FEATURE - Wifi kommt nach Kuba
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FEATURE - Wifi kommt nach Kuba
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A woman checks her smartphone in front of a picture of Che Guevara in Havana, Cuba on the late afternoon of 29 December 2015. Starting in 2015 the government owned telecomunication company, ETECSA, began installing wi-fi spots in central parks of Cuban cities. For the first time Cubans have access to the outside world through their devices
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
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A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A man lit up by his laptop screen set on a Facebook page on a bench of Parque Fe del Valle in Havana, Cuba, on the night of 28 December 2015. Since the arrive of wi-fi hotspots, Facebook has been on of the main attractions for the young Cuban generation. Contrary to skype and other videocall services, the site is freely accessible
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A woman stares at her partners on a tablet during a videocall in Plaza Carillo, Trinidad de Cuba on the afternoon of 26 December 2015. For the first time since the arrive of wi-fi in the last few months, Cuban have seen their loved ones for the first time. Videocall services as Skype and Facetime are blocked by the government; most Cubans use an app called IMO to connect with relatives and friend living abroad, mainly in Florida, Venezuela and Spain
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A woman with earphones lit up by her smartphone in Parque Fe del Valle in Havana de Cuba, on the evening of 29 December 2015. For many Cubans, despite the high cost of $2 per hour, wi-fi meant talking and seeing relatives abroad after years of silence
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A young man in a union jack baseball cap, lit up by the glow of his tablet, sits in Plaza Carillo in Trinidad de Cuba on Christmas day night 2015. Cuban parks, usually poorly illuminated at night, in the last few months have been glowing by the flickering lights of several electronic device
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A boy listens to an audio off a smartphone while another keep chatting. Parque Fe del Valle, Havana, Cuba, on the night of 28 December 2015. The several ways of sharing media that modern devices give is an endless discovery for Cuban that have been cut out of modern technology until 2015
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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two women captured by something on a smartphone screen in Parque Fe del Valle, Havana, Cuba, on the night of 29 December 2015. A picture of Che Guevara is in the background
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A mother with her child asleep, browse the internet in Parque Central in Havana, Cuba, on the afternoon of 28 December 2015. Her phone reads "Pagina web no disponible" (web page not accessible). Despite wi-fi is a great news for Cuba, the lines are not yet very reliable and the government does not allow every website and web service
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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People lit up by her electronic devices in Parque Fe del Valle in Havana, Cuba, on the night of 28 December 2015. Since the arrive of wi-fi hotspots in Cuba, people gathers to videocall friends and relatives abroad, check e-mail, use social networks and explore the Internet
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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Two women videocall a relative using a wi-fi hotspot in Plaza Carillo in Trinidad de Cuba the night of the 25 December 2015. Because of better connections or time zone issues, many people videocalls in the dark hours and often use another device as a torch to light them up in order to be visible by their partners online
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A man lit up by his smartphone in Parque Fe del Valle in Havana de Cuba, on the afternoon of 29 December 2015. Cuban parks, usually poorly illuminated at night, glow by the flickering lights of several electronic device
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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Two men log in an ETECSA wi-fi hotspot in Parque Fe del Valle in Havana de Cuba, on the evening of 29 December 2015. In order to connect to the Internet through wi-fi spots, a card at the cost of $2 per hour is needed. The price is prohibitive for most Cubans that do not have access to the convertible pesos, the currency used by tourist and foreigners
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A young girl lit up by her smartphone screen on a bench of Paseo del Prado in Havana, Cuba, on the evening of 27 of December 2015. Since the arrive of wi-fi hotspots, the young Cuban generation is captured and absorbed by the discovery of the online world
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A man in a western T-shirt stops walking to check his mobile phone in Plaza Carillo in Trinidad de Cuba, on the evening of 26 December 2015. People of all ages in Cuba seem to be equally attracted by the allure of smartphones
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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Two women videocall a relative using a wi-fi hotspot in Plaza Carillo in Trinidad de Cuba the night of the 25 December 2015. Because of better connections or time zone issues, many people videocalls in the dark hours and often use another device as a torch to light them up in order to be visible by their partners online
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A girl lit up by her laptop screen on a bench of Parque Fe del Valle in Havana, Cuba, on the night of 28 December 2015. Since the arrive of wi-fi hotspots, Facebook has been on of the main attractions for the young Cuban generation, the site is freely accessible
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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Teenagers captured by something on a smartphone screen in Parque Fe del Valle, Havana, Cuba, on the late afternoon of 29 December 2015. The opportunities modern devices offer is an endless discovery for young Cuban generations that have been cut out of modern technology until 2015
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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Gruops of people gather at night around a tablet in Parque Fe del Valle, Havana, Cuba, on the night of 28 December 2015. The opportunities modern devices offer is an endless discovery for Cuban generations that have been cut out of modern technology until 2015
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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Two men in blue, lit up by the bluish light of their devices' screen, sit in Parque Fe del Valle in Havana, Cuba, on the evening of 29 December 2015. Cubans are highly educated people but have close to zero internet skills. During these early days of online accessibility they spend time learning how to explore and use the web
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A young girl and a woman (likely her mum) sit on a bench next to a Wi-Fi hotspot in Plaza Carillo in Trinidad de Cuba, on Christmas night 2015 to share a screen for a videogame. Videogaming is not yet seen as a main online activity due to the high costs of the connection, which is used to more important tasks
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A woman smokes a cigarette while checking her smartphone in Parque Fe del Valle, Havana, Cuba, on the night of 28 December 2015. For a country that only few years ago was not allowed to own mobile phone the arrive in a short time of touchscreen devices and Wi-Fi connections marked a revolutionary moment in the way they interact with the outside world
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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A woman stares at her smartphone screen in Parque Fe del Valle, Havana, Cuba, on the evening of 29 December 2015. The fascination of people towards touchscreen remind the way people look at mirrors, in a way emphasizing the narcissistic aspect of solitary wireless interaction
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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Several people including a child with (likely) her mother sit on a step to check their phones in Plaza de Armas in Cienfuegos, Cuba, on the night of 22 December 2015. As electronic fireflies, mobile phones, tablets and laptop screens glow in the Cuban parks since Wi-Fi hotspots were enabled
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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FEATURE - Wifi kommt nach Kuba
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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Valerio Berdini/REX/Shutterstock (5540836g)
A guy stopped on his moped in Plaza Carillo, Havana de Cuba, on the evening of 26 December 2015. The magnetic attraction people has to Wi-Fi connection makes any other activity of a secondary importance
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
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A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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FEATURE - Wifi kommt nach Kuba
MANDATORY CREDIT: Valerio Berdini/REX Shutterstock. Only for use in this story. Editorial Use Only. No stock, books, advertising or merchandising without photographer's permission
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Valerio Berdini/REX/Shutterstock (5540836e)
A boy in a USA flag tank top, lit up by the screen of his smartphone sits in front of the porticate of Plaza Carillo in Trinidad de Cuba, on the night of 26 December 2015. Great fans of American sports, Baseball and Basketball mainly, Cubans can now get live information about their favourite teams online. This boy was aware of the photographer, but he continued using the device
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas -
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FEATURE - Wifi kommt nach Kuba
MANDATORY CREDIT: Valerio Berdini/REX Shutterstock. Only for use in this story. Editorial Use Only. No stock, books, advertising or merchandising without photographer's permission
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Valerio Berdini/REX/Shutterstock (5540836d)
A couple surfing the internet using a wi-fi point on a bench in Plaza Carillo in Trinidad de Cuba, on the night of the 26 December 2015. Trinidad had access to wi-fi for only few weeks and many Cubans are still learning how to navigate the web. These couple was aware of the photographer, but they continued in their activity
Wi-Fi comes to Cuba, Cuba - 2015
FULL COPY: http://www.rexfeatures.com/nanolink/ruif
A photographer has captured a series of striking images of Cuba's Wi-Fi 'Revolution'.
Photographer Valerio Berdini captured a series of images that show Cuban faces illuminated by mobile phone light, as many browse the internet on their mobile phone devices for the first time.
In June 2015 Cuban citizens gained access to Wi-Fi for the first time when Cuban government-owned telecommunication company, ETECSA, began installing 35 Wi-Fi hotspots in the parks of the main cities.
Until that date the web in Cuba was an affair limited to the guests of few luxury hotels and some official state offices.
(FOTO:DUKAS/REX)
(c) Dukas