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.

The ewaste challenge

The country generates 700,000 tonnes of waste every year. The undifferentiated garbage in Trinidad is dumped in one of the three sites managed by the solid waste company.

New update: ANSA McAl reports Barbados “Security Incident”

ANSA McAl Trinidad and Tobago declined to answer questions about the nature of the cybersecurity incident or whether any TT companies or services had been affected.

Huawei launches virtual Seeds for the Future

Students will have a mixture of face-to-face interactions as well as recorded learning. They will be exposed to ICT courses including 5G, AI, and cloud computing.

The digitally inclined journalist

The only reliable way to do digital journalism is through immersion, not just reading, but experiencing technology’s aspects in everyday life.

DigicelTT switches on 700 mhz spectrum, spending $30m on network expansion

The company’s LTE subscriber base has increased by 20 per cent, The wired network has seen 30 per cent growth in subscribers.

Massy group exits ICT sector

The Massy Group advised that the sale represented a "small divestment" of three percent of its assets and represented its exit from the information technology and communications business.

So, Prime Minister, about TSTT…

"There seems to be money sloshing around in TSTT that doesn’t automatically get attached to a customer’s account until an alarm is raised."

Copying schoolwork for Miss (and Sir)

How do we make use of a desk lamp or window light to copy schoolwork efficiently using a smartphone camera for submission to online school.

Attn: Dr Gadsby-Dolly

Between 2010 and 2013, the UNC government distributed 68,850 laptops and an additional 4,000 to teachers. By 2015, that government planned to put 90,850 laptops into the hands of students

An IT strategy for home schooling

It’s best to set Intel Core Duo processors as a baseline for a useful upgrade. Anything older than that may not be worth the effort, on either Mac or Windows platforms.

TTEC’s bright bulb moment

LEDs are generally less dangerous, though low intensity red LED lamps, the sort used in street warning lights, have been found to contain dangerous amounts of lead.

TSTT: Walcott quits, Agard returns

In May 2017, Walcott guided the company's acquisition of the fledgling and largely faltering Massy broadband operation Amplia.
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The Global Lense – The one about data and tech stack sovereignty

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