OPED posts are works of reasoned opinion usually written by guest authors or occasional contributors who offer valuable perspectives on technology use in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean region.
It’s very troubling that the TTCO and TTCBA think that people like myself are taking advantage of creators of “works of mas” by making off with huge profits from commercializing our photographs without any just benefits being derived by the creators.
We are still living in a world where the size of the smartphone display can only be as large as the device itself. At Samsung, we began to ask ourselves how we can overcome this limitation?
Above: Business analysis. Photo by avemario/Depositphotos.
This interview with Mark Lyndersay was conducted by Newsday's Kalifa Clyne and published as "Digital 101" in the September...
Above: Sybil Welsh, ECCB, Shiva Bissessar, Pinaka Consulting Ltd and Ms Donna Wellington, First Caribbean International Bank (Barbados). Photo courtesy ECCB.
Financial Innovation & Inclusion in...
Above: The Microsoft 2014 Hackathon EyeGaze team - Row 1: Dave Gaines, Vidya Srinivasan, Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Matthew Mack (orange shirt), Jon Campbell, Erin Beneteau...
Above: Younghee Lee, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Samsung Electronics. Photo courtesy Samsung.
Technology is dramatically changing our world. As we are in the midst of...
Above: Photo by Jason Corey/Unsplash
Simon Fraser wrote this analysis, subtitled "A Warning for the Caribbean," for Peter Neptune's business magazine, Executive Times in March, 1996. It...
Above: Dr Shiela Rampersad speaks at the JSC meeting on the Cybercrime Bill. Screencapture from the Parliamentary Channel's YouTube post of the meeting.
Opening Statement of...
By Jorge Familiar, Vice President of the World Bank for Latin America and the Caribbean
Technological innovation and automation are accelerating at a blistering pace....
Discourse, instead of a patronising pat on the head asking whether you have a doctorate, should govern communication between a government and the people who elected them.