ICTA website signals new trend in comms
The recently re-launched Information & Communications Technology Authority (ICTA) website – www.icta.ky – offers everyone a chance to engage in the technology conversation. Aiming to provide an enhanced level of service to its primary clients, the general public and ICT…
Zarina Fitzgerald appointed director at H&J
H&J Corporate Services (Cayman) Ltd. (‘H&J Corp’) is pleased to announce that Zarina Fitzgerald (pictured left) has been appointed as Director effective January, 2015. Zarina has been a Director of H&J Corporate Services Ltd. in The Bahamas from 2006. She…
The Cayman Islands to host UWI Technical Advisory Committee Meetings
The Government of Cayman Islands will host the annual meetings of the Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) to the Grants Committees of The University of the West Indies (UWI) at the University College of the Cayman Islands, February 12-13, 2015. The…
Cayman Islands earns World Travel Award, anticipates 2015 win
From Inquisitr Cayman Islands Earns World Travel Award, Anticipates 2015 Win Nestled in the West Caribbean sea, the Cayman Islands is a popular tourist destination and home to some of the world’s best beaches. The World Travel Awards, a prestigious…
Alibaba invests $590 Million in Chinese smartphone maker Meizu
By Jon Russell From Techcrunch Alibaba is stumping up more than half a billion dollars to kick its lacklustre mobile phone business into gear. The NYSE-listed e-commerce giant today announced a $590 million investment in Chinese phone-maker Meizu. The deal…
Steady Growth in Cayman Captives
The Cayman Islands captive insurance industry enjoyed steady, sustained growth in 2014, with 22 new captives formed. The total number of captives domiciled in Cayman was 759 as at 31 December 2014, pure captives representing 415 of these and a…
Orkin launches in the Caribbean
By Keisha Hill, From Jamaica Gleaner Company has acquired its 14th location worldwide The Guardsman Group, a security services firm and technology provider, having secured the pest control franchise for Orkin products in 2010 under an exclusive distribution deal with…
Cruise lines expect 1 million more passengers
By Arlene Satchell From Sun Sentinel Almost a million more people will take cruises this year compared with 2014, a trade group forecasts. Some 23 million consumers around the world will cruise in 2015 — with the majority sailing from…
This electronic bike raised $3.2 million on Indiegogo in just 10 days
By Julie Bort From Business Insider Looks like the Storm eBike is going to be a smash hit, if its uber successful crowdfunding campaign is a predictor. The bike has raised $3.16 million on Indiegogo since the campaign started on…
Samsung’s TVs aren’t the only devices listening to you
By Samantha Murphy Kelly From Mashable Dozens of reports have trickled out in the past few days about how Samsung’s SmartTV voice command feature can listen in on private conversations, essentially eavesdropping and recording what’s happening within the room. The…
