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The Future Digital Agendas of Europe, Latin America & the Caribbean to be Discussed in Spain
- By S Coward
- Published 10-Mar-10
- Computer/ IT
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March 10, 2010 -- Latin America and the Caribbean still have low access to Internet compared to developed countries, with only 27.1% of its population using the service. The price of Internet services exceeds US$35 a month, much higher than in wealthier countries, where prices average US$19 a month, according to the Monitor of the Information Society.
Microsoft Donates $7.3 Million to Help Communities in Latin America and the Caribbean
- By S Coward
- Published 06-Dec-09
- Education , Computer/ IT
- Unrated
PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay — Dec. 4, 2009 — As part of Microsoft Corp.’s
efforts to promote jobs, opportunities, education and innovation
through its Unlimited Potential initiative, the company announced that twenty-five nonprofit
organizations in the region will receive a combined $1.925 million
(U.S.) in cash, and another 155 institutions will receive software
donations equivalent to $5.413 million (U.S.).
Cable & Wireless Partners with Move Networks to Offer IPTV Services Globally
- By S Coward
- Published 10-Sep-09
- Telecommunications , Computer/ IT
- Unrated
London & American Fork, Utah-- Sept. 10, 2009 -- CWI, Cable & Wireless’ international full-service telecoms business, today announced that it has signed a partnership with U.S.-based Move Networks, a global provider of comprehensive “television over the Internet” solutions, paving the way for a roll-out of IP-based TV services across CWI’s global operations.
Barbados Signs US$6 Million Agreement with IDB for Upgrade of Statistical Systems
- By S Coward
- Published 14-Dec-08
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
Bridgetown -- Dec. 14, 3008 -- The project will be completed in three years and was conceptualised due to a plethora of requests from its stakeholders for an improvement in the delivery of statistics.
OECS EGRIP Team Being Strengthened
- By S Coward
- Published 10-Mar-10
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
Castries -- March 10, 2010 -- The OECS Electronic Government for Regional Integration Project (EGRIP) is being implemented by the OECS Secretariat’s, Regional E-Government Unit (REGU).
Turks & Caicos: Facebookers’ could be charged for photographing jury at crime scene
- By S Coward
- Published 20-Jan-10
- Computer/ IT , Legal
- Unrated
Jan. 20, 2010 -- Acting Chief Justice, His Hon. Richard Williams intends to bring
prosecution against persons who had photographed jury members
inspecting a murder site and later posted the images on a popular
social networking site.
Guyana: President discloses plan for second fibre optic cable from Brazil
- By S Coward
- Published 12-Jan-10
- Computer/ IT , Telecommunications
- Unrated
Georgetown -- Jan. 12, 2010 -- Government is in the process of procuring the necessary infrastructure
to facilitate the introduction of a second fibre optic cable from
neighbouring Brazil which is anticipated to arrive in Georgetown by the
second quarter of this year.
Provision Partner to Launch the First 3D Digital Media Network in the Caribbean With Nestlé
- By S Coward
- Published 11-Jan-10
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
Jan. 11, 2010 -- Provision Interactive Technologies, Inc.
("Provision"), a subsidiary of Provision Holding, Inc. (OTCBB: PVHO),
announced that the Company has shipped Holovision, its 3D holographic
display platform, to Kariba Enterprises ("Kariba") for deployment in the
Caribbean.

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