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GlideJamaica

Posted July 30th, 2008 by bigculture
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GlideJamaica.org provides powerful mobile productivity and collaboration applications to promote entrepreneurship and economic opportunity using the existing hardware and networks available to Jamaica

Kingston Beta

Posted August 19th, 2007 by bigculture
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Kingston BETA is an event for people in Technology and Business, and for anyone interested in learning about and discussing the latest Web and Mobile trends with some of the most highly respected entrepreneurs and experts.

Jamaican leaps to technology heights

Posted August 1st, 2007 by bigculture
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He may not carry a typical Jamaican name but Dr Kamal Abdur-Rashid achievements have been impressive. In 1997 he left Jamaica for Canada with a PHd in his pocket and ready to put his academic skills into practice

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But Kamal Abdur-Rashid faced a number of roadblocks landing a job in his field. His stint at University of Toronto in a volunteer position eventually led to down the entrepreneurial road. In 2004 he launched his own company, Kanata Chemical Technologies (KCT).

With less than 3 years in operation, Kanata Chemical Technologies has grown significantly against the stereotypical “start-up failure”. Dr Abdur-Rashid’s company is an innovator in the field of chemical processing. The company’s pioneer work has help to advance the development of new pharmaceutical and agrochemical products.

Through adversity and with strong determination, Dr Kamal Abdur-Rashid continues to climb the technology ladder.

Digicel Jamaica

Posted June 24th, 2007 by bigculture
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Digicel Jamaica offers mobile services in Jamaica. Launched less than 10 years ago, the company is now the number one cellular operator and continues to grow.

Tech.in876

Posted June 20th, 2007 by bigculture
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Part of the in876.com network of websites, this website is similar to Digg.com and targets Jamaicans on the technical side. The site provides links to technical resources, knowledge and comments. Registered users submit news and stories which can be voted or bury.

The Central Information Technology Office (CITO)

Posted May 31st, 2007 by bigculture
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The Central Information Technology Office (CITO) of the Government of Jamaica is a publicly owned company established by Cabinet. It is intended to be an enabler for the Government...

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