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internet access using mobile broadband has increased by 29.68% in Spanish companies . It is one of the most remarkable of the study e-SME 2012 presented by the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism, which analyzes the implementation of information technology and communication (ICT) in Spanish companies.

The study, which was conducted from data collected by the National Statistics Institute (INE), discusses the use of ICT in January 2012 of 3.19 million businesses, January 1, Companies 5% less than the previous year , which had 3.25 million businesses, according to the report of Movements in January 2011 CCD INE.

95.4% of the 3.19 million businesses, according to e-SME 2012, were ‘micro’, ie with up to nine employees. The 3.8% were small (had between 10 and 49 employees), 0.6% between 50 and 199 employees (med) and 0.2% more than 200 employees (large firms).

For comparison with the 2011 data were examined micro data ePyme 2011 and the report of ICT in SMEs and large companies ONTSI.

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mobile broadband penetration in companies with between 0 and 9 employees increased by 76.8% on average in 2012, as it went from access 10.9% of companies in 2011 to 47.14% last year.

sector, telecommunications and audiovisual services was used where more mobile broadband (at 71.4%), followed by scientific and technical activities (54.6%) and wholesale trade (50, 9%). The least used was in the retail trade sector in the sale and repair of vehicles, industry, construction or transport and storage.

For SMEs and large enterprises, access to mobile broadband compared to 2011 increased by 31.4% on average (it went from 50.4 to 73, 52% usage).

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The use of fixed broadband internet has grown prominently in micro, the average penetration was 65.2% in 2012, 10.8% in 2011 . The increased use occurred in the computing, telecommunications and audiovisual services and professional, scientific and technical, while in sectors such as transport, storage and retail penetration was lower.

the case of SMEs and large enterprises , the use of fixed broadband Internet has been maintained, with 97.5% penetration (0.1% on 2011).

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As computer use, SMEs and large enterprises used it a 99% in seven of the ten sectors covered in the report, a rate similar to 2011.

the micro using the computer as the working medium has decreased 5.6% , since in 2012 the national average of computer penetration was 71 , 3%, while in 2011 it was 76.9%.

mobile phone for voice use is another primary ICT equipment in businesses. The national average penetration in SMEs and large enterprises reached 93.8% (2% more than in 2011). In the case of micro average penetration was 72.4% (the use of mobile phones has grown by 6% from last year).

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71% of small, medium and large companies had a corporate website, 4% more than in 2011. Were the hotels, camping and travel agencies and information technology and telecommunications sector which are closest to 100% and retail trade and construction were the least pages.

On the other hand, only 28.6% of microenterprises had a corporate website, 3.6% more than the previous year. The rate of growth of web pages in all types of businesses has remained stable in recent years, with an average increase of between 3 and 4%.

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using some open source business software in SMEs and large enterprises has increased by 7.5% , going from 74.9% of 2011 to 82.4% last year.

In the micro segment was also outstanding penetration, and the national average was 56.8% in 2012 (not to be compared to not having with data from 2011).

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Spanish business sector social networking use was very low in 2012 . In the small and large companies on average 17.4% used these networks for work. The computer industry, telecommunications and audiovisual services or hotels, campsites and travel agencies were the most used them (could not be compared to 2011 because of missing data).

For microenterprises, where social network penetration was 9% on average, these two sectors are equally the most prominent. In the rest, the use of social networks is still a minority and as the report says e-SME, “entrepreneurs are not clear the benefits.”