Matthew McNaughton, Founding Principal of Slshroots co-authored with Denique Ferguson and Alesha Aris of the SlashRoots Foundation. It was originally published on the Open Knowledge International’s...
The Internet of Things has been emerging over the past several years, and is likely to take off in the next two to three years, but...
So outside of blogging here on the site twice a week, sending out our monthly SiliconCaribe Digest, recording Podcast interview for our upcoming Sun, Sea and...
For Girls in ICT Day, which is commemorated on 27 April, ICT Pulse Publisher, Michele Marius, shares some thoughts on being a woman in tech. Although...
Our 2017 Expert Insight series on network intrusion and security in the Caribbean continues with Hector Dias, a network/IT security professional based in the Dominican Republic. ...
How do Jamaicans compare to Trinidadians when it comes to how they spend their time online and what does it say about the emerging Digital Culture...
That’s the theme of the next Kingston BETA event for aspiring and current tech entrepreneurs and digital creatives. It will be held on Thursday April 27th,...
As dark clouds of uncertainty loom over the global economy, it hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing for Caribbean companies. But these days, a different kind of...
A discussion of the eight basic consumer rights and how they might be relevant to the Caribbean ICT/tech space. Exactly a week ago today, 15 March,...
In response to a growing incidence of cyber-threats, Belize is calling a wide cross-section of the local, regional and international Internet community into action.
Today Wednesday March 22nd, Latoya Nugent, human rights activist and co-founder of the Tambourine Army will face her accusers in court and hear the argument for...
Are we, Caribbean techies and tech consumers, being (unduly) influenced by the views and opinions of those outside the region? Among pundits, and even among consumers...
An introductory discussion on ways in which we might be able to increase the supply of tech skills to meet the current and increasing demand. In...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados—The thirteenth regional meeting of the Caribbean Network Operators Group, or CaribNOG, will take place in Barbados from April 18 to 19, 2017. CaribNOG is...
A few Caribbean telecoms firms have been experiencing some challenges, which could be signs to trouble not only in individual countries but also the region as...
March gets a heady and strong kick off in Jamaica’s Tech Startup Scene with two seminal events that people must attend. The first is ours, the...
Over the past two years or so, the term, drones, has become more widely known. They are not only commercially available for personal use, but many...
Last week, the Internet Society released what is likely to be a seminal report on the Internet in the Caribbean. Here, we introduce the report to...
For the next couple of months as our 10th Anniversary unfolds, we will be sharing with you a bit of Caribbean Tech History, Caribbean Internet History....
by Matthew McNaughton In 2016, the newly elected Jamaican Government set out an ambitious target of achieving 5% GDP growth in four years. To much public...
