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<\/a>Monday, 9 July 2012<\/h3>\nPhone companies ready to turn off unregistered phones<\/h4>\n
Belize <\/em>\u2013 Though it doesn\u2019t really compare, a lot of people across the country may feel the digital age\u2019s earth shifting and collapsing under their feet. The super information highway is often travelled not on a desktop computer, but on a cellular phone\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
$300-m thefts: LIME, Digicel cell sites hit hard<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Telecoms firms LIME and Digicel have suffered hundreds of millions of dollars in losses over the past 18 months from thieves who have raided cellular sites across the island, the Jamaica Observer has learnt\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Banks respond to illegal cash withdrawal from ATMs<\/h4>\nTrinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 The Bankers Association of Trinidad and Tobago (BATT) Monday told the public not to panic after banks operating here uncovered a scam involving the illegal removal of cash from their customers through the use of Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Tuesday, 10 July 2012<\/h3>\nCharles: Telephone monopoly was a good thing<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 General Manager of LIME Davidson Charles has welcomed the opened telecommunications market that will enable all telecoms providers to compete on a levelled playing field… more<\/a><\/p>\n
‘New security features coming after ATM scam revealed’<\/h4>\nTrinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 No major breakthroughs yet in the bank card skimming scam, says Bankers Association of Trinidad and Tobago president Richard Young, but the industry is hoping for leads\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Wednesday, 11 July 2012<\/h3>\nBTC wary of number portability cost<\/h4>\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 The country’s sole mobile service provider has responded to a preliminary determination on number portability, and expressed concern it might be left holding the bill\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Prominent TV figure\u2019s son again arrested in hacking case<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 Agents Tuesday afternoon again arrested Jose Angel Gomez Canaan (Jochy), son of the prominent TV producer and opposition PRD party figure Guillermo Gomez, in a case of hacking\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Trouble on the line – Lower call rates could be short-lived<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The price offensive started by LIME last month may become bogged down tomorrow\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Police Arrest ATM Scammer After High Speed Chase<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>\u2013 On Tuesday July 10th, 2012 at approximately 12:10pm, the Police central Dispatch received information that two unknown men driving in a black Wrangler Jeep with license plate R-441 were driving around with a considerable amount of false American currency in their possession\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Two men held in ATM scam<\/h4>\nTrinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Two men who have been described as being actively involved in the Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) skimming have been arrested by police and are assisting in further investigations\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Two suspects held in ATM banking scam<\/h4>\nTrinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Trinidad and Tobago police said Wednesday that they had detained two men, including an 18-year-old youth in connection with the illegal removal of cash from the bank accounts of customers through the use of Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Ex-Haiti official sentenced in telecom bribery probe<\/h4>\nUSA <\/em>\u2013 A former executive at Haiti’s state-owned telecommunications company has been sentenced to a year in prison for accepting bribes from two U.S. companies awarded lucrative long-distance phone contracts in the poor Caribbean country\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Thursday, 12 July 2012<\/h3>\nSmartphone app lauds Antigua\u2019s wares<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On a daily basis, Pierre Greaux is approached by scores of tourists wandering the streets of St John\u2019s, seeking to indulge in the sights and sounds of Antigua & Barbuda. That is when a moment of ingenuity struck him and a smartphone travel application (app) was born\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC customers suffer another round of disruptions<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) officials said a disruption in cell phone service yesterday was caused by a power outage at BTC\u2019s Soldier Road Exchange\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
E-commerce receives \u2018overwhelming\u2019 response<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Executives at Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) are reporting an “overwhelming” response since the launch of its e-commerce platform\u2026 more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Unregistered Cell Phones in Belize to Be Shut Down This Friday<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u00ad\u2013 In October 2011 the Ministry of Police and National Security made an official announcement advising the general public that in the interest of National Security under the Telecommunications Act edition 2002 section 44 (5), Belize Telemedia Limited and Speednet telephone companies will begin the mandatory registration of all existing pre-paid cellular numbers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel\u2019s TchoTcho Mobile Reaches The 5 Million Transactions Milestone Monitored By \u201cHaiti Mobile Money Initiative\u201d (HMMI)<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Yesterday marked the final disbursement to both mobile operators, Digicel and Voila, for having achieved the 5 million transactions milestone as set out by the Haiti Mobile Money Initiative (HMMI), which is a partnership between the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United States Agency of International Development (USAID)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel disappointed after court throws out challenge to OUR<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications company Digicel said today it was \u201cdisappointed\u201d with the ruling by the Supreme Court to refuse the company\u2019s application seeking leave to proceed with its judicial review claim against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel to appeal Supreme Court decision<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 After being rejected by the Supreme Court Thursday, the attorneys for telecommunications provider, Digicel will tomorrow seek permission to take their fight against the Office of Utilities Regulation to the Appeal Court\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
All Telem Services Restored<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>– All land line, internet, and mobile services at Telem have been restored. The services were interrupted from around 1:00PM Thursday, July 12, 2012 as a result of an unforeseen power outage that affected the optical equipment of Telem’s fiber network\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Friday, 13 July 2012<\/h3>\nGovernment Announce GATE Program<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On Thursday, 12th of July, the Government officially announced the beginning of the GATE (Government Assisted Technology Endeavour) Program, a much hyped Government program intended to improve Antigua and Barbuda in many aspects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mansoor discloses final components of GATE projects<\/h4>\nAntigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications Minister Dr Edmund Mansoor yesterday announced the remaining three major game changing multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) projects to be achieved in a partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel… more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC\u2008blasts URCA\u2008judgment<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) must publish its annual financials and imposed specific information requirements\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Unregistered customers lose phone service during cuts<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 Today is the deadline for registering your phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Roaming across the border with SMART<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
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Trinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 The Bankers Association of Trinidad and Tobago (BATT) Monday told the public not to panic after banks operating here uncovered a scam involving the illegal removal of cash from their customers through the use of Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Tuesday, 10 July 2012<\/h3>\nCharles: Telephone monopoly was a good thing<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 General Manager of LIME Davidson Charles has welcomed the opened telecommunications market that will enable all telecoms providers to compete on a levelled playing field… more<\/a><\/p>\n
Trinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 No major breakthroughs yet in the bank card skimming scam, says Bankers Association of Trinidad and Tobago president Richard Young, but the industry is hoping for leads\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Wednesday, 11 July 2012<\/h3>\nBTC wary of number portability cost<\/h4>\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 The country’s sole mobile service provider has responded to a preliminary determination on number portability, and expressed concern it might be left holding the bill\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Dominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 Agents Tuesday afternoon again arrested Jose Angel Gomez Canaan (Jochy), son of the prominent TV producer and opposition PRD party figure Guillermo Gomez, in a case of hacking\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Trouble on the line – Lower call rates could be short-lived<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The price offensive started by LIME last month may become bogged down tomorrow\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Police Arrest ATM Scammer After High Speed Chase<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>\u2013 On Tuesday July 10th, 2012 at approximately 12:10pm, the Police central Dispatch received information that two unknown men driving in a black Wrangler Jeep with license plate R-441 were driving around with a considerable amount of false American currency in their possession\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Two men held in ATM scam<\/h4>\nTrinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Two men who have been described as being actively involved in the Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) skimming have been arrested by police and are assisting in further investigations\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Two suspects held in ATM banking scam<\/h4>\nTrinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Trinidad and Tobago police said Wednesday that they had detained two men, including an 18-year-old youth in connection with the illegal removal of cash from the bank accounts of customers through the use of Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Ex-Haiti official sentenced in telecom bribery probe<\/h4>\nUSA <\/em>\u2013 A former executive at Haiti’s state-owned telecommunications company has been sentenced to a year in prison for accepting bribes from two U.S. companies awarded lucrative long-distance phone contracts in the poor Caribbean country\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Thursday, 12 July 2012<\/h3>\nSmartphone app lauds Antigua\u2019s wares<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On a daily basis, Pierre Greaux is approached by scores of tourists wandering the streets of St John\u2019s, seeking to indulge in the sights and sounds of Antigua & Barbuda. That is when a moment of ingenuity struck him and a smartphone travel application (app) was born\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC customers suffer another round of disruptions<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) officials said a disruption in cell phone service yesterday was caused by a power outage at BTC\u2019s Soldier Road Exchange\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
E-commerce receives \u2018overwhelming\u2019 response<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Executives at Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) are reporting an “overwhelming” response since the launch of its e-commerce platform\u2026 more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Unregistered Cell Phones in Belize to Be Shut Down This Friday<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u00ad\u2013 In October 2011 the Ministry of Police and National Security made an official announcement advising the general public that in the interest of National Security under the Telecommunications Act edition 2002 section 44 (5), Belize Telemedia Limited and Speednet telephone companies will begin the mandatory registration of all existing pre-paid cellular numbers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel\u2019s TchoTcho Mobile Reaches The 5 Million Transactions Milestone Monitored By \u201cHaiti Mobile Money Initiative\u201d (HMMI)<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Yesterday marked the final disbursement to both mobile operators, Digicel and Voila, for having achieved the 5 million transactions milestone as set out by the Haiti Mobile Money Initiative (HMMI), which is a partnership between the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United States Agency of International Development (USAID)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel disappointed after court throws out challenge to OUR<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications company Digicel said today it was \u201cdisappointed\u201d with the ruling by the Supreme Court to refuse the company\u2019s application seeking leave to proceed with its judicial review claim against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel to appeal Supreme Court decision<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 After being rejected by the Supreme Court Thursday, the attorneys for telecommunications provider, Digicel will tomorrow seek permission to take their fight against the Office of Utilities Regulation to the Appeal Court\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
All Telem Services Restored<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>– All land line, internet, and mobile services at Telem have been restored. The services were interrupted from around 1:00PM Thursday, July 12, 2012 as a result of an unforeseen power outage that affected the optical equipment of Telem’s fiber network\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Friday, 13 July 2012<\/h3>\nGovernment Announce GATE Program<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On Thursday, 12th of July, the Government officially announced the beginning of the GATE (Government Assisted Technology Endeavour) Program, a much hyped Government program intended to improve Antigua and Barbuda in many aspects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mansoor discloses final components of GATE projects<\/h4>\nAntigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications Minister Dr Edmund Mansoor yesterday announced the remaining three major game changing multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) projects to be achieved in a partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel… more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC\u2008blasts URCA\u2008judgment<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) must publish its annual financials and imposed specific information requirements\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Unregistered customers lose phone service during cuts<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 Today is the deadline for registering your phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Roaming across the border with SMART<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
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St. Maarten <\/em>\u2013 On Tuesday July 10th, 2012 at approximately 12:10pm, the Police central Dispatch received information that two unknown men driving in a black Wrangler Jeep with license plate R-441 were driving around with a considerable amount of false American currency in their possession\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Two men held in ATM scam<\/h4>\nTrinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Two men who have been described as being actively involved in the Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) skimming have been arrested by police and are assisting in further investigations\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Two suspects held in ATM banking scam<\/h4>\nTrinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Trinidad and Tobago police said Wednesday that they had detained two men, including an 18-year-old youth in connection with the illegal removal of cash from the bank accounts of customers through the use of Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Ex-Haiti official sentenced in telecom bribery probe<\/h4>\nUSA <\/em>\u2013 A former executive at Haiti’s state-owned telecommunications company has been sentenced to a year in prison for accepting bribes from two U.S. companies awarded lucrative long-distance phone contracts in the poor Caribbean country\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Thursday, 12 July 2012<\/h3>\nSmartphone app lauds Antigua\u2019s wares<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On a daily basis, Pierre Greaux is approached by scores of tourists wandering the streets of St John\u2019s, seeking to indulge in the sights and sounds of Antigua & Barbuda. That is when a moment of ingenuity struck him and a smartphone travel application (app) was born\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC customers suffer another round of disruptions<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) officials said a disruption in cell phone service yesterday was caused by a power outage at BTC\u2019s Soldier Road Exchange\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
E-commerce receives \u2018overwhelming\u2019 response<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Executives at Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) are reporting an “overwhelming” response since the launch of its e-commerce platform\u2026 more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Unregistered Cell Phones in Belize to Be Shut Down This Friday<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u00ad\u2013 In October 2011 the Ministry of Police and National Security made an official announcement advising the general public that in the interest of National Security under the Telecommunications Act edition 2002 section 44 (5), Belize Telemedia Limited and Speednet telephone companies will begin the mandatory registration of all existing pre-paid cellular numbers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel\u2019s TchoTcho Mobile Reaches The 5 Million Transactions Milestone Monitored By \u201cHaiti Mobile Money Initiative\u201d (HMMI)<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Yesterday marked the final disbursement to both mobile operators, Digicel and Voila, for having achieved the 5 million transactions milestone as set out by the Haiti Mobile Money Initiative (HMMI), which is a partnership between the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United States Agency of International Development (USAID)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel disappointed after court throws out challenge to OUR<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications company Digicel said today it was \u201cdisappointed\u201d with the ruling by the Supreme Court to refuse the company\u2019s application seeking leave to proceed with its judicial review claim against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel to appeal Supreme Court decision<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 After being rejected by the Supreme Court Thursday, the attorneys for telecommunications provider, Digicel will tomorrow seek permission to take their fight against the Office of Utilities Regulation to the Appeal Court\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
All Telem Services Restored<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>– All land line, internet, and mobile services at Telem have been restored. The services were interrupted from around 1:00PM Thursday, July 12, 2012 as a result of an unforeseen power outage that affected the optical equipment of Telem’s fiber network\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Friday, 13 July 2012<\/h3>\nGovernment Announce GATE Program<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On Thursday, 12th of July, the Government officially announced the beginning of the GATE (Government Assisted Technology Endeavour) Program, a much hyped Government program intended to improve Antigua and Barbuda in many aspects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mansoor discloses final components of GATE projects<\/h4>\nAntigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications Minister Dr Edmund Mansoor yesterday announced the remaining three major game changing multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) projects to be achieved in a partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel… more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC\u2008blasts URCA\u2008judgment<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) must publish its annual financials and imposed specific information requirements\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Unregistered customers lose phone service during cuts<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 Today is the deadline for registering your phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Roaming across the border with SMART<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
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Trinidad & Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Trinidad and Tobago police said Wednesday that they had detained two men, including an 18-year-old youth in connection with the illegal removal of cash from the bank accounts of customers through the use of Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Ex-Haiti official sentenced in telecom bribery probe<\/h4>\nUSA <\/em>\u2013 A former executive at Haiti’s state-owned telecommunications company has been sentenced to a year in prison for accepting bribes from two U.S. companies awarded lucrative long-distance phone contracts in the poor Caribbean country\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Thursday, 12 July 2012<\/h3>\nSmartphone app lauds Antigua\u2019s wares<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On a daily basis, Pierre Greaux is approached by scores of tourists wandering the streets of St John\u2019s, seeking to indulge in the sights and sounds of Antigua & Barbuda. That is when a moment of ingenuity struck him and a smartphone travel application (app) was born\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Smartphone app lauds Antigua\u2019s wares<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On a daily basis, Pierre Greaux is approached by scores of tourists wandering the streets of St John\u2019s, seeking to indulge in the sights and sounds of Antigua & Barbuda. That is when a moment of ingenuity struck him and a smartphone travel application (app) was born\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC customers suffer another round of disruptions<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) officials said a disruption in cell phone service yesterday was caused by a power outage at BTC\u2019s Soldier Road Exchange\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
E-commerce receives \u2018overwhelming\u2019 response<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Executives at Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) are reporting an “overwhelming” response since the launch of its e-commerce platform\u2026 more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Unregistered Cell Phones in Belize to Be Shut Down This Friday<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u00ad\u2013 In October 2011 the Ministry of Police and National Security made an official announcement advising the general public that in the interest of National Security under the Telecommunications Act edition 2002 section 44 (5), Belize Telemedia Limited and Speednet telephone companies will begin the mandatory registration of all existing pre-paid cellular numbers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel\u2019s TchoTcho Mobile Reaches The 5 Million Transactions Milestone Monitored By \u201cHaiti Mobile Money Initiative\u201d (HMMI)<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Yesterday marked the final disbursement to both mobile operators, Digicel and Voila, for having achieved the 5 million transactions milestone as set out by the Haiti Mobile Money Initiative (HMMI), which is a partnership between the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United States Agency of International Development (USAID)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel disappointed after court throws out challenge to OUR<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications company Digicel said today it was \u201cdisappointed\u201d with the ruling by the Supreme Court to refuse the company\u2019s application seeking leave to proceed with its judicial review claim against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel to appeal Supreme Court decision<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 After being rejected by the Supreme Court Thursday, the attorneys for telecommunications provider, Digicel will tomorrow seek permission to take their fight against the Office of Utilities Regulation to the Appeal Court\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
All Telem Services Restored<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>– All land line, internet, and mobile services at Telem have been restored. The services were interrupted from around 1:00PM Thursday, July 12, 2012 as a result of an unforeseen power outage that affected the optical equipment of Telem’s fiber network\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Friday, 13 July 2012<\/h3>\nGovernment Announce GATE Program<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On Thursday, 12th of July, the Government officially announced the beginning of the GATE (Government Assisted Technology Endeavour) Program, a much hyped Government program intended to improve Antigua and Barbuda in many aspects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mansoor discloses final components of GATE projects<\/h4>\nAntigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications Minister Dr Edmund Mansoor yesterday announced the remaining three major game changing multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) projects to be achieved in a partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel… more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC\u2008blasts URCA\u2008judgment<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) must publish its annual financials and imposed specific information requirements\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Unregistered customers lose phone service during cuts<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 Today is the deadline for registering your phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Roaming across the border with SMART<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
___________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Executives at Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) are reporting an “overwhelming” response since the launch of its e-commerce platform\u2026 more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Unregistered Cell Phones in Belize to Be Shut Down This Friday<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u00ad\u2013 In October 2011 the Ministry of Police and National Security made an official announcement advising the general public that in the interest of National Security under the Telecommunications Act edition 2002 section 44 (5), Belize Telemedia Limited and Speednet telephone companies will begin the mandatory registration of all existing pre-paid cellular numbers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel\u2019s TchoTcho Mobile Reaches The 5 Million Transactions Milestone Monitored By \u201cHaiti Mobile Money Initiative\u201d (HMMI)<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Yesterday marked the final disbursement to both mobile operators, Digicel and Voila, for having achieved the 5 million transactions milestone as set out by the Haiti Mobile Money Initiative (HMMI), which is a partnership between the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United States Agency of International Development (USAID)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel disappointed after court throws out challenge to OUR<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications company Digicel said today it was \u201cdisappointed\u201d with the ruling by the Supreme Court to refuse the company\u2019s application seeking leave to proceed with its judicial review claim against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel to appeal Supreme Court decision<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 After being rejected by the Supreme Court Thursday, the attorneys for telecommunications provider, Digicel will tomorrow seek permission to take their fight against the Office of Utilities Regulation to the Appeal Court\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
All Telem Services Restored<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>– All land line, internet, and mobile services at Telem have been restored. The services were interrupted from around 1:00PM Thursday, July 12, 2012 as a result of an unforeseen power outage that affected the optical equipment of Telem’s fiber network\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Friday, 13 July 2012<\/h3>\nGovernment Announce GATE Program<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On Thursday, 12th of July, the Government officially announced the beginning of the GATE (Government Assisted Technology Endeavour) Program, a much hyped Government program intended to improve Antigua and Barbuda in many aspects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mansoor discloses final components of GATE projects<\/h4>\nAntigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications Minister Dr Edmund Mansoor yesterday announced the remaining three major game changing multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) projects to be achieved in a partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel… more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC\u2008blasts URCA\u2008judgment<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) must publish its annual financials and imposed specific information requirements\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Unregistered customers lose phone service during cuts<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 Today is the deadline for registering your phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Roaming across the border with SMART<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
___________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Haiti <\/em>\u2013 Yesterday marked the final disbursement to both mobile operators, Digicel and Voila, for having achieved the 5 million transactions milestone as set out by the Haiti Mobile Money Initiative (HMMI), which is a partnership between the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United States Agency of International Development (USAID)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel disappointed after court throws out challenge to OUR<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications company Digicel said today it was \u201cdisappointed\u201d with the ruling by the Supreme Court to refuse the company\u2019s application seeking leave to proceed with its judicial review claim against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel to appeal Supreme Court decision<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 After being rejected by the Supreme Court Thursday, the attorneys for telecommunications provider, Digicel will tomorrow seek permission to take their fight against the Office of Utilities Regulation to the Appeal Court\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
All Telem Services Restored<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>– All land line, internet, and mobile services at Telem have been restored. The services were interrupted from around 1:00PM Thursday, July 12, 2012 as a result of an unforeseen power outage that affected the optical equipment of Telem’s fiber network\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Friday, 13 July 2012<\/h3>\nGovernment Announce GATE Program<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On Thursday, 12th of July, the Government officially announced the beginning of the GATE (Government Assisted Technology Endeavour) Program, a much hyped Government program intended to improve Antigua and Barbuda in many aspects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mansoor discloses final components of GATE projects<\/h4>\nAntigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications Minister Dr Edmund Mansoor yesterday announced the remaining three major game changing multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) projects to be achieved in a partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel… more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC\u2008blasts URCA\u2008judgment<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) must publish its annual financials and imposed specific information requirements\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Unregistered customers lose phone service during cuts<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 Today is the deadline for registering your phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Roaming across the border with SMART<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
___________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 After being rejected by the Supreme Court Thursday, the attorneys for telecommunications provider, Digicel will tomorrow seek permission to take their fight against the Office of Utilities Regulation to the Appeal Court\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
All Telem Services Restored<\/h4>\nSt. Maarten <\/em>– All land line, internet, and mobile services at Telem have been restored. The services were interrupted from around 1:00PM Thursday, July 12, 2012 as a result of an unforeseen power outage that affected the optical equipment of Telem’s fiber network\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Friday, 13 July 2012<\/h3>\nGovernment Announce GATE Program<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On Thursday, 12th of July, the Government officially announced the beginning of the GATE (Government Assisted Technology Endeavour) Program, a much hyped Government program intended to improve Antigua and Barbuda in many aspects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Government Announce GATE Program<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 On Thursday, 12th of July, the Government officially announced the beginning of the GATE (Government Assisted Technology Endeavour) Program, a much hyped Government program intended to improve Antigua and Barbuda in many aspects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mansoor discloses final components of GATE projects<\/h4>\nAntigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 Telecommunications Minister Dr Edmund Mansoor yesterday announced the remaining three major game changing multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) projects to be achieved in a partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel… more<\/a><\/p>\n
BTC\u2008blasts URCA\u2008judgment<\/h4>\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) must publish its annual financials and imposed specific information requirements\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Unregistered customers lose phone service during cuts<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 Today is the deadline for registering your phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Roaming across the border with SMART<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
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Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) must publish its annual financials and imposed specific information requirements\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Unregistered customers lose phone service during cuts<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 Today is the deadline for registering your phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Roaming across the border with SMART<\/h4>\nBelize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
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Belize <\/em>\u2013 As prepaid cell phone users, have you been exhausted by not being able to make calls from you phones ones you cross the borders? … more<\/a><\/p>\n
Cell phone porn pushing child sexual abuse in the Caribbean- official<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 The sharing of pornographic images among school-age children appears to be a major driver of child sexual abuse across the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), according to a senior regional official\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Haiti Continues Shift to Mobile Money<\/h4>\nHaiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
___________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Haiti <\/em>\u2013 Haiti is continuing its drive to use mobile phones to bridge the banking gap\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Court backs watchdog on mobile rate cut<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME shouted victory yesterday as the Supreme Court cleared the way for a rate cut on all calls to mobile phones\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Software to track Jamaica’s homeless<\/h4>\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Both Digicel and LIME labelled as anti competitive in BVI<\/h4>\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
___________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Board of Supervision of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has acquired software that will help to track and develop a database of homeless Jamaicans\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Saturday, 14 July 2012<\/h3>\nTechno \u2018revolution\u2019 ahead for A&B<\/h4>\n
Antigua & Barbuda <\/em>\u2013 It\u2019s all about innovation, entrepreneurship, job creation and sustainability. That\u2019s how government describes the remaining three components of the multi-million dollar Government Assisted Technology Endeavour (GATE) project to be achieved in partnership with telecommunications giant Digicel\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
British Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 Digicel and LIME have been found equally guilty of being anti-competitive against CCT Global Communications in their battle for market share in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Alleged hacker\u2019s lawyer threatens to reveal videos of orgies with tycoons in drag<\/h4>\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The attorney for multiple hacking defendant Jose Angel Gomez (Jochi), on Friday threatened reveal the photos and videos with as many as eight tycoons dressed in drag and taking part in orgies\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Digicel backs down<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
CARICOM ready to take on Connect the Americas Summit<\/h4>\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
___________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 DIGICEL’S has backed down from further challenging the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR) decision to set a per minute mobile termination rate of $5\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Sunday, 15 July 2012<\/h3>\nTS for Teens 2012 Programme launched<\/h4>\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 \u201cThe computer technology programme at its very minimum, instills greater confidence, provides hope as well as another chance for individual advancements and strengthens intergenerational linkages,\u201d stated the Hon. Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, as he spoke at the recent launch of the ITS for Teens 2012 Programme\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Guyana <\/em>\u2013 With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Clicking for capital – The latest way to raise funds is online<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurs hampered by a shortage of cash are turning to the internet to raise funds for their projects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Mobile TV to air next year<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Why are businesses ignoring the mobile opportunity?<\/h4>\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Most local companies have a website but those with a mobile website are amazingly few\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n
Image credit: Gary Thomson<\/a>, flickr<\/em><\/p>\n
___________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 LIME should launch its subscriber television service in 2013, according to company executives\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n