Science & Technology

Once the Hydroelectric Plant started operating in 2016, Costa Rica became part of the select group of the countries in the pursuit of a 100% renewable energy consumption system. The project was initiated in 2010 and terminated last year.The...

End-to-end connections guarantees more speed “End-to-end Internet connection establishes a connection between the provider and the customer. That type of connection is not shared with a third party to keep the availability of the service” – Valeria Pineda, telecom operator...

Traveling abroad can be a really fun, exciting, and an overwhelming experience. However, if you are a first-time traveler, you need to be aware of the fact that there are always shady people out there looking to take advantage...

About 128 million dollars will be invested in Costa Rica in the Hogares Conectados plan, which grants subsidies for a computer and Internet access to families living in poverty. So far 2.2 million dollars were invested and 19,400 houses...

With its tolerant style of government, Costa Rica has a relaxed attitude towards online gambling operators within the region, although it is illegal for those who live in Costa Rica to gamble online.Not only is it illegal for residents...

Costa Rica is above the Latin American average in the coverage of LTE 4G connections, according to a 5G Americas report.LTE stands for "Long Term Evolution" and refers to a connection standard used in mobile telephony with 4G technology....

The Telecommunications Superintendence (Sutel) announced that it will offer free wireless internet in 360 of the 421 districts of Costa Rica, in a project that will start in 2018, through the National Telecommunications Fund (Fonatel).At a press conference on...

In the last two years, Costa Rica has achieved over ninety percent of electricity production from renewable sources and now wants to diversify.Costa Rica wants to diversify the energy matrix with an expansion of sources from geothermal energy -...

In most Western and Eastern countries, telecommunications –highly complex systems and technologies designed to communicate remotely through a variety of means and devices– are very important for our “modern way of life”. Today, it is so common to watch...

Internet of Things is a concept that increasingly takes more relevance.It is a term that we hear constantly. Internet of Things or IoT, is an abstract concept but has been gaining quite a popularity in recent months. Everyday things that connect to...