http://www.joop.in/Archive/a-profile-of-the-connectivity-in-south-korea/ Working and living Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:12:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.joop.in/Archive/a-profile-of-the-connectivity-in-south-korea/comment-page-1/#comment-734 Anonymous Thu, 22 May 2008 06:36:42 +0000 http://www.joop.in/?p=429#comment-734 I can confirm that the Korean's are less fearful of adapting new technology, an example of this on consumer level are the 'smarttag' microwaves and they early adaption of HD. On government level, South Korea has invested largely in their railway (magnets) and network infrastructure (Wimax like technology) But you raise an interesting question here, how does all this affect the cross-generational knowledge sharing? I can confirm that the Korean’s are less fearful of adapting new technology, an example of this on consumer level are the ‘smarttag’ microwaves and they early adaption of HD. On government level, South Korea has invested largely in their railway (magnets) and network infrastructure (Wimax like technology)
But you raise an interesting question here, how does all this affect the cross-generational knowledge sharing?

]]> http://www.joop.in/Archive/a-profile-of-the-connectivity-in-south-korea/comment-page-1/#comment-733 Anonymous Thu, 22 May 2008 04:00:24 +0000 http://www.joop.in/?p=429#comment-733 Very informative article. Do demographics of age and income play as important a role in this perceived ubiquity as in my US? Maybe a country as culturally homogeneous allows for a more efficient cross-generational knowledge sharing, and allows for a broader and less fearful adaptation to new technology? Very informative article. Do demographics of age and income play as important a role in this perceived ubiquity as in my US? Maybe a country as culturally homogeneous allows for a more efficient cross-generational knowledge sharing, and allows for a broader and less fearful adaptation to new technology?

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