ETECSA

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ETECSA	Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba, SA (Cuban phone company)

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ETECSA provides public telecommunications services throughout the territory of the Republic of Cuba.

ETECSA enhances connectivity with SES Networks

The opportunity to work with organisations such as ETECSA that are consistently looking for ways to bring more reliable connectivity to their people is incredibly rewarding, said Steve Collar, CEO of SES Networks.

Luxembourg : ETECSA Enhances Connectivity to the Rest of the World with SES Networks

c) Division Territorial Santiago de Cuba (DTSC), ETECSA, Cuba, humberto.

Ejercicio integrador para el estudio de microprocesadores del ingeniero en telecomunicaciones y electronica

The delegation held meetings with members of the Cuban government, ETECSA, and independent Cuban bloggers.

Cubans expect better technology, increased telecommunication services with support from U.S

the plaintiffs have overcome the presumption that ETECSA is a juridical

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In December 2003, the Cuban government began a crackdown on unauthorized Internet usage, ordering the state telephone monopoly ETECSA to stop illegal access.

Cuba restricts citizens' web access

Alejandre // was vacated on appeal when the Eleventh Circuit found that ETECSA was not an agency or instrumentality of Cuba and therefore not within 28 U.

Extending Chevron deference to presidential interpretations of ambiguities in foreign affairs and national security statutes delegating lawmaking power to the President

289) The court concluded that the debts were owed to ETECSA and not to the government of Cuba.

The cost of closure: a reexamination of the theory and practice of the 1996 amendments to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

Although in 2009 ETECSA stated that it would work with the government to increase teledensity in poorly served areas of the capital, by early 2011 it was estimated that fixed line teledensity was still the lowest in the region, at little more than 12%.

Research and Markets: Cuba - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Report 2011

The company has finally made the leap and become the first internet company to set up servers in the country - the company inked a deal with Cuba's national telecom authority ETECSA in December to set up Wi-Fi and broadband.

Google Sets Up Servers In Cuba

But then, May 25 raid by State Security agents, police and employees of the state-owned ETECSA telecommunications monopoly seized several computers and powerful Wi-Fi signal boosters, and shut down the network, reports The Miami Herald (June 17, 2014):

Cuba clamps down on Wi-Fi

Such users risk having ETECSA cut off their web sessions, he added, if it deems they "violated any of the ethical norms of behavior which the Cuban state has established.

Cuba's growing network of cybercafes isn't all it's cracked up to be, says critic