Digicel pushes the growth story as stock market flotation looms
By Nick Webb From Independent IE Denis O’Brien must persuade investors he can turn Digicel from a regional mobile operator into a full service telecoms and media behemoth Denis O’Brien’s timing is good. The wider telecoms, broadband and media IPO…
Widerun turns your bike into a virtual reality machine
By Mariella Moon From engadget Some people need extra motivation to exercise, and the creators of this bike trainer called Widerun hope to provide that in the form of virtual reality. Widerun is a system comprised of a steering component…
Naturalist not ‘Eaten Alive’ by anaconda on TV show, gets called ‘wimp’ by angry viewers
From Fox News Latino It was all hype and no follow-through for Discovery Channel’s special “Eaten Alive.” For weeks the network and nature conservationist Paul Rosolie led viewers to believe that Rosolie would be swallowed whole by a giant green…
The Editor Speaks: Why are we so impatient?
Life today it seems to me moves at a faster pace each year. And our patience with others who are slower gets worse. Kindness with the disabled who get in our way and make us slow down is in shorter…
Gov’t to combine GIS, Radio Cayman and TV
From Loop Cayman Following the recommendations of the E& Y report, the government has decided to combine the Government Information Service (GIS), Radio Cayman and the Government Television as one unit as it seeks to reform its own media. According…
The mother and father-in-law of Sir Mark Thatcher has £1.5m jewellery stolen
Mark Thatcher’s in- laws had £1.5m of designer jewellery stolen during ‘inside job’ burglary. The mother and father-in-law of Sir Mark Thatcher had £1.5m of designer jewellery stolen from their luxury London home in what police believe was an ‘inside…
The reasons why Cayman Islands Judge gave three-year jail sentence to robber of TV station and bank
iNews Cayman story published November 7 2014 “Marlon Dillon, robber and Crown informer, to be released after robbery trial” : “Marlon Dillon was given a three year jail sentence for his part in two armed robberies after receiving a substantial…
Cable & Wireless chooses Comverse for managed services
Comverse CNSI, a global leader in service provider business enablement solutions, today announced that LIME, the Caribbean’s leading communications company and a subsidiary of Cable & Wireless Communications, selected Comverse to provide managed services for an array of Comverse and…
The music industry is about to change, and Apple and U2 are just the beginning
By Philip Inghelbrecht From Techcrunch Of all industry roller coasters, the music industry must be the wildest. The last 30 years reshaped the business in a way we never could have imagined. Music as a product changed dramatically (e.g. from…
Cayman Islands Weststar TV sold to Logic (WestTel/KeyTech)
By Raymond Hainey From The Royal Gazette KeyTech buys Cayman TV firm Telecoms firm KeyTech has bought a TV firm in Cayman — and sold off BTC for $30 million. KeyTech’s subsidiary WestTel Ltd (Logic Cayman) has bought up British…
