#FreeElSexto goes viral to free imprisoned artist & open internet activist
As reported in Martí News, “solidarity with graphic artist Danilo Maldonado, jailed since late December 2014 while attempting to carry out a performance in a central Havana park, keeps pushing ahead on social networks.On both Twitter and Facebook, Cubans demand...
Internet in Cuba: Many questions few responses
According to 14yMedio, “less than an hour after the forum-debate on the ‘informatization’ of Cuban society in an official Cuban site began, only three or four responses were allowed before an avalanche of comments were posted. ‘What happened to...
Young Cubans interconnecting via smartphone apps that work without Internet.
Via CubaNet:HAVANA, Cuba – Afternoon falls and everyone activates the “Wi-Fi” on their mobile phones. From Pedrito’s smartsphone, like gunshots at close range, photos of a Brazilian actress blast out to the rest of the group. In the following...