Cuban Centers to Offer a Costly Glimpse of the Web
The authorities planned to provide public Internet access at 118 new cybersalons, but for many ordinary Cubans, the hourly fee added up to nearly a week’s salary.
Chávez Out of Sight but Big as Life on Twitter
The president of Venezuela remains in Cuba for cancer treatment, but keeps up a dialogue with political friends and foes that has led to a flurry of Internet rumors.
Cuba launches own Linux variant to counter U.S
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba launched its own variant of the Linux computer operating system this week in the latest front of the communist island’s battle against what it views as U.S. hegemony. The Cuban variant, called Nova, was introduced at a Havana computer conference on “technological sovereignty” and is central to the Cuban government’s desire [...]


