Stories about Uruguay from December, 2008
Uruguay: Holiday Phone Calls Saturate Lines
The Christmas holidays in Uruguay often saturate phone lines due to the increase in the number of phone calls made to friends and family both home and abroad. Chino of Tan Conectados [es] writes that the telephone company Ancel plans to double the number of lines available.
Uruguay: MEC Center Allows User to Choose Between Software
The Education and Culture Ministry of Uruguay recently opened a Center in Montevideo, where residents can take workshops on the use of internet. Fernando da Rosa writes that users can choose between using Free Software or Private Software [es].
Uruguay: Casa Filgueira Wines
Vinos del Uruguay [es] is a blog devoted to the wines of the company Casa Filgueira in Uruguay.
Americas: Songs Supporting OLPC in Peru and Uruguay
UCPN [es] posts links to two new songs that were written to support the One Laptop Per Child projects in Peru and in Uruguay, which was written by Jorge Drexler.