In this regard, Cosse stressed that over the years the decentralized agency was transformed from a company dedicated to telecommunications to a public communications company and therefore is now a very important means of dissemination.
The Secretary of State remarked that ANTEL has the capacity to "host and promote the production of national contents, with first level tools in the world, such as the Data Center located in Pando".
He emphasized that it allows young people to "develop their own project without the need to buy a laboratory.
"Uruguay is very well prepared for the world of technology and that is why it is very important to promote the study of science, accompanied by issues of equality and opportunities for women," said Cosse.
120 million dollars a year
In turn, the president of ANTEL, Andrés Tolosa, recalled that the company invests 120 million dollars a year, resources that allowed a coverage of 70% of fiber optic. "The goal is to universalize the connection.
On the other hand, Tolosa announced the launch of "MIANTEL", an application for smartphones, both Android and Apple, available in all mobile phone stores.
In this way, customers will be able to access all the information about their services such as consumption and balances, as well as benefits such as theatre and cinema tickets.
In another order the head of the telecommunications agency highlighted the transmission of the World Cup Russia 2018 through Vera + and thanked the work and commitment of all workers who made it possible that it has been a success.
"ANTEL is competing in the world with Vera+ and Vera Tv, since they can see us from everywhere, which implies a great opportunity," he remarked.
He also referred to other achievements such as the Datacenter, the Submarine Cable and the upcoming inauguration of ANTEL Arena, and remarked that 100% of homes will be connected by fiber optics.
Source: The 21 Network
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