At the fourth staging of the Tech Beach Retreat held in Montego Bay at Iberostar Hotel last week WiPay Jamaica, a Trinidad-based e-commerce platform launched earlier...
by Franz Weathers Ecommerce, also known as electronic commerce or internet commerce, refers to the buying and selling of goods or services using the internet, and...
Ahh Mark. You were one of the smartest and most generous people I knew. I hope you knew how special you were to me, to us…just...
by Franz Weathers A stock exchange is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities, such as shares of stock and bonds and other financial instruments. The JSE The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)...
Western Union (WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today unveiled a new payment option that allows Amazon customers in Jamaica to pay...
Jamaica’s listing of Airbnb accommodations have moved from 6,500 to 9,000 over the past year, and attracted close to 90,000 visitors, according to the Jamaica Home...
As a happy result of this year’s KingsTOON Animation Festival, Sesame Street’s 50th anniversary season will take a bite out of Jamaican culture. From the animation and design...
Advanced Integrated Systems Limited, (AIS), a tech solution company formed by Douglas Hallsall some 30 years, is finalising plans for the soft launch of an e-commerce...
As the Caribbean Green Rush is unfolding, with Caribbean nations green lighting Cannabis in some form since 2015, and now gaining momentum in 2019, the race...
Eight teams of Caribbean animators and gaming practitioners pitched their animation concepts to international content buyers on the final day of the Animation and Gaming Accelerator...
Playing the lottery is a popular pastime in the Caribbean, where there are multiple lottery games. Most commonly played among these games is The Caribbean Lottery...
THE main whistleblower in the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Christopher Wylie, has agreed to testify before a Joint Select Committee in Trinidad and Tobago to bring some...
Jamaica-based Hacker Hostel, a software developer agency focused on outsourcing short-term JavaScript programming jobs in North American companies with Caribbean talent, has been selected to be among...
Those old enough will remember the sound of a dial-up Internet modem, the anticipation felt as it played like the introduction to your favourite song, albeit...
Gabriel Abed, founder of Bitt.com and Vice President of the board of directors, describes how he went from mining Bitcoin to persuading governors of central banks to not quash...
by Matthew Cowen Could new tech platforms provide the missing link in Public Transport in the Caribbean? If we look at the context of public transportation...
Build’n’Code is a 5-day hackathon opened to persons on St Kitts interested in web development. A maximum of 20 participants on teams of 3-5 will develop...
Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Tafawa Pierre, says Grenadians have been fleeced out of millions of dollars as a result of online financial scams....
WiPay, an e-commerce platform which allows users to make, accept and process digital payments, was officially launched in Jamaica last Thursday at the AC Hotel in Kingston....
Jamaica lost in excess of J$12 billion to cybercrime in 2016 alone, and, given evidence that Eastern European hackers are among those cashing in on this...
