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Bermuda - Communications

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Bermuda is located North America, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of South Carolina (US). The climate is subtropical; mild, humid; gales, strong winds common in winter. The terrain is low hills separated by fertile depressions.

Telephones


Telephones - main lines in use : 57,700 (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular : 60,100 (2006)

Telephone system

This entry includes a brief general assessment of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry
Telephone system - general assessment : good
Telephone system - domestic : fully automatic digital telephone system; fiber optic trunk lines
Telephone system - international : country code - 1-441; landing point for the Atlantica-1 telecommunications submarine cable that extends from the US to Brazil; satellite earth stations - 3 (2007)

Radio broadcast stations

This entry includes the total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Radio broadcast stations : AM 5, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2005)

Radios


Radios : 82,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations


Television broadcast stations : 3 (2005)

Televisions


Televisions : 66,000 (1997)

Internet country code

This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet country code : .bm

Internet hosts

This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Internet hosts : 1,628 (2008)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)


Internet Service Providers (ISPs) : 20 (2000)

Internet users

This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
Internet users : 48,000 (2007)



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