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Flow launches upgraded video service
The race for market dominance in the local cable television sector has intensified with the launch of Flow’s advanced video service. The upgraded digital media platform, which the service provider...
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Grassroots perspectives on the Caribbean telecoms landscape
If weaving dreams is a Caribbean past-time, selling them is more than a livelihood, it’s an industry. For many islands, fabricating fantasies to fetch foreigners’ dollars is institutionalised as a...
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ICANN brings Caribbean voices to global Internet policy debate
2015 could be the year to kick some Caribbean stereotypes to the curb. The region has been progressively piping up on the global stage, breaking longheld cultural paradigms in the process, in some...
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Samsung’s new broadside is curved
Two weeks ago, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, Samsung introduced the latest in its S series, the flagship of its considerable lineup of smartphones. The S6, now clad in...
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Lacnic delivers IPv6 training to T&T tech community
Engineers and technicians seeking to upgrade their network infrastrcuture will benefit from an upcoming international workshop.Internet expert Alejandro Acosta of the Latin American and Caribbean...
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Digital, connected and mobile
In today’s digitally connected world, using technology to improve education institutions and processes is not a question of if, but of when and how. Education sector leaders are being constantly...
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St Lucia to host CaribNOG 9
The picturesque beauty of St Lucia will give the backdrop to a highly anticipated gathering of the Caribbean's technical community.From April 27 to May 1, the Caribbean Network Operators Group...
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Hurdle for CWC deal
T&T’s telecommunications regulator yesterday expressed deep concerns about the possible impact Cable & Wireless Communications’ proposed US$3 billion acquisition of Columbus International would...
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Why TATT blanked CWC
Last week the Telecommunications Authority of T&T (TATT) issued its first statement on the application by Columbus Communications Trinidad Ltd (CCTL) for a change of control resulting from the...
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Bitcoin coming to T&T
After two years of planning and development, Bitt—the Caribbean’s first bitcoin and digital exchange company— will be launched on March 30. This means that people across the region will soon have...
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Losing the middle
In just one week, T&T has experienced two shocks to the electoral system that do not bode well for the next six months’ worth of electioneering. Between the n-word matter and cyatgate, politics...
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BrightPath hosts AppMaster Initiative in Grenada
With so much digital media consumption now taking place on mobile apps, it’s no surprise that many tech innovators are focusing not on desktop computers but on smaller, do-it-all, handheld devices. You...
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Caribbean needs to strengthen its Internet infrastructure
Electronic security threats levels are on the rise globally, and the stakes are getting higher.Kaspersky Lab’s Global IT Risks Report (2014) estimated that, after a data breach, small and medium sized...
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Lima to host gathering of Latin American, Caribbean Internet community
Lima will host a highly anticipated meeting of the regional Internet community from May 18 to 22.Organised by the Internet Address Registry for Latin America and the Caribbean (LACNIC) and Red...
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End of the password era?
Cybersecurity breaches are now a regular headliner in today’s news cycle. Behind the headlines, lies an unfortunate truth. Passwords are not the best way to secure online accounts. In fact, the 2014...
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Barbados regulators outline 14 conditions for Lime/Flow merger
The Barbados Fair Trade Commission approved the merger of Cable and Wireless Communications (LIME) and Columbus International (FLOW) in Barbados. Following is full list of conditions which must be met...
View ArticleBarbados FTC approves Lime, Flow merger
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) Friday gave conditional approval for the moves by the British telecommunications giant, Cable and Wireless Communication (CWC) to acquire...
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Political slander in the time of Facebook
“I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.” —Margaret Thatcher A...
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Cable and Wireless completes acquisition of Columbus
Cable and Wireless Communications, Plc (CWC) yesterday announced that it had completed its US$1.85 billion acquisition of 100 per cent of the equity of Columbus International Inc. The finalisation...
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The Agriculture Development Bank (ADB) has disbursed more than $50 million in loans in the first five months of the financial year, Sheivan Ramnath, CEO of the ADB said.He said this represented 101 per...
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