Archives for “Jamaica”

Jamaica's not used to this style of advertising-Confrontational, use of a competitor's colours and clear references. It's more, well, American. In Jamaica we've grown used ...


Spoilers

Industry spoilers tend to leave a trail of pissed off competitors and former clients in their wake. They tend to be shiny, smiley companies that ...


I attended the 8th annual Caribbean MBA Conference last week held at the Hilton Hotel in Kingston. At the luncheon the Ceo of Digicel Jamaica ...


Claro, among the top 5 largest mobile phone companies in the World and over 190 million customers, has been the first company to bring netbooks ...


I needed a mini vacation badly, to disconnect from blogs, twitter, facebook, clients, business, my cell phone my laptop, from TV - the whole nine ...


Claro kindly provided me with some Huawei E226 3G modems to facilitate some testing for a company in Jamaica that was looking at options for ...


Today I went to Jamaica-gleaner.com to read my daily news as usual and came across an article titled "Check Out Our Latest Video" and decided ...


The Caribbean may be lagging behind three other areas of the world when it comes to Internet usage but the Dominican Republic continues to lead ...


Claro, the America Movil brand owned by one of the world's richest men, Carlos Slim Helú, entered the Jamaican market by buying MiPhone and secured ...


Mobile telephone service provider DIGICEL has announced that it has entered into an agreement with ZTE Corp of China to install its WiMAX mobile broadband ...


When I watched this, my mind flashed back to Jamaica, the Caribbean's Silicon Valley...a Silicon Caribe in effect and why our dot com industry has ...


You'd think that at the very least they'd learn to spell your country's name right.  These forex trading companies who work so hard to help ...


[caption id="attachment_1782" align="alignleft" width="400" caption="jamaica-gleaner.com"][/caption] The Jamaica-based Gleaner Company Ltd the oldest operating newspaper in the Caribbean, held its Annual General Meeting last week and reported ...


[caption id="attachment_1778" align="alignleft" width="500" caption="wallenfordblue.com"][/caption] I saw the Google ad and I clicked. When I landed on the site's homepage, I was stunned. The Jamaican-based coffee ...


Episode 1 - The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur in Jamaica Check out our interview with Mike Michalowicz, multi-millionaire entrepreneur, best selling author of 'The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur' ...


I'm Jamaican and am always searching for things Jamaican and Caribbean on the social networks that I'm a member of. So Facebook is no different. ...


Been reminded again, of just how a good book can be so damn disruptive to your life. I have to admit, when I first heard ...


On Feb 5th, I entered the Globe Lobby of the Los Angeles Times Building in downtown Los Angeles as the only Caribbean representative at the ...


Jamenus.com is a Jamaican startup that offers consumers the option of ordering their favourite food online islandwide and from the convenience of home and office. ...


Cable Modem Internet Access Offers More Competitive Broadband Rates in the Caribbean; with DSL and Fixed Line Wireless Technology Prices Between 48% and 61% More ...


Last year was the year of the Olympics and the Jamaican Usain Bolt snagging the title of the World’s Fastest man. It was also the ...


We first wrote about the Barbados-based company Herrd.com – (the Caribbean News Social Network where you can share, discover, bookmark, and promote Caribbean stuff that’s ...


I have a friend who's steeped deep in the music industry here in Jamaica. As a studio engineer she's worked with everybody really from Shaggy, ...


With people minds on their money and how to make more and save more money on their minds, the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper has launched a ...


If I see one more Jamaican entertainment news site or blog with the same news, same pics and same music videos I'm going to scream! ...