This document discusses the digital divide and new technologies. It defines the digital divide as the gap between those who have access to digital/online technologies and those who do not. This divide exists between countries as well as within countries. The document then discusses trends in communication technologies, such as their lower costs and convergence across formats. It provides examples of new technologies like digital mailboxes and smart lockers. The document emphasizes that posts must transform to succeed in the digital age by adopting new technologies and platforms to better meet customer needs through more integrated, personalized interactions.