

Something Blackberry.
So Blackberry. Apple launched their new iPhone, iPad and other cutting edge products. What are you going to do about it? Quite a lot if the past few weeks are to go by. From top to bottom overhaul, to PR boosts. Have a look and see what you think…
By Chris on 8th November, 2013


Something for the Coffee Break.
Are mispronunciations your pet peeve? Different dialects drive you crazy? Have a look at these technologies and see if you agree with how to say them.
By Chris on 7th November, 2013


‘Ctrl, Alt, Delete’ was a mistake
Control, Alt, Delete – Where did they come from? Is there any real purpose to them? Ask Bill Gates and David Bradley…
By Chris on 7th October, 2013


Half of Companies will require BYOD by 2017 – Gartner says.
BYOD. Bring your own device. By device, this means personal / professional computing device. The end place. The office. Do you feel comfortable bringing your own computer into the office or would you rather use standard operating technology that everyone else utilizes?
By Chris on 7th October, 2013


A PIN for your thoughts?
Oh you’ve got to pick a PIN or two…to paraphrase Fagin from Oliver Twist. Apparently it’s staggeringly simple to predict, if not hack a PIN number. Have a read and see how at risk your details could be…
By Chris on 9th September, 2013


Nokia => Microsoft. From phone giant to glorified supplier
So the Finnish giants of Nokia will cease to exist in their current guise. Yes, Nokia have sold their once eminent phone business to the Global giant of Microsoft. What happened to the biggest player in the game?
By Chris on 6th September, 2013


Are information leaks a harm, hinderance or benefit to society?
Snowden, Assange, Manning, Watergate – notorious information leaks that have occured in the recent past. What inspires these guys; a chance to stand in the limelight? A deepseated belief of being in the right? But what happens to the rest of us? Do we need to know what Government is doing…more to the point, do we want to know?
By Chris on 6th September, 2013


We’ve entered the third generation of IT: VMware
The IT industry (despite the stereotyping of geeks, nerds and the like) continues to be one of the most forward thinking, adaptive and creative industries around. As a genre the need to continually adapt, reinvent and recreate means that it is unlike any other. General sentiment is that we’re currently in the Third Generation of IT, but what does that mean?
By Chris on 6th September, 2013


Maples FS: leading Hedge Fund Technology
How have Maples Fund Services become the industry lead in both Hedge Fund Services and Administration and Technology?
By Chris on 13th August, 2013


What’s new with the Bitcoin?
Is a virtual currency, for instance the Bitcoin, the new ‘Offshore Bank Account’, the chic, yet devastatingly effective way to evade tax?
By Chris on 13th August, 2013


One small, but significant step to Caribbean ICT integration.
CARICOM – the united Caribbean Community is looking to integrate individual members technology setups into a more centralised ICT regional offering. What better time for Digicel, one of the largest Telco’s in the Region to announce plans to remove roaming fees in order to create a more open, easier accessible network.
By Chris on 13th August, 2013


3D Technology: For Good, Bad or just Entertainment?
There have been significant developments in 3D technology over the years. From those crazy stick-on holograms that were all the rage, to amusement park attractions. More recently it’s become more real with the rise of 3D Hollywood blockbusters. However, 3D has now entered the home. What impact could it have on society?
By Chris on 24th May, 2013