabitant. Internet access costs are not high and flat rate internet access is available for residential users. In 2007, Slovenia had 61 providers of broadband access to Internet and 20 providers of narrowband access to Internet. In September 2005, the ADSL connection is also possible without the ISDN connection and since than, the ADSL usage grew rapidly. Internet access of households: Almost 20 % of all Internet users have already made a purchase over the Internet in the year 2005. E-Government The public administration – under which we include all government institutions, ministries, administrative units, municipalities, universities, libraries, etc. – is spreading the offer of its services on the websites, from offering basic information to the conclusion of entire service via the Internet. |
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