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.

Building visual muscle

BitDepth#974 originally published on February 03, 2015 The biggest challenge for anyone involved in creating work is not coming up with ideas; it’s thinking inventively about...

Hosein named a 2015 ANSA McAL Laureate

Dr Patrick Hosein has been named as one of the four ANSA McAL Laureates for 2015. An excerpt from the citation states... Professor Hosein obtained five...

Windows 10, still a risky beta

BitDepth#973 for January 27 Last week, Microsoft made it clear that it wasn’t going into the deployment of Windows 10 with any assumptions about its...

ION Conference on February 05

ION Trinidad and Tobago will be co-located with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union’s 25th Anniversary and ICT Week in Port of Spain from February 2-6....

Code Sprint 2015 on Feb 05

The Code Sprint 2015 invites developers to create a software solution within 24 hours using open data sets made available on http://data.tt . Developers will be...

Unipet’s new auto app

BitDepth#972 for January 20, 2015 Last week, Unipet launched a new combination of a gas card and app for its customers. I’ll be straight up front...

Jamaica approves CWC buyout

Jamaica has announced approval for the proposed buyout of Columbus Communications by CWC. From the news report... In order to be satisfied as the Minister with...

Why no Waze?

BitDepth#971 for January 13, 2015 The week before Christmas, I was on my way to St Joseph to visit a friend and realised that my last...

TATT seeks comment on CWC buyout

The Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) has issued a call for comments on the proposed buyout of Columbus Communications by CWC on...

Trek Medics’ Beacon gets grant

Trek Medics, developers of Beacon, software that expedites 911 call response, has received a Google seed grant of US250,000 to continue their work on...

New Year’s Resolutions

BitDepth#970 for January 05, 2014 Like everyone, I’ve got my bad habits and blind spots, some large enough to drive a petrol truck through, and...

Coming to grips with the Note 4

BitDepth#969 originally published on December 30 It’s a question I get asked often. The Samsung S5 or the Note 4? The answer has tended to be...
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