Workaround for 2.6 Million Cubans Who Want to Get a Peak at the Web
As published in Vice Motherboard, a nonprofit Miami based startup Apretaste, has “set up a system to allow Cubans to browse the web via email, which more people have access to. Only about 400,000 Cubans can freely browse the web, according to Apretaste, but 2.6...
After Several Days of Complaints, Cuba’s State Run Telecom Monopoly Admits to “Technical Failure”
As reported in Diario de Cuba, “after several days of complaints from users, the state telecommunications monopoly (ETECSA) admitted on Tuesday to ‘irregularities’ in their e-mail service.”In a note published in government run Cuban media,...
Research Showing Cuba’s Internet Connection “Worst Than Expected”
As published in Phys.org, Fabián E. Bustamante, professor of electrical engineering and computer science in Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering, along with graduate student Zachary Bischof “decided to measure Cuba’s Internet...