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Call centers are often linked to telemarketing, but this is just one of the many business functions performed by call centers. Call centers may focus on one of the following… Read more »

SAN JOSE – President Laura Chinchilla was present at the launch of My Babilon, a new online social networking platform developed entirely in Costa Rica. My Babilon aims to connect… Read more »

Every new app that challenges a well-established app, such as Evernote, has to prove that it is better. Every new social network needs to offer something to attract users, and… Read more »

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MICIT in Spanish) of Costa Rica opened three more Smart Community Centers (CECIs) this past Friday in the canton of Los Chiles, in the… Read more »

Top Costa Rica News Kolbi prepago customers just went through their first week of “Semana Kolbi.” Semana Kolbi now has double days every week. Your double day is based on… Read more »

When laptops offered more features (such as Webcams, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi), the sales of desktops began to decline. Before netbooks could gain a significant market share, smartphones and tablets grabbed… Read more »

Many Internet users turned to Microsoft’s Bing search engine yesterday, entered Costa Rica in the search bar, and checked the results presented by what the tech giant called “the most… Read more »

With high-end smartphone prices starting at 365,000 colones (about $730) for a Samsung Galaxy SII, we are talking about a serious investment in a mobile device. How many of us… Read more »

According to SUTEL, there are about 4 million active cellphones in Costa Rica. A study performed by Unimer for La Nacion shows that 35% of the cellphone users have Internet… Read more »

A group of researchers from the Costa Rica Institute of Technology (TEC in Spanish) is working on redesigning solar panels as we know them. Within two years, the researchers expect… Read more »

The Symantec Internet Security Threat Report was officially released for Latin America earlier today. According to the report, the number of vulnerabilities decreased by 20 percent while the number of… Read more »

Until recently, the authors of malware used Android apps to infect Android devices. Starting in January of this year, Google started aggressively scanning apps in the Google Play Store. In… Read more »

Top Mobile Device News The Samsung Galaxy S III was announced at special event in London on May 3. The Samsung Galaxy S III contains a Exynos 1.5 GHz quad-core… Read more »

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MICIT in Spanish) continues its initiative to support the Smart Community Centers (CECIs) across Costa Rica by donating new equipment and recognizing the efforts… Read more »

Born out of their frustration with news reading apps for mobile devices, Ankit Gupta and Akshay Kothari created Pulse in May 2010. Pulse is available for the iPhone, iPad, and… Read more »

The National Center of Food Distribution (CENADA) in Barreal de Heredia may seem like an unlikely location for a computer classroom. The CENADA is essentially a farmers market on steroids:… Read more »

I receive hundreds of tweets everyday on technology changes. The goal of this new column is to bring the top stories to you every week. The focus is on technology… Read more »

Today, Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. announced their return to Costa Rica, with the launch of the Motorola RAZR XT910. The phone will be available through Claro beginning in early May…. Read more »

The next time you take a trip to one of our national parks or volcanoes; do not be surprised if you see a group of young men and women hunched… Read more »

“Science and technology depend on people, and Costa Rica’s future depends on her young people’s affinity for science and technology. In this regard robotics is a medium, an instrument, a… Read more »