Following a series of salary disputes in telecoms sectors across the region, this post offers some thoughts on two frequently opposing considerations: wages and competitiveness....
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has introduced an online consumer-protection warning system in which 13 million consumers in 14 member states can themselves alert authorities to dangerous...
The continuous evolution of technology is changing the way do business, the dynamics of the workplace and what we perceive is possible. Here are six ways...
Saw this on techceocouncil.org and had to share. The article starts off with ” Out of every economic downturn, entrepreneurs have emerged to create new companies...
Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that more than 40 carriers around the world have now deployed integrated carrier billing for their customers...
…Got your attention?! It’s the topic of our panel discussion next week at Kingston BETA’s February Edition. That plus big idea pitches on web and mobile...
Calls for Government to remove General Consumption tax (GCT) and import taxes on computers in order to widen and deepen Internet access for Jamaicans are very...
We kicked off 2012 by defining Silicon Caribe “Where is Silicon Caribe and how do you get there? and hence the name of this blog. We...
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – Participants of the first ever St Kitts-Nevis mobile application development workshop are singing high praises for the program that allowed them to...
Starting Wednesday, February 1, 2012, we’re going to put a face to the Caribbean Tech Community especially startups and the entrepreneurs behind them. Plus the many...
The Internet has ushered us into an era where more people have access to unprecedented volume of information. This access has in turn triggered a seemingly...
Here’s a definitive guide to the Developing Caribbean Open Data Conference which runs from Thursday January 26th-27th, across three countries – Jamaica, Trinidad and Dominican Republic....
The Mashable.com story 5 Travel Brands Inspiring Wanderlust on YouTube called the Jamaica Tourist Board’s Travel Webisode “Pon Di Road” as the number 3 travel brand inspiring...
Back in 2007, I reinvented my then two year-old blog TechWatchCaribbean.com and renamed it SiliconCaribe.com. That was deliberate. It was a reflection of what I saw ...
The Jamaica Observer article first paragraph says “Digicel has been granted permission to shut down the Claro network less than four months after agreeing to keep...
In recognition of the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) that has been the buzz all week, we look at the apps development in the Caribbean and the...
Blackberry is spending more time and energy securing their lion share of the smartphone market in Jamaica and the Caribbean. 70% is the stat that I...
The annual SlashRoots Developers Conference is on, this January 26th-27th with the theme “Developing The Caribbean. After scoring 400 attendees over 2 days and 15 developer...
We’d like to welcome Philip Paulwell, Minister of Mining, Energy & ICT and Julian Robinson, State Minister of Mining, Energy & ICT to what will be...
Yeah it’s that time of the year when we look back, review analytics and create lists showing what was important to our readers. This top 10...
