Apr 01 2013
A roundup of ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region during the period Monday 25 March to Sunday 31 March 2013. Monday, 25 March 2012 Open data not replacement for FOI Jamaica – A new way of making government-held information available to the general public, proposed during US President Barack Obama’s first administration, is getting …
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Mar 13 2013
Jamaica is under intense scrutiny international for the lottery scams that target America’s senior citizens. Are the country’s efforts enough reverse the bad publicity that has been generated? Since our post in May 2012 post on Telemarketing scams, lottery scams (also known as advanced fee fraud) originating from Jamaica and targeting senior citizens in the …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2013/03/arresting-jamaican-lottery-scams-late/
Feb 04 2013
A roundup of ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region during the period Monday 28 January to Sunday 3 February 2013. Monday, 28 January 2012 Scrap metal dealers anticipate repeal of ban Antigua & Barbuda – Scrap metal dealers anticipate the four-month-old ban on the copper trade would soon be lifted as negotiations are going …
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Jan 28 2013
A roundup of ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region during the period Monday 21 January to Sunday 27 January 2013. Monday, 21 January 2012 Mansoor Defends Tablet Programme Antigua & Barbuda – Cabinet has granted telecommunications company, Digicel, millions of dollars in concessions in exchange for partnering on e-education programmes… more Students warm up …
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Jan 25 2013
This post explores a currently hypothetical situation in the Caribbean: what would you do if the unlocking mobile/cellular phones were illegal? This past Wednesday, TechNewDaily, reported that after 26 January 2013, the unblocking of mobile/cellular phones would become illegal in the United States. The post was picked up by a number of reputable online publications, …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2013/01/cellphone-unlocking-illegal/
