Mark Lyndersay

Mark Lyndersay is a writer and photographer based in Trinidad and Tobago. He wrote 1,800 editorial leaders for Guardian Media Limited between 2001 and 2016 and now provides leaders for the T&T Newsday. He writes features and reviews for several publications. His column, BitDepth has examined personal technology issues continuously over the last 27 years. As a photographer, he divides his time between commercial assignments, editorial photography, annual reports and personal projects like Local Lives, which examines the backstory of life and culture in Trinidad and Tobago.

How governments transform

"You have to have the capacity for execution. If you don't have that capacity, you will spend an inordinate amount of time on execution.”

Republic’s online banking upgrade goes awry

Republic Bank’s social media presence has been swamped by desperate comments, and the company has so far issued canned responses to often quite irate messages.

Is someone using my Gmail?

Sometimes it can also be embarrassing, particularly if someone carelessly signed up for Tinder using your email address and you have to explain to your spouse exactly how this happened.

TSTT zero-rates TTPS app

"This initiative now realises 100% zero-rated access (free usage) for any bmobile customer in this country with a smartphone who can install and use the App."

Questions to TSTT, May 27, 2021

A list of questions sent to TSTT CEO Lisa Agard on May 27, 2021.

Considering Caribbean data protection progress

GDPR wasn’t a perfect project in the EU, but it benefited from existing trade and business harmonisation agreements in that union.

Samsung goes Android for smartwatch line

Google did not have a marquee smartwatch manufacturer using its Wear OS, and needed the clout in the market that Samsung’s Galaxy brand brings.

Windows 11 puts an emphasis on function and security in a Covid19 world

"There is no personal computing without personal agency. We need to nurture and grow our own agency over computing itself." - Satya Nadella

Enterprise transformation bosses: SMEs are important

“Leaders must co-create their future, they are not expected to know everything. A culture of fear stifles creativity and innovation.”

Youth Innovation lab to be launched by Trust for the Americas, CARIRI, Citi

According to the Inter-American Development Bank, one in five youth between the ages of 15 and 24 are not in school, nor are they part of the workforce.

Where are the digital transformation specifics?

If there was ever a time to push for a cohesive digital network for secure transfer of patient case records between RHA’s and IP enabled communication, this was it.

Local ISPs respond to FragAttacks warning

Local providers Flow and TSTT, who deliver internet access using routers with built in WiFi capabilities, were asked about their regime of updates.
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The Global Lense – The one about data and tech stack sovereignty

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