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Cuba will host the regional stage of the world most important programming competition organized by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world largest educational and scientific computing society.

U.S. residents can send cell phones, computers, satellite receivers, and more to friends and families in Cuba

A new Cuban record was set in the international market by the collection Cinco leyendas (Five legends), that includes original recordings by Buena Vista Social Club stars Francisco Repilado (Compay Segundo), Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara Portuondo, Eliades Ochoa and Rubén González, with 50,000 copies sold.

The Fourth International Workshop of Free Software,  recently held in the country, was the space chosen for the presentation of the Cuban Guide for the changing from the open code system.

The Desoft computer company of Ciego de Ávila has just realeased its latest versión (2.1.3) of their award winning AvilaLink software that provides greater network security

Arrasando, the most recent production by the legendary Cuban group Los Van Van, is already at the disposal of the Cuban public, as well as that of fans in Puerto Rico, the United States and Italy, where its presentation was made simultaneously.

The Cuban computer security company, Segurmática, has released a new antivirus software available for purchase in Cuban pesos.

More than two million Cubans are graduated of computer courses during the last 11 years by means of the program of Computer and Electronics Young Clubs in the island.

The Operative System NOVA, developed by the Information Technologies University in this city is one of the 23 Cuban products on display at the 13th I.T. Convention and Fair, underway at Pabexpo exhibit hall.

Cuba must develop the nanosciences to make products more competitive, as it is expected that there will be regulations in force soon to take out of the market those goods not including this technology.

Transdisciplinary specialists in Havana last week discussed equal access, new carriers of knowledge and digital security threats at the Juan Marinello Institute for Cultural Research.

Assistance with the understanding and expansion of the Linux computer operating system was the main outcome of the Free Software Festival of the Youth Computing Club, which took place in the central Cuban province of Cienfuegos

Sponsored by the Ibero American Organization of Youth, the Young Communist League and the Ibero American General Secretariat, the workshop is aimed at increasing knowledge, updating information, exchanging experiences and developing action strategies