Half the world's most wired cities in Asia

It seems that the holidays have focused the minds of US editors on the challenges of competing in the wired world. No sooner do we see the Washington Post wringing its well-manicured hands over the superiority of Japanese broadband than we find the endangered species which is editor of Business 2.0 reinforcing the point with a piece on the 12 most wired cities in the world.

The TechnoKimchi blog points out that "6 out of the 12 cities are Asian cities: Bangalore, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, and Tokyo." None is in the USA. The other six are Barcelona, Helsinki, London, Stockholm, Tallin and Tel Aviv.