The network provides “a more robust Internet connection experience,” with the ability to reach speeds of up to 1,000 megabits per second for both download and upload. #NewsismyBusiness
Telecom carriers have drafted plans that include stocking up on backup batteries and diesel to keep networks running. #NewsismyBusiness
The provider becomes the first telecom company in Puerto Rico to have a mobile store equipped with a solar energy system. #NewsismyBusiness
Current recipients of mobile support can receive a portion of their current funding for up to 24 months. #NewsismyBusiness
More than 45 Claro employees collected 1,553 pounds of trash at Levittown Beach. #NewsismyBusiness
The FCC's financial support helps carriers continue to harden their networks and sustain the economic blow of severe weather events.
Claro is asking people to call its 24/7 communications center at 787-792-8484 to report copper theft.
MasTec North America Inc., a FL-based infrastructure construction company, is suing Claro Puerto Rico for $10 million in outstanding pay for the work it did to restore the telecommunications provider’s “devastated” infrastructure following Hurricane María in 2017. In a lawsuit filed last week in the US District Court of Puerto Rico in San Juan, the […]
The Puerto Rico Supreme Court has in its hands the final decision on whether a 12-year-old case against Claro de Puerto Rico will be resolved in favor of consumers or be reverted to a lower court for a trial by jury. The class action lawsuit filed in February 2009 at the Bayamón Superior Court could […]
The Federal Communications Commission announced it has selected Liberty Puerto Rico and Claro Puerto Rico to receive a combined $127 million in funding through its Uniendo a Puerto Rico Fund to deploy broadband connectivity throughout the island. The companies participated in the FCC’s competitive Stage 2 funding round, which will allocate the money over 10 […]
Claro Puerto Rico has filed a certification at the Federal Communications Commission of its plans to retire its copper infrastructure at dozens of locations islandwide, starting in March 2020, this media outlet learned. Claro intends to retire copper distribution and copper loop facilities where it has deployed or plans to deploy fiber-to-the-premise as a replacement, […]
América Móvil and Google Cloud announced a business alliance that will allow Telmex, Telcel and Claro customers in 16 countries in Latin America and the United States to access G Suite. The platform offers a set of smart applications such as: Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar and Hangouts, among others, is designed for real-time collaboration and […]
Life Wireless announced a new joint partnership with telecommunications provider Claro that took effect June 19 and means that Life Wireless will now be operating on the Claro network for new subscribers. Life Wireless is a Lifeline supported wireless service provided by Telrite Holdings Inc. through the federal Lifeline program, created by Congress in 1985 […]
The Department of Education and telecommunications service provider Claro announced a collaborative partnership through which 30 high school students will participate in the company’s “Internado Claro” professional internship program. The initiative seeks to provide “valuable experience” in the field of study the students have chosen in their vocational school. Students will work during the summer […]
Technology and information company Claro recently announced it is offering a $10,000 reward to people who provide information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the theft of the company’s copper cables. “Telecommunications are the backbone of the island’s economy and the recurrence of these acts of sabotage places essential services in […]
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