Mr Lee Kuan Yew's People's Action Party took power in 1965, and has since built a powerhouse economy based primarily on technology. And that's the downside of central planning. And they can endlessly explain the way everything should be to a population ready, willing, and able to do as they are told. In Singapore's official Information Technology Masterplan. Text, sound, pictures, video, documents, designs and other forms of media can be transferred and shared through the high capacity and high speed nationwide information infrastructure made up of fibre optic cables reaching all homes and offices, and a pervasive wireless network working in tandem.
Analysts say they're on track.
And to look at a few websites from Singapore, I believe it. You can see live WebCam images from all over Singapore , used by the locals to check traffic at major points around the island. And if you want to know what's going on, you can view the latest newscast videos . They download pretty quickly here, but I can imagine how fast they come up with a 9 Megabit connection. I recently visited Plano Texas, Alpharetta Georgia, and Raleigh North Carolina.