Above: Guyanese solution to telecommunications costs, 2005. Photo by Taran Rampersad. Storytime. When I was in Georgetown, Guyana in 20051, I snapped that picture of the […]
The Future Is Not The Enterprise You Know
The Wild Wild West Indies
Above: Mr Cris Seecheran, Chief Executive Officer – TATT (center right) shakes hands with Charles Carter EVP Legal, Regulatory, Carrier Services and Corporate Secretary TSTT at the signing […]
The Steelband Brand (Video)
In 2010 I addressed a room full of steelband professionals and told them of the dire straits their music and their brand was in. To date, […]
TV6: On smartphone photography
Talking about the 2015365 project and smartphone photography in general with Fazeer Mohammed and Samsung’s Gracia Whyte on the TV6 Morning Edition show…
The vexing issue of OTT VoIP in the Caribbean
This opinion was originally published on Shiva Bissessar’ blog. It is reproduced here with the author’s permission. The Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad & Tobago (TATT) held […]
Are Caribbean Cybercrime Bills based on flawed model law?
By Shiva Bissessar I previously presented a partial analysis on the Trinidad & Tobago Cybercrime Bill 2014, entitled “T&T Cybercrime bill demands multi-stakeholder input” which can […]
Shiva Bissessar on the Cybercrime bill
Shiva Bissessar discusses the Cybercrime bill with Kejan Haynes on TV6’s In Conclusion
Six Reasons to avoid FLOW’s Advanced Video
This was a post published by the author on his Facebook page on April 03, 2015. It is reproduced with the permission of Mr Robinson. “Upgrading” to Flow’s new […]
Social media: playing dumb, is it smart?
Blogger and and digital marketing maven Nicole Phillip Greene takes note of a risky new trend in the field. A hot-off-the-press Mashable article identifies a new […]
ICANN 52 – A Caribbean Perspective
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is a non-profit with the responsibility for the management of the names and numbers of the Internet. […]
Of Critical Infrastructure And Cyber Security Risks
Reports of a YouTube video purportedly produced by a local arm of a well know hactivist group singling out a major energy sector producer locally in […]
Unsung heroes of T&T Cyber-security
Shiva Bissessar attended two sessions of the 2014 ICT Symposium and returned with this story about an some unsung heroes of the earliest days of national […]
The disruptive power of mobile apps
On a recent business trip, I was told by personnel of a major airline carrier that they could not check me into my connecting flight from […]
Can digital currencies open the doors to the Internet Economy for the Caribbean?
Using digital currencies to increase Caribbean participation in the Internet Economy By Shiva Bissessar B.Sc. (Hons) MBA M.Sc., Managing & Technical Director, Pinaka Technology Solutions Abstract […]
The e-Legislative Agenda for T&T
The e-Legislative Agenda – Trinidad and Tobago By: Atiba Phillips – Principal Consultant, INFOCOMM Technologies (ICT) Ltd (www.ict.co.tt). Reproduced here by kind permission of the author. The […]