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.

New local FinTech association from IFC

"FinTech T&T is to be a non-profit organisation with the mission to "help transform Trinidad and Tobago into a leading regional FinTech hub."

Digicel Foundation supports deaf and hearing impaired

The project will facilitate the streaming and recording of classes to further complement the Academic Programmes for the Deaf/Hearing Impaired Project. 

What being a paperboy taught me 

Delivering newspapers was a gateway drug into the business of journalism. Years after I began writing, my mother kept teasing me that newspaper ink had permanently tainted my blood.

Avaya makes a bold business move

Data traffic that orginates locally remains local and is routed through TSTT’s servers. For security, all streams are protected with AES 128 bit encryption.

AmCham’s cybersecurity warnings

With more than US$1 billion paid in ransomware demands in 2016 alone and years of work lost in data that remains inaccessible, the cost of not securing networks has sharply risen in the last five years.

Dear John…

Whether it was exploring the woods above the school, a region declared absolutely out of bounds, or snorkelling among particularly vicious rocks at Macqueripe, you were always out front, urging the timid and sensible onward.

PayWise gets EU grant boost for regional expansion

Through this expansion, the PayWise system will now operate in multiple countries, in multiple currencies, including Guyana, Barbados and Grenada.

Samsung introduces Good Vibes app for the deafblind

Once a deafblind person has learned Morse Code, the app can translate taps on the screen into words and interpret responses as vibrations on the screen.

Catalina is here. Beware.

The list of issues is impressively long for Photoshop and many of the problems that are cropping up with Photoshop’s plug-ins are also going to break other apps.

ICT ignored in budget

At the Cabinet level of governance consideration, technology is still viewed as a support tool, not an enabling one.

Republic Bank buys stake in WiPay

Republic Bank has bought a 19.99 percent stake in Nobis BaaS

Why I joined Civil

The future of journalism doesn't only belong to monolithic media houses, there is a role for journalists as trusted sources of information.
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An app to make co-parenting more accountable

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In a US university film lab, a Trini is working and learning

Most people are pressing buttons. The work is in defining what the buttons do.

The Global Lense – The one about data and tech stack sovereignty

Most recent technology development appears to be companies outside the region tapping the market within the region.

Declaring independence from mobile roaming

Most modern smartphones, even those with a physical SIM tray, will also accept an e-SIM.

Intellico introduces AI agency service with 150 agents

The proper use of AI can help flatten the world and make opportunities available to small nations that they could not achieve previously.