Telephones - main lines in use:
80,500 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 150
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]

Telephones - mobile cellular:
425,000 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 163
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]

Telephone system:
general assessment: service throughout the country is good; international service is good to Southeast Asia, Middle East, Western Europe, and the US
domestic: every service available
international: country code - 673; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; the Asia-America Gateway submarine cable network, scheduled for completion by late 2008, will provide new links to Asia and the US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean) (2009)

Broadcast media:
state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 4 channels; 3 Malaysian TV stations are available; foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems; RTB operates 5 radio networks broadcasting on multiple frequencies; British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations; some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)

Internet country code:
.bn

Internet hosts:
50,997 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 89
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
314,900 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 128
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]