Cuban blogger explains just how creative locals have to be to connect
According to a recent post in Marti News, “though Twitter is a free service in and of itself, it is costing the people of Cuba plenty.” However, in Cuba, when one road is blocked, either through censorship, repression, or extreme cost restrictions, the...
Cuba’s Monopolistic Telecom Service is Facing an Epic Fail
According to Diario de Cuba and América TeVé, ETECSA (Cuba Telecommunications Company S.A.), the only Cuban telecommunications company on the island, is suffering from a data overload following the opening of a new system of e-mail messages available on cell phones,...
BBC Reports on Increased “Frustration” in Island of the Disconnected
According to a recent BBC News report in Cuba on the limits of internet access, although it could be somewhat a welcomed change for international tourists looking to disconnect temporarily “for Cubans who actually live on this island, it’s an increasingly...