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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8074

20 October 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/information society
Broadband Internet access develops in Europe, but fibre optic is the future

Brussels, 19/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, the European Commission published a study on the development of broadband Internet access platforms in the EU. According to the study, cable modem and ADSL technology will rapidly become the leading technologies used to access the Internet at high speed. However, it is only a question of transitional solutions, in the sense that, in the more or less long term, it should be overtaken by fibre optic technology.

According to the study, current...

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