Statistics from the IITF Report The Emerging Digital Economy *

• To get a market of 50 Million People Participating:

  • Radio took 38 years
  • TV took 13 years
  • Once it was open to the General Public, The Internet made it in four years.

• http://www.ecommerce.gov/emerging.htm

* Delivered to the President and the U.S. Public on April 15, 1998 by Bill Daley, Secretary of Commerce and Chairman of the Information Infrastructure Task Force

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