HP and Claro Form Alliance in Central America

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Under the terms of the alliance, the companies will market plans for customers to acquire computers and internet access services with special financing programs, explained Jorge Castillo, commercial director at Claro Guatemala.

Castillo added that 4 of HP’s computers will be sold at Claro’s stores with internet access included. Customers will pay installments as low as $6.

This program was launched simultaneously in El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Guatemala.

Source: prensalibre.com

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