http://www.siliconcaribe.com Caribbean Technology News,Trends,Lifestyle and Information Fri, 16 May 2008 03:00:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Kingstonpo.com, is social networking website for lovers of dancehall / reggae music. This space as wide open for this, happy to see someone has jumped in and making a decent effort of it.Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/15/kingstonpocom-social-networking-for-lovers-of-dancehall-reggae-music/ Now Caribbean Startups have their own place to show, tell and shine. It’s on caribbeanstartupblog.com  which is part of the Start Up Blog Network that now comprises 50 US states in addition to other territories like the Caribbean.Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/14/caribbeanstartupblogcom-now-live/ Oh how has the mighty monopoly fallen. Cable & Wireless, once the free reigning telecom monopoly in Jamaica and the Caribbean, is now the leading telecom discount king, that this week launched another range of bundled calling plans.Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/14/cable-wireless-ja-discount-king-comes-calling-again/ Problogger.net which is the blog done by Aussie six figure blogger Darren Rowse has started a blog series on how to increase AdSense earnings. Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/13/tactics-to-increase-your-adsense-earnings-overnight/ You’ve heard about craiglist.org right? It’s pretty much the largest classifieds ad site in the world, the 7th most visited site in the USA, that generates more than 600 million free classified listings a year, Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/13/craigslist-to-expand-and-go-local/ TheAutoLog is a social network for car enthusiasts focused on each user’s car. Ohh I can hear members of wheelsjamaica.com and trinituner.com salivating over this, if they haven’t already signed up. Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/12/the-autolog-social-network-for-car-enthusiasts/ The numbers are in from Hitwise and it shows that while Facebook may be a media darling, it's MySpace that remains the most popular social networking service in the United States.  According to Hitwise, MySpace controlled 73.82% of the social networking market in April, up 0.23% from March, compared to Facebook’s 14.8%. Hitwise monitors how 10 ... http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/07/myspace-still-run-things-even-as-facebook-grows/ Christian video sharing site GodTube got $30million in funding from hedge fund GLG Partners on a $150 million valuation, Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/06/godtube-gets-us30-in-funding-jesus-saves/ This is a site where money and ideas have daily meetings. The site describes itself as “an online marketplace connecting entrepreneurs, startups, Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/06/fortunenationcom-pitchinvestmake-a-fortune/ This post title came from an article I read at Webpronews.com.  It starts off like this "The common belief that all entrepreneurs who start tech companies are in their 20s or teens is being challenged Share This http://www.siliconcaribe.com/2008/05/05/not-all-tech-founders-start-in-their-20s-whew/