May 15 2013
A post by the Trinidad and Tobago Startup Weekend team on the need for initiatives in the Caribbean to better harness ICT, and how Startup Weekend Trinidad and Tobago can contribute to that goal. The existence of a networked economy in which information, products and services are solicited, shared, accessed and re-purposed without traditional limitations, has not …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2013/05/raising-pulse-ict-ground-up-startup-weekend-trinidad-tobago/
Apr 12 2013
Within the last seven years, Kenya, which has been dubbed “Silicon Savannah”, has become one of the leading ICT destinations in Africa, and is being increasingly recognised globally as a hotbed for tech innovation. This post highlights five takeaways from the Kenyan experience. Yesterday, 11 April, was Day 1 of the two-day Caribbean Open Data …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2013/04/5-key-takeaways-ict-development-caribbean-silicon-savannah/
Mar 11 2013
A roundup of ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region during the period Monday 4 March to Sunday 10 March 2013. Monday, 4 March 2012 Government abandons plans to sell 9% stake in BTC Bahamas – Bahamian PM Perry Christie has confirmed that the government will not be selling any of its shares in incumbent …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2013/03/roundup-week-10-march-2013/
Nov 09 2012
ICT/tech businesses are frequently considered risky ventures, for which the entrepreneur or business owner receives little support. Caribbean BETA 2012, which will be held on 16 November in Jamaica, will be highlighting identified demands or deficiencies in key sectors, and the resulting business opportunities in the Internet space. We have all heard it before, and …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2012/11/caribbean-beta-2012-business-internet/
Sep 14 2012
The MobiWorld Caribbean conference promises to help both business leaders and software developers better exploit mobile technology opportunities in the Caribbean and further afield. Many of us in the ICT/technology space recognise the still untapped potential of mobile and portable devices. While it might be a prudent business decision to cater to the growing needs …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2012/09/harness-technology-increasingly-mobile-world/
