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Ellery Roberts Biddle

writer, editor, tech and human rights expert

Category: Technology in Cuba

Is Google really the latest threat to freedom of expression in Cuba?

Posted on January 15, 2011March 3, 2011 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

After Google took down Cubadebate’s YouTube channel on Wednesday, the web was alive with protest. By Friday afternoon, nearly 2,000… Read more Is Google really the latest threat to freedom of expression in Cuba?

On Global Voices: Cubadebate’s YouTube channel taken down

Posted on January 14, 2011January 15, 2011 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

On Wednesday of this week, Google (operator of YouTube) took down the channel of Cubadebate, one of the larger state-run… Read more On Global Voices: Cubadebate’s YouTube channel taken down

On Global Voices: Cuba, USINT, and Wikileaks

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

My most recent Global Voices post, “Cuba: Cables Reveal Government Sees Bloggers as ‘Most Serious Challenge,’” looks at several cables… Read more On Global Voices: Cuba, USINT, and Wikileaks

Wikileaks and Cuba: what if there were no documents to be leaked?

Posted on December 28, 2010January 8, 2011 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

I have a lot to say about Wikileaks as far as Cuba is concerned, but rather than squawking about whether… Read more Wikileaks and Cuba: what if there were no documents to be leaked?

The Internet will not be socialized (for now)

Posted on November 7, 2010November 21, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

Over the last four years, the Cuban and Venezuelan governments have been planning to build a submarine fiber optic cable… Read more The Internet will not be socialized (for now)

From Nokia with love

Posted on October 15, 2010February 27, 2012 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

Cubans, Cuban-Americans, Cuba policy experts, and now even big telecom (AT&T, Nokia, and Verizon) are pleading with the Obama administration… Read more From Nokia with love

Technical difficulties

Posted on October 8, 2010October 15, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

Earlier this week, Yoani Sanchez tweeted that she could no longer send Twitter messages from her cellphone, via SMS (presumably,… Read more Technical difficulties

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I created this site in 2010. It was originally a home for my blog, Half-Wired, where I wrote about my research on blogs and informal tech networks in Cuba. If you want to read some really old stuff by me, you can check out the archive.

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