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In digital aptitude ratings provided by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) in 2006, Chile was identified as the most digitized market in Latin America, highlighting the fact that its penetration rates for both broadband and mobile phones are by far the highest in Latin America.
According too a recent Connectivity Scorecard 2009 study conducted Nokia, Chile places third in connectivity rankings among the economies based on resources and efficiency, surpassing Russia, India and all the countries of Latin America.
Chile is connected to three international fiber optic networks, has high-speed DSL and cable modem access to the Internet, in addition to LMDS technology.
With an infrastructure capable of generating 45 million simultaneous cell phone calls, Chile has a competitive and accessible market of telecommunications with millions of users. In its latest ranking of the best cities in which to do business in Latin America, the AméricaEconomía magazine considered Santiago the city with the second most competitive telecommunications network, just behind Buenos Aires.
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