17 November 2020

Strengthening and development of the State Company of Computer Applications and Services.

The Policy for the strengthening and development of the State Company of Computer Applications and Services, recently approved, will promote in an orderly and secure manner the computerization of Cuban society, technological sovereignty and, especially, the dynamism of the Industry in this sector and the digital transformations of the economy. The Ministry of Communications and other State Administration Bodies are currently evaluating the requests made by 10 entities that choose to obtain the endorsement of the new management model for the strengthening and development of the State Company of Computer Applications and Services throughout the country. The director of the IT Industry in the Ministry of Communications, Ernesto Vallín Martínez, confirmed that to date 10 requests have been received from the companies ETI, TECNOMATICA, DESOFT AICROS, DATAZUCAR, CINESOFT, SITRANS, DATYS, SOFTEL and ATI, of the which 8 have been evaluated and ruled for the continuity of the process.

06 November 2020

Cuba nominated for the 2020 World Summit Award.

Cuba is nominated with two projects for the World Summit Award (WSA), a global initiative whose objective is to select and promote the best of the world in digital content and innovative applications. Likewise, it promotes the creation of varied informative content and the digitization of educational, scientific and cultural heritage. These recognitions are offered in cooperation with the United Nations (UN World Summit on the Information Society).

The nominated Cuban projects: «Community WiFi Network», belonging to the Joven Club and «Center for the interpretation of Cuba-Europe cultural relations», from the Office of the Historian.

06 November 2020

Desoft and Pyxel Solutions sign contract.

The Desoft Computer Applications Company signed its second contract with a form of non-state management since the approval of the regulations where it is authorized to provide export and import services to this type of actor in our economy. This time it is the Pyxel Solutions project integrated since 2013 by young graduates of computer science and dedicated to the development of mobile applications, business management software, sales and television platforms, as well as the creation of websites