Wi-fi Cuba | Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba

To Everyone Who Participated in the Hey Cuba Hackathon Presented by Connect Cuba

We just wanted to take a quick moment to thank all of the participants, volunteers, organizers, sponsors, media and hosts who contributed to the amazing Hey Cuba Hackathon last month! A special congratulations to Salvi Pascual from Apretaste! as well as all the...

Cuban Regime Creates Union of “I.T. Professionals” to Defend “Sovereignty”

As published in Diario de Cuba, Havana announced on Monday the establishment of a new worker’s union specifically for information technology (I.T.) professionals “The Informatics Union of Cuba.” During the official “constitutional...

Open Letter: Connect Cuba to ETECSA…Regarding the Logo

February 9th, 2016 Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba S.A. (ETECSA)Centro de Negocios Miramaredificio Beijing, 5to pisoAve 3ra, e/ 76 y 78Playa, La Habana. CP. 11300CUBADear ETECSA:We have discovered, via your official web portal “CubaSi.cu,” that you...

Is Cuba Building the Next Great “Cyber Wall” with China?

The Associated Press ran a story Sunday on Cuba’s announcement of a pilot project to launch broadband Internet service in two Havana neighborhoods. It mentions that ETECSA, the country’s state run telecommunications monopoly, will allow Cubans in Old Havana to “order...

YVETTE GONZALEZ-NACER “Ava Gold” Supports Connect Cuba

As published in Latina Magazine, “Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer, also now known as Ava Gold, is speaking up for Cuba,” specifically more open access to the internet in the island nation still considered to be the “least connected” in the entire western...