Zitat von New York Times

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U.S. Hopes Exports Will Help Open Closed Societies
By MARK LANDLER
Published: March 7, 2010

WASHINGTON — Seeking to exploit the Internet’s potential for prying open closed societies, the Obama administration will permit technology companies to export online services like instant messaging, chat and photo sharing to Iran, Cuba and Sudan, a senior administration official said Sunday.

On Monday, he said, the Treasury Department will issue a general license for the export of free personal Internet services and software geared toward the populations in all three countries, allowing Microsoft, Yahoo and other providers to get around strict export restrictions.

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Noticia en Español: EEUU permitirá exportar servicios de internet a Cuba

Kuba kritisiert US-Verfügung bzgl. Internet-Zugang

Zitat von Miami Herald

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Cuba criticizes US ruling on Internet access
By PAUL HAVEN
Associated Press Writer

HAVANA -- Cuba says a U.S. ruling that makes it easier for companies to provide Internet communications services on the island is meant to destabilize the country, not loosen Washington's 48-year economic embargo.

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