How the Internet is Transforming Longyearbyen’s Economy Longyearbyen, the world’s northernmost town, is undergoing a major transformation due to the increasing availability of the internet. Located on the island of Spitsbergen in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, Longyearbyen has historically been an isolated, resource-dependent town, relying heavily on coal mining and fishing. However, with the rise of … Continue reading "Internet in Longyearbyen"...