Jamaican Tech Entrepreneur Kenia Mattis, Co-Founder of ListenMeLtd has been selected winner of Spark the Fire Pitch Startup Competition during the hosting of the US State...
By Cathrona Samuel On a global scale, consolidation in major industries has been rampant. Businesses have come together to leverage expertise in technology and larger economies...
The second is planned for Startup Weekend Havana August 5-7 in Havana. Startup Weekend organizes high-impact, experiential events that foster entrepreneurship and community building in every...
The Chikungunya virus since its spread across the Caribbean region has infected a suspected 1,379,788 individuals across 43 countries and territories. The more recent Zika Virus...
Bitt, out of Barbados was first and got Overstock to invest in them also. Now here comes Caricoin is a mobile wallet built for Bitcoin that...
With over 10 years of exposure to social networks, have we begun to cool off them? A few thoughts and observations. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat,...
Although many Caribbean countries are looking to offshore outsourcing to rejuvenate their economies, it is not plain sailing. Here are five cautions. n these tough economic...
Local IXP Seen as the Launch Pad for Developing Local Technical Capacity HAVANA, Cuba—Errol Cattouse is a man on a mission. He’s the Chief Operating...
Sint Maarten will host the twelfth meeting of the Caribbean Network Operators Group (CaribNOG) from October 24 to 26. CaribNOG is the Caribbean’s first volunteer-based community of network...
It seems the region’s tech community is on to something that has eluded our politicians. Human networks are key to our development. And there is an unique group...
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao—A number of regional and global Internet organisations have one important date circled for 2017. The third Caribbean Peering and Interconnection Forum will be held in...
British Virgin Islands is stepping up efforts to get the most from its internet infrastructure. On June 4, 2011, BVI became only the second country in...
You probably never stop to think about what really happens when you type in something dot something. And you shouldn’t have to, because “they" take care...
In light of recent statements on the Internet by a prominent Caribbean leader, we discuss reasons why the Internet should be made a basic right sooner...
Whilst many Caribbean countries aspire to have three or more telecoms network operators, similar to politics and having two main political parties, most countries cannot get...
Early in the week of 16 May, Liberty Global plc announced that it has completed its acquisition of Cable & Wireless plc (CWC) in a transaction...
Dr. Gillian Marcelle, Executive Director of the UVI RTPark, the specialized economic development agency which aims to attract knowledge and technology-based companies to the US Virgin...
PitchIT Caribbean Challenge, a Caribbean Tech Entrepreneurship competition and showcase produced by the Caribbean Mobile Innovation Programme ( CMIP), announced the 25 Caribbean Startup teams who...
Since May 2011, and following on from our most recent Snapshot of Internet speed and pricing, we have been regularly assessing the affordability of Internet broadband...
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A multi billion-dollar telecommunications deal, touted as a significant growth opportunity for the Caribbean information and communication technology sector, has come under the scrutiny of...
