Category Archive: Caribbean

Jun 05 2013

Snapshot: How much are we spending on mobile data plans in the Caribbean?

Table 1:  Mobile/cellular providers surveyed (Source: ICT Pulse)

A brand new snapshot examining mobile/cellular data plans – spend and data caps – in the Caribbean. The proliferation of mobile/cellular phones in the Caribbean provides citizens in the region with a device through which a variety of telecoms services may be secured. Over the past 10 to 12 years, the focus in most countries …

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Jun 03 2013

Roundup: for the week ending 2 June 2013

A roundup of ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region during the period Monday 27 May to Sunday 2 June 2013. Monday, 27 May 2012 EBITDA Target Vital To $40m BTC Spend Bahamas – Achieving EBITDA margins greater than 30 per cent is vital to the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) maintaining annual capital expenditure at …

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May 31 2013

Dimming opportunities: are Caribbean telecoms sectors becoming victims of their own success?

A discussion on whether the progress that has been realised in telecoms sectors across the Caribbean would be a deterrent to new investors to enter those markets. Last week, as was noted in our latest news roundup, Jamaica’s auction of frequencies in its 700 MHz spectrum band has been delayed indefinitely. Although no reason was …

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May 29 2013

Reviving a struggling brand: 7 lessons from LIME

CWC recently published yearend results showed improved performance over previous years. What has it been doing right? Here are seven takeaways. Last week, Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC) published the results for the year ending 31 March 2013, in which the organisation summarised its operational and financial performance over the period 2012/2013. CWC operates in 20 countries …

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Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2013/05/reviving-struggling-brand-7-lessons-lime/

May 27 2013

Roundup: for the week ending 26 May 2013

A roundup of ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region during the period Monday 20 May to Sunday 26 May 2013. Monday, 20 May 2012 EDITORIAL: LIME’s $100m investment great news Barbados – The announcement by telecommunications firm LIME that it intends investing $100 million in an islandwide network upgrade is good news for Barbados …

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