by Byron Gibson Despite current and projected continued global growth in electronic and mobile commerce, as a region with above average mobile penetration (approximately 128%) as...
Increasingly, Caribbean countries are taxing telecoms and ICT. Across the Caribbean, many countries have implemented some kind of tax specific to telecoms. The latest countries where...
1.Digicel Play passes 10,000 subscribers in Jamaica Digicel Play has announced that it has surpassed the 10,000 subscriber mark in Jamaica just a few months after...
By Cathrona Samuel Over the top (OTT) services are fast becoming the medium of choice for communication and entertainment across the Caribbean. Simply put, an OTT application...
In Trinidad and Tobago weeks before the end of 2015, the Central Bank announced that the country was in a recession. Stories such as T&T in...
This week, most major publications reported the death of artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer, Marvin Minsky, who died on 24 January at the age of 88. In...
The Caribbean lags behind in switching from analogue to digital TV here are some reasons. For those who regularly read our ICT/tech news roundup published on...
by Corretta Singer, Chairman, Jamaica Animation Nation Network I am not going to mince words here….it’s not going as great as most people would have hoped....
I’ve written several posts on the well-educated, underemployed Cuban tech community, which is beginning to form an ecosystem through meetups and hackathons. The government has also...
For Caribbean leaders, measuring the value of STEM education isn’t an academic exercise, it’s serious business.
Inscribed at his grave in London is one of Karl Marx’s most powerful statements, “The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point,...
I’m back after the holiday break. It’s 2016 and it’s going to be another exciting year as the Caribbean gets more Digital and our Tech Economy...
I got wind of The Massive Jamaica Blog via Facebook, one of of my friends shared an article from it and I followed my curiosity and...
HOPE Road Merchandising, LLC, the worldwide property rights owner for cultural icon Bob Marley, has joined forces with tech start-up EscapeX to bring music from the...
Technology firm tTech Ltd, aiming to raise $50.2 million on the Junior Market through an IPO, says the offer, which opened this morning, was three times...
In early November 2015 the Caribbean telecom landscape changed dramatically never to return to any seemingly humdrum flow of bits across undersea fiber like soft shallow...
In Part 1 of this article, we saw rapid changes occurring in the regional telecom market with the buyout of one of the major communications service...
In early November 2015 the Caribbean telecom landscape changed dramatically never to return to any seemingly humdrum flow of bits across undersea fiber like soft shallow...
The rise of zero-rated Internet services comes as policymakers are still trying to figure out if zero-rating is good or bad for consumers, competition and the...
We started Mobile Monday Report on SiliconCaribe.com 5 years ago- now it’s back by popular demand. So, every Monday from now, we will publish a report...