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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.
LoopUp Expands Into the Caribbean
- By S Coward
- Published 05-Oct-12
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
London - Oct. 5, 2012 - LoopUp, the business collaboration and remote meetings company, today announced its arrival in the Caribbean with the opening of an office and local subsidiary in Barbados. This announcement marks LoopUp’s entry into a fourth regional hub as the company continues its international expansion strategy.
Introducing Uncommon Barbados, the New iPhone App from UncommonCaribbean.com
- By S Coward
- Published 23-May-12
- Computer/ IT
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New York - May 23, 2012 - Uncommon Caribbean, a daily travel blog presenting a fresh and uniquely
West Indian perspective on the islands, has launched a new Uncommon
Barbados app for iPhone designed to help travelers maximize their
Barbados travel experiences.
Barbados: BTEC 2012 To Bring Out Several Representatives
- By S Coward
- Published 12-Mar-12
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
Bridgetown - March 12, 2012 - Educators, heads of international organisations, private
sector personnel, union representatives and parliamentarians are
expected to be part of the inaugural Barbados Technology in Education
Conference (BTEC) when it opens next week at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford
Centre (LESC), Two Mile Hill St. Michael.
Jamaica: Million Dollar ICT Investment
- By S Coward
- Published 09-Dec-11
- Computer/ IT , Economy, Trade & Investment
- Unrated
Kingston - Dec. 9, 2011 - A major investment in the information and communications
technology (ICT) sector has been secured by Jamaica, which will result
in the employment of nearly 1,000 persons when fully operational in
2012.
IDB hosts meeting to encourage greater broadband penetration in Latin America & Caribbean
- By S Coward
- Published 08-Dec-11
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
Dec. 8, 2011 - Representatives of leading international companies that provide
telecommunications service, equipment and software met today with
telecom experts from the Inter-American Development Bank to discuss ways
of improving the regulatory framework in Latin America and the
Caribbean (LAC) to encourage greater broadband penetration and usage.
Jamaica: New PM Targets Garrisons
- By S Coward
- Published 25-Oct-11
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
Kingston - Oct. 25, 2011 - Prime Minister, the Hon. Andrew Holness, has given an undertaking to
engage Leader of the Opposition, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, in
dialogue aimed at the dismantling and removal of garrison communities
from the country's political landscape.
USVI Tourism Department adopts smartphone app
- By S Coward
- Published 16-Aug-11
- Computer/ IT , Travel/Tourism
- Unrated
St. Thomas, USVI-- Aug. 16, 2011--- My Virgin Islands, an application for smartphones first
developed by St. Croix native Shomari Moorehead, has been adopted as the
territory's official app by the V.I. Tourism Department. Read more: http://virginislandsdailynews.com/news/tourism-department-adopts-smartphone-app-1.1188698#ixzz1VE9eRt7d
Media Invite: Com4Dev
- By S Coward
- Published 18-Jul-11
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
COM4DEV is the new business network aimed at sustaining business of
companies in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP) developed by
the Pro€Invest Program and Financed by the European Union. A new batch
of training workshop is launched this week in Barbados in collaboration
with Caribbean Export.
CARICOM ICT Ministers to Discuss Regional Strategy at 36th Special COTED
- By S Coward
- Published 26-May-11
- CARICOM , Computer/ IT
- Unrated
CARICOM Secretariat, Guyana - May 26, 2011 - When Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and officials with responsibility for Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) meet in St Georges, Grenada on Friday 27 May, it is to discuss and approve among other things, the draft Regional Digital Development Strategy (RDDS) and the strategic objectives of the Implementation Plan.
Latin America and the Caribbean must strengthen capacity to use information and communication technologies, IDB study says
- By S Coward
- Published 20-May-11
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
May 20, 2011 - Besides acquiring and expanding access to information and communication technologies (ICT), countries must also evaluate and strengthen their capacity to use such tools, according to a new study by the Inter-American Development Bank.
USVI: Government signs broadband financing legislation
- By S Coward
- Published 01-May-11
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
St. Thomas - May 1, 2011 - Gov. John deJongh Jr. signed legislation Thursday
authorizing the government to borrow $38 million to support the
territory's broadband initiative.
Jamaica: Gov't allocates $857 million for technology upgrading
- By S Coward
- Published 19-Apr-11
- Computer/ IT
- Unrated
Kingston - April 19, 2011 - The Government has allocated sums amounting to $857 million for
technology upgrading in ministries and revenue agencies this fiscal year
