Business
US | Jan 30, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes Global smartphone shipments decline 18.3% in 4Q22 According to a report from the International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide smartphone shipments declined 18.3 per cent down to 300.3 million units in…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jamaican information technology firm, tTech, has completed one of its largest cybersecurity projects to date, with the implementation of a leading Endpoint Detection and Response advanced cybersecurity solution.
Reading Time: 5 minutes While you might not own any, or even fully understand how it works, there is no doubt that you have heard of cryptocurrency. Since the launch of Bitcoin (BTC), the…
Reading Time: 2 minutes (REUTERS) Snap Inc, parent company of social media app Snapchat, has reached 1 million subscribers for its Snapchat+ premium subscription, the company said on Monday (August 15), after launching the service in June…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Hairdressers, nail technicians, wholesalers, and other businesspersons in rural Jamaica have been ‘ticked blue’ with the introduction of high-speed internet service in their communities, courtesy of Flow Business. The communications…
Reading Time: 3 minutes (REUTERS) Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sold $6.9 billion worth of shares in the electric vehicle maker, saying the funds could be used to finance a potential Twitter deal if he loses a legal battle with…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, has released its global 2022 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report. Industrial control environments continue to be a target…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Brazil is now facing a chronic shortage of information technology (IT) talent, which has left businesses in the South American country with no option but to outsource. Brazilian businesses are…
Reading Time: 2 minutes (REUTERS) Netflix Inc is in talks with several companies for advertising partnerships, co-CEO Ted Sarandos said on Thursday (June 23), as the streaming titan looks to plug slowing subscriber growth by rolling out a cheaper…
Reading Time: < 1 minute (Reuters) Bitcoin’s value crash continues, dropping 7.46 per cent to US$18,915.29 at 15:59 GMT on Saturday (June 18), losing $1,525.41 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has set the end of this month to start the national rollout of its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), dubbed JAM-DEX. This was announced by…
Reading Time: 4 minutes By Eva Lewis, Country Head of CitiBank Jamaica A key value-added aspect to digitisation is automation. In business, automation is defined by the use of technology applications that perform repetitive…