Trini TechCast

By makeITsimpleTT

Two Trinis talking about tech.

Hosted by Andre Charles @makeITsimpleTT and co-hosted by Akeem Deare @redbit_tech

Tune in each week as we take you on a journey through the world of technology, from th... more

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September 14, 2023 E34 - Special guest Syphifted
The basic flow of the conversation:
1. Your background and history in technology
2. Area in technology you’re passionate about right now
3. State of Digital Transformation in Trinidad
4. Promote your Services
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1h 2min
September 07, 2023 E33 Confiscation of Drone
It seems like they just figured out drones are Illegal or something.
Articles:
https://www.cnc3.co.tt/drones-to-be-confiscated-by-customs-and-excise/
https://uavcoach.com/drone-laws-in-trinidad-and-tobago/
Fill out the forms online, once the airport wifi works.
Articles:
https://www.cnc3.co.tt/travellers-to-jamaica-to-complete-immigration-form-online-starting-september-1/
https://newsday.co.tt/2019/06/25/passport-kiosks-working/
Time to buy office 365, if you even know that WordPad exists.
Article: https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/3/23857331/microsoft-wordpad-windows-removal-end-of-support
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54min
August 21, 2023 E32 Special with Daren Dhoray
The guys chat with Daren Dhoray about his IT life, the things he's currently interested in tech wise and cyber security in Trinidad and Tobago. Somewhere along the line they also find out his internet speed of course! https://cybersafett.com
Article:
https://cybersafett.com
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1h 10min
August 16, 2023 E31 TSTT Crash
TSTT goes down and everyone goes down?
Article: https://tt.loopnews.com/content/experiencing-call-issues-tstt-responds
AMCHAM has some ideas for use to move forward. The guys talk about it.
Article: https://guardian.co.tt/business/cybersecurity-strategy-go-after-tax-evaders-6.2.1772533.fb2aba3b6a
Disney Plus seems to feeling the pinch.
Article: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/09/disney-says-it-will-crack-down-on-password-sharing-following-netflixs-lead.html
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59min
August 09, 2023 E30 Star Blue Again
Star Blue Network offering a new fixed line service but how?
Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2023/08/04/star-blue-relaunched-as-fixed-line-service/
A lot of people still prefer cash. Online transactions went up though!
Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/37-7b-withdrawn-from-atms-last-year/article_c775e7f0-3259-11ee-9f04-f3064ba9e5c8.html
TikTok and the EU fight
Articles: https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/4/23819878/tiktok-fyp-algorithm-eu-dsa-personalization-data-tracking
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_2545
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1h 2min
July 19, 2023E29 Special - Internet Connection
Topics discussed today with our special guest, the man himself, Shivam Teelucksingh:
Internet connection
His activism
Random stuff
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59min
July 12, 2023 E28 Meta Threads
Meta threads generated so much news we had to talk about it from a Caribbean perspective.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/7/23787334/instagram-threads-news-politics-adam-mosseri-meta-facebook
https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/05/threads-no-eu-launch/
https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/06/twitter-threatens-to-sue-meta-over-its-new-threads-app/
https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/06/threads-delete-profile-instagram-meta/
The AG cyber attack seems to be kind of hush hush yet open at the same time.
Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/cyberattack-disrupts-operations-at-ag-s-office-legal-affairs/article_5d32d07a-1d2c-11ee-a4e3-bb10ade0970e.amp.html
Are you a prime day purchaser? Mr. Charles is.... Red Bit..... isn't.
Articles: https://www.pcguide.com/deals/save-over-200-on-this-dell-rtx-3060-gaming-laptop-prime-day-early-deals/
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1h 6min
July 07, 2023 E27 Twitter limiting access
We're not sure what twitter is trying to protect.
https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/01/twitter-imposes-limits-on-the-number-of-tweets-users-can-read-amid-extended-outage/amp/?guccounter=1
https://www.androidauthority.com/twitter-locks-out-the-public-3341190/
Ads make YouTube viable, but does it also make it annoying?
Article: https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/29/23778879/youtube-videos-disabling-ad-blockers-detection

Saying the nice words will get us .... somewhere.... slowly.....

https://tt.loopnews.com/content/govt-continues-digital-transformation-drive-improve-e-services
https://tt.loopnews.com/content/cybersecurity-culture-key-digital-transformation

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57min
June 30, 2023 E26 Trini Development Hub
The guys discuss their thoughts on the new hub
Article: https://dhub.mdt.gov.tt/
Huawei wants to invest in our future?
Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2023/06/22/huawei-seeks-students-for-seeds-for-the-future-programme/
Would you watch ads if it saved you money?
Article: https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/26/23773989/netflix-basic-ad-free-plan-canada-end-drop
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59min
June 24, 2023 E25 Star Blue Network Evicted
What do you do to launch a network and get evicted?
Article: http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/star-network-ceo-evicted-after-failed-launch-6.2.1733165.5163cd47d1
Is this the AI that we have to worry about?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiQkeWOFwmk
Developers in Trinidad may have some hope... maybe.
Article: https://mdt.gov.tt/solution.php?solution=Developers%27%20Hub
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57min

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