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.

Taking the measure of Huawei’s Fit [Updated]

Above: Huawei's new Fit smartwatch makes some interesting design choices but needs more software smarts. Photo by Mark Lyndersay. Originally published on March 28, 2017 Huawei's...

The sorry state of renewable energy

Above: Solar Panels by Markus Gann/DepositPhotos BitDepth#1105 for August 08, 2017 At the Telecommunications Authority of T&T's (TATT) open forum on July 20, the discussion about...

TSTT announces TT$49m profit

TSTT announced its after-tax profit in two pages of advertising in local newspapers. This is the text of the Chairman's statement. On behalf of the...

Samsung’s S8: The best in class all-rounder

Above: Samsung’s S8 is available in a range of colours, including a recently announced metallic pink that’s proving popular. Photo courtesy Samsung. BitDepth#1104 for August...

Journalism 2017: Rethinking the newsroom

Above: It’s time to pick up the mic and define a new way of spreading the news. Photo by Mihajlo Maricic/DepositPhotos. BitDepth#1103 for July 25,...

On creating Wired 868

Lasana Liburd. Photo by Mark Lyndersay. For the column Journalism 2017: Rethinking the Newsroom, I asked Lasana Liburd, Editor and Founder of the online publication...

C&W announces VSEP cuts

C&W communications, the parent company of Flow and C&W business will begin its staff rationalisation with a VSEP package. Flow employs 700 people and staff...

Journalism 2017: A News Resurrection

Above: Janice Jeffrey of the National Archives prepares issues of the Catholic News for preservation. Photo by Mark Lyndersay. BitDepth#1102 for July 18, 2017 Kwynn Johnson,...

bmobile changes top-up expiry dates

bMobile has announced changes to the expiry dates of top-ups on its prepaid mobile service plans. From August 1 st 2017, all prepaid top up...

Journalism 2017: The lost visual history

Above: Getting from atoms to bits is the great challenge of modern digital archiving. Illustration by Andrea Danti/DepositPhotos. BitDepth#1101 for July 11, 2017 It's not as...

Teleios announces 2017 Code Jam

Above: The audience at the launch of the 2017 Teleios Code Jam, held at Microsoft's Port of Spain offices. Photo by Mark Lyndersay.  Lorenzo Hodges,...

Journalism 2017: The content dilemma

Above: There will probably never again be a medium with the implied authority of stacked and locked lead type stamping ink on newsprint. Photo...
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