Tech Talk
Securing your wireless network
A good friend of mine who does not have Internet connectivity at home confessed a few weeks ago that whenever he wants to get on to the Internet, he g...
November 24, 2006
Tech Talk
Computer Systems failure
Last Friday, I spent about an hour at a Government Department that shall remain nameless conducting a transaction which ordinarily should take a few m...
October 26, 2006
MP3, OGG, Vorbis, Flac… Eh?
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MP3, OGG, Vorbis, Flac… Eh?
Ever since computers picked up the handy ability to play decent-sounding music, fans have overwhelmingly defaulted to the MP3 format for audio files b...
September 22, 2006
Tech Talk
Internet shopping guidelines
E-Commerce is technically defined as a process where Financial Transactions like Shopping are carried out through Electronic Media like Television, Te...
August 25, 2006
Tech Talk
So you got your photos, now what?
W ell Carnival is over, and you have all of those great shots of friends and family frolicking in the sun with your spiffy digital camera. Now what do...
July 28, 2006
Tech Talk
R U a texter?
For the non-texters among us, the caption of my article is translated: “Are you a texter?” “RU” is a term that is part of a new language spawn...
April 28, 2006
Tech Talk
Wikipedia – A free online encyclopedia
As a school girl, whenever I was assigned a project, I would head to the school library or the Kingstown Public Library to conduct my research.These d...
March 31, 2006
Tech Talk
Have you ‘googled’ yourself lately?
Next time you are at a loose end, try googling yourself. For those who do not know, you google yourself by searching for your own name on the Google s...
February 24, 2006
Tech Talk
Internet Banking
I recently got a notice from my bank that as of December, 2005 personal savings account statements would only be provided twice per year instead of mo...
January 27, 2006
Tech Talk
Technopeasant or just computer illiterate?
Every now and then, our Prime Minister uses a word or phrase which catapults it from relative obscurity into a place of prominence in our Vincentian l...
September 23, 2005
Tech Talk
Choosing a career in IT
We are at the time of the year when many young persons are called upon to make choices that will eventually lead to a career. In chatting with some of...
August 26, 2005
Blackberry gets two thumbs up
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Blackberry gets two thumbs up
For the past two weeks I have been walking around with my newest toy. To be honest, I was a little skeptical at first as to its usefulness and whether...
June 24, 2005
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Editorial
Emancipation and Decolonization
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Emancipation and Decolonization
As we prepare to commemorate Emancipation Day, albeit in a rather limited form given its significance, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has provided ...
July 29, 2022
One door closes, another opens
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One door closes, another opens
THE CARIBBEAN CAN be at least moderately pleased at the outcome of the just concluded World Athletics Championships held in the United States north-we...
July 26, 2022
Guns and murder
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Guns and murder
Every time we hear reports of a new murder, there is reaction in the society. In most cases there is genuine concern for our safety and security and t...
July 22, 2022
Opinion
West Indies cricket needs a rethink
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West Indies cricket needs a rethink
EDITOR: West Indies white ball cricket team has not yet returned the joy and smile on West Indian faces, for they are consistently loosing as if it is...
August 5, 2022
The family legacy
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The family legacy
EDITOR: We were royalty and we knew it. European blood flowed in our veins and we were proud to be associated with our Scottish ancestry. Being connec...
August 5, 2022
Leadership really matters
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Leadership really matters
EDITOR: “Everything rises and falls on leadership” is one of John Maxwell’s more popular quotes on the topic of leadership. For some, this has become ...
August 5, 2022
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