Carlo Marazzi Promising to offer affordable high-speed Internet to all of Puerto Rico, the $32.5 million Puerto Rico Bridge Initiative was officially inaugurated Tuesday, with the goal of eventually expanding a broadband footprint to the entire island. The inauguration of the first phase of the network comes nearly a year after PRBI project manager Critical […]

Enrique Ortiz de Montellano For the second time in as many days a local wireless provider has jumped into the 4G arena. On Wednesday Claro de Puerto Rico announced the start of its next-generation wireless service, with an investment of $240 million. The HSPA+ network covers 80 percent of Claro’s footprint, including Vieques, said Claro […]

(Photo Credit: Carlos Anguita) AT&T de Puerto Rico on Tuesday announced plans to beef up its local wireless network, adding cell sites and technology to enable fourth-generation transmission speeds. However, in an unusual twist to its announcement, the company withheld associated investment figures. Nevertheless, the island’s largest wireless carrier said its plans call for installing […]