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Brereton on new book tax

Author and historian Professor Bridget Brereton wrote this open letter to the Government regarding the decision to reintroduce VAT on books... I want to support...

Hyatt notes CC breach, TT users at risk

On January 14, 2016, Hyatt Hotels issued a press release acknowledging that credit card information may have been accessed or been vulnerable  to access...

TTCO’s first copyright shot misfires

It's Carnival again and the Trinidad and Tobago Copyright Organisation (TTCO) is back on the beat making bold claims about copyright and collection. But does...

Government to tax books, computers

Above: Minister of Finance Colm Imbert, architect of the new tax schedule. Photo courtesy the Ministry of Finance. The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has...

Flow to increase broadband rates in Jamaica

Flow will increase its rates for broadband packages in Jamaica in February. Customers with Internet packages Rock/Essential, Mega Thunder and Ignite will pay $3,599 as...

TSTT Chairman Emile Elias on licensing, TATT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpFR9Xl2mBQ&feature=youtu.be

The Amazon Echo

Above: A cutaway image of the Echo from Amazon.com. Trinidadian blogger and currently US resident, Taran Rampersad of KnowProse writes about his first experiences with the...

WIPO rules for digicelsucks.com

The World Intellectual Property Organisation has refused a muti-point effort to take down the digicelsucks.com domain name. "The Panel considers there is considerable force in...

M4: Garrett Quinn on Digicel

Above: Digicel's Garret Quinn speaks at Microsoft's 2015 M4 tech conference. Photo by Mark Lyndersay. Taking the stage in the face of palpable afternoon lethargy,...

M4: Ineke Geesnik on Windows 10

Ineke Geesnik speaks at Microsoft's 2015 M4 tech conference. Photo by Mark Lyndersay. Microsoft’s Windows 10 represents the convergence of the OS platform for the...
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