What Silicon Valley Can Learn From Seoul

Imagine a city in the U.S. blanketed with free Wi-Fi that is twice as fast as the national average. Thanks to harsaphes for the link.

"When I was in S.F., we called it the mobile capital of the world," he said. "But I was blown away because Korea is three or four years ahead." Back home, Kim said, people celebrate when a public park gets Wi-Fi. But in Seoul, even subway straphangers can stream movies on their phones, deep beneath the ground. "When I go back to the U.S., it feels like the Dark Ages," he said. "It’s just not there yet."

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