Cuban computer engineer Jorge Noris checks the site of Tu Envio, the only online shopping web in Cuba, in Havana, on June 19. —Adalberto Roque/AFP
HAVANA: When Jorge Noris first tried online shopping, Cuban-style, the products he bought never turned up.
Like most people, the father of two living on the outskirts of Havana was seduced by the convenience of shopping over the Internet.
