| Communications | Singapore |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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1.984 million (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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419 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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7.307 million (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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1,542 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: excellent service
domestic: excellent domestic facilities; launched 3G wireless service in February 2005; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity is more than 180 telephones per 100 persons
international: country code - 65; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 4; supplemented by VSAT coverage (2008) |
Broadcast media:
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state controls broadcast media; 8 domestic TV stations operated by MediaCorp, wholly owned by a state investment company; broadcasts from Malaysian and Indonesian stations available; satellite dishes banned; multi-channel cable TV service is accessible; a total of 18 domestic radio stations broadcasting with MediaCorp operating more than a dozen and another 4 stations are closely linked to the ruling party or controlled by the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association; large number of Malaysian and Indonesian radio stations are available (2008) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 0, FM 19, shortwave 1 (2008) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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void |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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249,513 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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4,740,737 people per shortwave Radio broadcast station |
Television broadcast stations:
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1 (broadcasting on 8 channels); additional reception of numerous UHF and VHF signals originating in Malaysia and Indonesia (2008) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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4,740,737 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.sg |
Internet hosts:
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992,786 (2010) |
Internet users:
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3.235 million (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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683 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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