Mastercard has teamed up with payment processing technology company, Dynamics Payments, to launch an application (app) that will increase financial inclusion for the Caribbean region. This solution is expected to result in a marked increase in credit and debit card usage in the coming years. The app will be available in three Caribbean markets: Dominican […]
The Puerto del Rey marina in Fajardo recently adopted the Speedy Dock application, which provides boat owners and clients an efficient way to track their boats and schedule a launch request through mobile devices. “We’re always on the search for new technologies that will allow us to improve the services that we provide to our […]
Students from the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) in Río Piedras developed an app called “ArtesaníasICP,” through which people from around the world can contact and buy from local artisans. The app, created with the support from the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture (ICP), is free to download and features a wide range of features. […]
The Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works’ CESCO Digital app has already garnered one million users and has collected more than $38.4 million for the government through a number of possible transactions, Puerto Rico Innovation and Technology Services director Glorimar Ripoll-Balet said. The implementation of this the mobile app, which is part of […]
In keeping pace with the technological evolution of its services and products that guide and take care of customers in a faster and more personalized way, FirstMortgage announced the launch of a mortgage channel on its corporate website and the optimization of the “Tu Hipoteca Online” app. The steps aim at improving customer experience during […]
“Hecho en Puerto Rico: La Tienda,” located on the third level of Plaza Las Américas, unveiled its new mobile app, called Tupyx, which will allow users to order, deliver or pick-up their purchases at the store. “This is an example of how technology can attract customers to “Hecho en Puerto Rico: La Tienda,” and at […]
The U.S. Forest Service announced it has partnered with OnCell, a mobile communications company, to launch a mobile app for visitors. The free bilingual app allows visitors to take a self-guided tour of the natural and heritage sites within the forest using their personal mobile devices. El Yunque National Forest is utilizing the OnCell app […]
Two years since its conceptualization, the Health Industry Information Platform mobile app has been launched in Puerto Rico to gather sector information and put it in the hands of physicians with private practices. Salvador Rovira, who heads the initiative, said the information will also benefit hospitals. About $150,000 in private investment was made to establish […]
Liberty Puerto Rico has added new channels Mega TV, Univision Deportes and Channel 85 to its Liberty Go application lineup, bringing up the app’s channel total to 35. Liberty Go is Liberty’s live TV app available free for all customers. “Customer demand for Liberty Go has been increasing steadily, especially to watch live events that […]
High school students Axel Toro and Diego Rivera from the Dr. Carlos González School in Aguada won the “Congressional App Challenge” in Puerto Rico with their project, “Quiero Almorzar,” an app that proposes changing the manual system for lunches used in public schools. The app’s purpose was turned into a bill, House Resolution 348, introduced […]
Restaurant patrons may order and pay from their mobile phone, pick up their order or select the delivery service.
Google has launched the Google Mi Negocio app, to offer an effective tool for small and medium businesses in Puerto Rico to keep their information current.
The MyPark app provides mall visitors with the ability to reserve a premium spot in front of various entrances.
The Tupyx application has a menu of the establishment’s items in greatest demand and that will be available for delivery.
ALICE, a hospitality industry operations platform, has partnered with the Puerto Rico Tourism Co. and Roca Marketing to develop a destination concierge service and trip planning platform available to every hotel and visitor.
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