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Make IT work for Jamaica - JCS boss |
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Written by jamaicaobserver.com
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Sunday, 06 July 2008 |
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Nigel Henry, president of the Jamaica Computer Society (JCS), has reminded Jamaica of the need to make technology work for the island. |
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CWJ to roll out 3G network |
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Written by TechJamaica.com
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Wednesday, 02 July 2008 |
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Cable & Wireless is investing J$2.1 billion (US$30-million) to transform its core mobile network and introduce 3G capabilities to the Greater Kingston, St. Catherine and St. Thomas areas making it the most modern network in Jamaica and the rest of the English-speaking Caribbean. |
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Written by jamaica-gleaner.com
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Wednesday, 02 July 2008 |
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Marques Skipper loves homework. In fact, he loves homework so much that he catches up on it whenever he has free time in class. He does this with his newfound love, the iMac laptop computer he got from his school. |
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Internet usage shoots to 55% - 1.5 million Jamaicans surf the Web |
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Written by jamaica-gleaner.com
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Sunday, 29 June 2008 |
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amaica's Internet penetration has grown 20-fold in the last decade, and is now at 55 per cent, or 1.5 million users, according to the most recent global industry data compiled by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). |
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Digicel sees 39 per cent increase in subscriber numbers |
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Written by jamaicaobserver.com
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Friday, 27 June 2008 |
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Caribbean mobile service provider Digicel has seen its subscriber base increase significantly across all its markets throughout the Caribbean and Central America. According to recently released data, the end of the fourth quarter (March 2008) saw Digicel with 6.54 million customers, representing a 39 per cent increase compared to the same quarter in the previous financial year. This means that Digicel has added 1.8 million subscribers in a year. The company's measurement of subscribers is based on a highly conservative approach of a subscriber only being defined as "active" if that subscriber had a changeable event in the last 30 days. |
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C&W Introduces First “Official” Prepaid BlackBerry Service in the Caribbean |
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Written by TechJamaica.com
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Friday, 20 June 2008 |
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Cable & Wireless Jamaica (C&WJ) and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced that pre-paid BlackBerry voice and data service will be officially introduced to the Jamaican mobile market on June 23, 2008 – a first not only for the Caribbean, but for North and South America. |
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