Nowadays, the internet is all pervasive with virtually any country in the face of the earth being connected to the World Wide Web. As one can understand being connected does not solve all the problems. Yet here one should remember that the amount of internet users and the availability of internet technology is what matters in the future development of the Hi tech industry in the given country (Stephenson, 91). The first world countries of the USA, Japan and Western Europe have computers everywhere and a great opportunity to be involved in the development of technology.

Speaking about developed countries I would like to note that 100% of businesses in the USA and Japan have computers at the work place, while this number is 98% in Western Europe (Perelman, 34). The amount of computers at home is also relatively high with the figures of 45%, 60%, and 20% for the USA, Japan and Europe correspondingly (Perelman, 34). The Less developed countries of Eastern Europe and Asia although have computers at work and home yet show much smaller results (60% and 10% correspondingly).

As for the Underdeveloped countries I would like to note that the computerization of such countries is extremely low. Less than 10% of businesses and 1% of homes have computers in the underdeveloped countries, with the absolute absence of one