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...
I know Michelle Marius personally, we’ve worked together on projects in the past and she is one of the chillest, smartest and detailed oriented people I...
Advertising platform for local businesses Yellow Pages has rebranded to a full-service media business under the name Yello. “We have fast-tracked the evolution, which began as...
It’s Kingston BETA‘s 10th anniversary year and our first event for 2017. We are kicking off a year-long 10th anniversary celebration with the first in our...
I am night person and explorer. So it’s natural for me to leave my home at 11 pm, 12midnight, even 1am in the morning to go...
Based on what we have witnessed around us, and have otherwise observed, the tech entrepreneur tends to be young – typically well under the age of...
Timing is indeed everything. I remember when Melissa Powell explained to me what she was thinking about doing two years ago. I didn’t get it. That...
Techstart.online, Jamaica’s tech startup online directory, which launched last year at our Kingston BETA event last October is resporting some some things now that they are...
SiliconCaribe.com is 10 years old officially this year so we’re going to be doing a couple of things to make it special. Super special for you...
by Corbeaux, Editor of Disenfranchised Data If you have ever tried to get data for or about the Caribbean region, you would find that, there is...
Liberalisation, it is not just limited to telecoms and other utilities. A broad range of (retail) services have been dominated by commercial entities, some of which...
It is not just online shopping that has changed how customers shop. Here we discuss three ways in which having access to online reviews has changed...
I remember when I saw that quote, that I’ve used as the headline for this blog post, it while browsing Instagram. You know that moment when...