Battle of the drones
Battle of the drones: the little guys taking on the tech giants By Nicholas Blincoe From The Guardian As Amazon and Google race to control the commercial drone market, will these enthusiasts beat them at their own game? Imperial College…
‘Net Neutrality’ created a bonanza of advocacy work for law firms
By Jenna Greene, From The National Law Journal As the Federal Communications Commission prepares to vote at the end of the month on Chairman Tom Wheeler’s proposal to reclassify broadband as a utility, law firms can count themselves among the…
Social media isn’t evil, but faulty security is bad for business
By Lance Ulanoff From Mashable One of the discussions I’ve been having ever since CENTCOM’s Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked by ISIS supporters is whether or not agencies like U.S. Central Command should even be on social media. The…
More viewers in the Caribbean can now enjoy HBO
The leading entertainment provider launches with Digicel in six countries Miami, FL – HBO Latin America, the sole authorized distributor of HBO content in the Caribbean, continues its expansion in the market through a recent commercial agreement with Digicel in…
OAS co-hosts launch of Jamaican national cyber security strategy
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Organization of American States (OAS) on Wednesday (4) co-hosted with the government of Jamaica, the launch of the country’s national cyber security strategy in Kingston, Jamaica. The OAS cyber security program has been working with the…
iNews Briefs
Miss Cayman Islands collects her car Tonie Chisholm, Miss Cayman Islands 2015, has already taken home her car after winning the title last weekend. The car, 100% electric Wheego, had the keys handed by John Felder, President and CEO of…
10 reasons why working in the office work beats telecommuting
By Nick Hardiman in 10 Things, From Tech Republic There are lots of compelling reasons to work remotely — but some business leaders and employment experts argue that it’s better to work onsite. Virtual teams — geographically scattered colleagues who…
Amazon’s Kindle scout give readers the choice in which authors gets published – kind of
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist Amazon launched Kindle Scout, a program that allows readers to chose which up-and-coming authors get published. Despite its decidedly unfriendly-to-authors feud with a major publishing company, Amazon is touting a new program that provides an…
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Former Cayman Islands University president case goes behind closed doors Hassan Syed, former Cayman Islands University president, who is accused of misuse of his government credit card during his time as the president of UCCI,spending public money on Tiffany jewellery and…
Gadget of the week
CES is basically a Toy Fair for grown-ups. Is that a bad thing? By Chris Taylor From Mashable LAS VEGAS — Here at CES [last month], buzz spreads faster digitally than it does by word of mouth. So when a…