1 in 5 online by 2011

One in Five Worldwide to Be Online By 2011 - World New News - Digital Trends

A new report from market analysis firm JupiterResearch forecasts that the online population will increase from 1.1 billion users in 2006 to 1.5 billion users in 2011, representing about 22 percent of the world's overall population, or just over one in five individuals.

How will things change as more people are connected via internet? How does the internet change for you if saturation in western culture is already around 75%? At first glance, not a lot.

However, when you realize that other countries have considerable room for growth that they are currently taking advantage of (say, China, who may have already more internet users than US despite less than 20% of the population having access)? So many things to think about...