An Integrated Central American InternetWednesday, April 30, 2014 Costa Rica has implemented a Neutral Internet Exchange Point, a concept that could be extrapolated to the entire region to reduce operating costs and increase connection speeds. There is no need to explain the benefits that greater use of the internet brings to economic development, which is always dependent on the associated costs. The integration of internet connectivity through so-called traffic exchange points (IXP), should be incorporated into strategies for Central American integration. Guatemala Tenders Software LicensesMonday, June 24, 2013 The Land Registry Office in Guatemala wishes to purchase software licenses. Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Forecasts for the Online WorldFriday, April 16, 2010 Change is so fast these days, that when a trend seems to be stabilizing, a new one arrives and replaces it. In the business world, it is vital to try to understand what will happen next. Samuel Hourdin, Business Development director for Identity & Access Management (Gemalto, Latin America), made 10 predictions for the Online World: Company Profile Organization that operates in Nicaragua.
Tender for Internet ServicesFriday, February 9, 2018 The Bank of Guatemala is putting out to tender the Iinternet service for the period between March 16, 2018 and March 15, 2021. Guatemala Government Purchase 7482841: More Fiber Optic Investments in PanamaFriday, June 25, 2010 Columbus Networks will invest $2 million to lay 100 km of fiber optic cable underground in Panama City. The company plans to install a cable line that will run under the Southern Corridor road. It also owns the fiber optic cable known as ‘Arcos’, and has an ownership stake in another major communications cable, the one called Maya. Internet Shopping Increases in GuatemalaThursday, October 24, 2013 So far in 2013, internet sales amounted to $80 million, 23% more than in 2012. This was explained by Jorge Gomez, Guatemalan representative in the Latin American Business Courier Confederation. During 2012 Guatemala's eCommerce activities reported revenue of $65 million. Company Profile
Movable telephony, services of Internet, telecommunications. Honduran Airports Will Have Free InternetThursday, January 13, 2011 Through a partnership between Digicel and Aeropuertos de Honduras, the four airports will have free internet service. The agreement also includes installation of recharging cell phone towers. Costa Rica Lags Behind on InternetWednesday, April 15, 2015 The country's loss of competitiveness because of the deterioration of basic infrastructure development, is replicated in the case of the internet where average speeds are only 2.8 Mbps, far from the world average and below that of most countries in the region. Costa Rica stands out in Central America for the quality and volume of goods and services related to technology which it produces and exports. Panama Doubles Free Internet SpeedThursday, August 19, 2010 From yesterday the country increased the connection speed of the National Internet Network (RNI in Spanish) to one megabyte. The director of the government's innovation authority (AIG in Spanish), Pablo Ruidíaz, stated that the increase in connection speed does not add any costs to the original project. Costa Rica Authorizes 125 Internet CafésFriday, November 6, 2009 The Telecommunications Superintendency has authorized 125 cybercafés for providing internet access. Among the country's provinces, San José leads with the most authorizations, 56, followed by Alajuela with 19, Heredia with 15 and Cartago with 14. Online Research Prior to ShoppingWednesday, May 26, 2010 Women still do the bulk of home shopping, and more and more of them research online before doing so. A study by iVillage/SheSpeaks in the U.S. details how women are changing their shopping habits, detailing that a shopping tour begins at the PC, where they check existing offers and promotions through the Internet. They decide where to shop depending on what they find. Costa Rica: Amnet to Offer its Own Internet ServiceMonday, March 1, 2010 Starting this week the company will offer its own Internet connection service, after years of carrying Racsa’s service through its cable network. Both companies, Amnet and Radiografica Costarricense S.A. (Racsa), landed an agreement under which each customer will decide with which company they want to stay. |
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