1. Internet Usage Percentage Last data was updated in September 30, 2009. Internet World Stats (http://www.internetworldstats.com/stats.htm)

2. Internet Usage Percentage Africa: 6.80% Asia: 19.39% Europe: 52.00% Middle East: 28.33% North America: 74.20% Latin America/Caribbean: 30.52% Oceania/Australia: 60.43%

4. What does this mean? Access to internet is directly related to jobs and education. Ultimately, those who cannot benefit from the information age are not able to compete in the global economy.

5. Solution One Laptop per Child  OLPC, non-profit organization  The mission: "To create educational opportunities for the world's poorest children by providing each child with a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop with content and software designed for collaborative, joyful, self-empowered learning.“ XO-1 Laptop