With just under 40 million people living in the English, Spanish and French Caribbean, only 5.2 million or 15% of them are online, according to the stats from internetworldtstats.
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Archive for June, 2008
Computer use passes the one billion mark
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 26th, 2008
The number of personal computers in use around the world has surpassed one billion, with strong growth in emerging markets set to double the number of PCs by early 2014, research firm Gartner said.
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Facebook Passes MySpace With the Global Surfer Vote
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 25th, 2008
RAINBOWVIBES.COM- The Caribbean’s first Gay & Lesbian Social Network launches from Jamaica
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 17th, 2008
As I got it, so I printed it. Now this is going to be interesting to see the response to this one. Jamaica, dubbed one the most homophobic nations on earth has spawned the Caribbean’s first Gay and Lesbian social network, Rainbowvibes.com- Where Caribbean Gay Life Meets the World.
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THEFUNDED.COM AND A COUPLE OF GUY KAWASAKI ARTICLES
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 16th, 2008
TheFunded.com “is an online community of entrepreneurs to research, rate, and review funding sources worldwide. In addition, TheFunded.com allows entrepreneurs to view and share term sheets, to assist one other finding good investors, and to discuss the many facets of operating a business.”
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Top 10 Gaming Sites Worldwide
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 12th, 2008
The Top 100 Gaming Sites Worldwide is published bi-monthly by iGamingBusiness magazine. This is the top 10 selection from their list.
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Blogging from your iPhone
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 12th, 2008
APple 3G iPhone is out-where are the Caribbean-to-the World apps?
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 9th, 2008
Yeah they did it. Apple has dropped a cheaper,faster,thinner, app sexier iPhone 3G. What more could you want? For me to see a Caribbean develop app for this phone. We have ideas and the capabilities, so I wonder which Caribbean nation is going to be the first to do this.Read more here.
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Jampersonals.com – The largest Jamaican online dating site
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 9th, 2008
Dwayne Black is the Jamaican entrepreneur who owns Jampersonals.com, Jamaica’s largest online dating website with over 34,000 active members. We spoke to him about his role as an online cupid and the business that has grown out of that.
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Amazon’s website is down
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 6th, 2008
Ok this is not something you’d ever expect to see, a mega site like amazon.com being down. But hey’s it’s technology and people.Sometimes they just stop working. Let’s see what the reports will be.
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MY STARTUPS, A FEW QUESTIONS and MANY LESSONS
Posted by Ingrid Riley on June 5th, 2008
I sat down this week thinking about startups, I just joined another one. For the first time I thought about how many I’ve personally been apart of. If I had to count the number of startups I’ve given free advice to, send jobs to, facilitated crucial handshakes, just help in some way, the number would double. I realized that I’ve been personally involved in 10 startups from the start of my career as a journalist 15 years ago until now where I’m a blogger/writer, tech entrepreneur, digital strategy consultant.
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