The Belize Public Utilities Commission announced that Belize’s first Internet exchange point, named BIXP, was successfully launched in Belize City on April 27 at the campus...
An examination of the 2015 Global Innovation Index and how the Caribbean countries included in that exercise performed. Quite regularly, concern has been expressed in a...
What a difference a year makes! Last year June, we updated our findings of most downloaded free software applications (apps) for the Apple iPhone in the...
by Shiva Bissessar As part of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and Caribbean (UN ECLAC) study, “Opportunities and risks associated with the advent of...
Regional Tech Community Gathers in Montego Bay Anyone interested in the development of the Internet in Caribbean may have already heard of CaribNOG, the Caribbean Network...
In Part I A Banner Year for Caribbean Internet Governance? Yep! I took time to provide an overview of Internet Governance (IG) and the IG activities...
An overview of three telecoms and ICT trends that are likely to eventuate in the medium term, as recently reported by the International Telecommunications Union. Earlier...
For Caribbean innovators, funding makes a world of difference. Regional entrepreneurs know that access to financing can differentiate a profitable business venture from hundreds of other...
I was asked to judge NCB’s first Digital Innovation Challenge this past weekend in Kingston, Jamaica and I said yes immediately. Being around Caribbean Tech entrepreneurs...
Kingston BETA Tech Community Meetup + Pitch event, kicked off the first in its 2016 series on Thursday March 24th 2016. It was flush with announcements...
Although most Caribbean mobile phone owners overlook it, SMS or text messaging is widely used in the region. Four reasons why are discussed. Thanks to the...
by Ryan Smith An untapped and extremely under-promoted avenue of income generation for English speaking Caribbean territories is overseas remote working. An overseas remote working arrangement...
SiliconCaribe is happy to kick off its 2016 events series with our Tech Meetup + Pitch Series Kingston BETA! on Thursday March 24th, 2016 at JAMPRO...
Caribbean countries want to be the best, especially in telecoms and ICT, but do they truly have the wherewithal, or the desire, to do so? As...
iFlix dubbed as the Netflix Clone from SouthEast Asia by Techcrunch that reported on them when they snagged US$30million in prelaunch funding in April last year...
The Jamaican pundits, pollsters and the social media influencers now agree that social media played a key role in the results of the general elections held...
While it is widely known that having some IT skills is crucial in today’s world, there is a concern that it is not being reflected in...
For Caribbean girls and women who have the opportunity, academic excellence is generally encouraged. As a result, there tends to be a larger proportion of females...
CARIBBEAN TECH EVENTS COMING UP Kingstoon Animation & Film Festival The Caribbean’s largest conference on animation. From Screenings to Seminars, Panels, Workshops and Master Classes....
McKinsey has published a report on digital globalisation in which it examined digital flow and its impact worldwide. We briefly highlight some key findings and discuss...