5 top tech gifts for 2021
Our top tech gift suggestions for Christmas 2021, that should not break the bank.
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Author: Michele Marius
ICTP 183: Strengthening the internet in the Caribbean, and developing the local internet economy, with Shernon Osepa of ISOC
The internet is a channel through which considerable opportunities can be leveraged, but it can be argued that it is still underdeveloped in the Caribbean region. In a long-awaited follow-up conversation with Shernon Osepa, of the Internet Society, he shares his thoughts on the state of the internet in the region, along with what he believes are the region’s greatest internet-related challenges, and what should be the region’s priorities moving forward.
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Roundup: for the week ending 28 November 2021
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 22 November to Sunday 28 November 2021.
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The global chip shortage and its likely impact on Caribbean consumers
Over the past 18 months, there has been a shortage in semiconductor chips, which are essential in the manufacture of electronic equipment and devices. In this article, we outline the current situation and discuss the likely impact of this shortage on Caribbean consumers.
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ICTP 182: Promoting art and the artists with technology, with Sade Barrow-Browne of FineArt.gy
The Caribbean region is awash with art and artists. Sadly, most them have little or no visibility beyond their home country, and struggle to make a living solely from their art. Sade Barrow-Browne is the Founder of FineArt.gy, an online art gallery that is showcasing the work of Guyana’s artists and creatives. In our conversation with Sade, she discusses, among other things: the impetus behind creating FineArt.gy; how the platform is leveraging technology; the challenges of building an online art platform; and whether FineArt.gy intends to get into the NFT space in the future.
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