RES: [governance] Cuba's Internet Capacity To Increase 3,000x

[presidencia Internauta Argentina]

A very good news for the Cuban people and to Latin America ...
live Cuba!

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El 16/02/2011 06:54 p.m., Vanda UOL escribió:
> Wonderful news!!
>
> Vanda Scartezini
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> De: governance-request at lists.cpsr.org
> [mailto:governance-request at lists.cpsr.org] Em nome de catherine
> Enviada em: domingo, 13 de fevereiro de 2011 23:32
> Para: governance at lists.cpsr.org; plenary at wsis-cs.org
> Assunto: [governance] Cuba's Internet Capacity To Increase 3,000x
>
> Cuba's Internet Capacity To Increase 3,000x
>
> According to a press release from the International Telecommunications
> Union, a new undersea data cable connected to Cuba this week will increase
> the amount of the country's data and video transmission speed 3,000-fold
> when it becomes operation this summer.
>
> Read more :
>
> <http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/cubas_internet_capacity_increased_by_3
> 000_percent.php>
>
>
> --
> Catherine Roy
> http://www.catherine-roy.net
>
>
>
> On Sat, February 5, 2011 1:16 am, catherine wrote:
>> FYI:
>>
>> Why the Web Is Useless in Developing Countries -- And How to Fix It
>>
>> Like many who study the struggles of developing countries, Steve Bratt has
>> done the math on the potential of mobile phones. The United Nation's
>> International Telecommunication Union estimated that at the end of 2010
>> there were 5.3 billion mobile phone subscriptions worldwide and that a
>> full 90% of the world population now has access to a mobile network. In
>> contrast, only about 2 billion people have Internet access.
>>
>> The high prevalence of mobile phones (even in developing countries,
>> penetration rates were expected to reach 68% by the end of 2010) has led
>> many non-profits to choose mobile networks as tools for positive change.
>> Mobile banking in Kenya has helped farmers increase their incomes, 300,000
>> people in Bangladesh signed up to learn English through their phones, and
>> many consider mobile phones the key to developing nations.
>>
>> But Bratt, now the CEO of The World Wide Web Foundation, came up with a
>> different hypothesis when he looked at the 3.3 billion-person gap between
>> mobile phone users and Internet users. Theoretically, he thinks that the
>> two numbers could one day even out as people use their phones to log onto
>> the Internet.
>>
>> Read more:
>>
>> http://mashable.com/2011/02/04/web-developing-world
>>
>>
>> --
>> Catherine Roy
>> http://www.catherine-roy.net
>>
>>
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