Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

Technology columnist for 27 years, editor of TechNewsTT, reporting on technology news from and relevant to Trinidad and Tobago. I also photograph people. technewstt.com Trinidad and Tobago Joined April 2014

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

2 weeks ago

“There is a growing force to digitise government services. The next generation expects responses at lightning speed and governments aren’t always equipped to respond.” technewstt.com/bd1525-jamaica…

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

2 months ago

When a technology is announced and then languishes for a decade, other things happen technewstt.com/bd1517-why-fnp…

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

6 months ago

"For the Eastern Caribbean DCash project, we had two versions of the wallets, we had a version for licensed financial institutions for their customers and a version for people off the street who may not have a bank account." - Shiva Bissessar. cstu.io/111b06

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

8 months ago

Is there a digital transformation unit in every government ministry dedicated to identifying opportunities for transformation? cstu.io/24e839

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

8 months ago

Monday’s @TTNewsday editorial… cstu.io/9ba21d

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

8 months ago

Our government is where innovative ideas from local tech entrepreneurs go do die. cstu.io/e4e63a

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Christopher Lloyd @DocBrownLloyd

8 months ago

Much deserved my dear friend @realmikefox

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8 months ago

Much deserved my dear friend @realmikefox

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

9 months ago

"The firewall was giving trouble, it was blocking things, so we took it out." cstu.io/09fbbc

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Hosun @hosun_chung

10 months ago

Burberry burned $36,500,000 of clothes in one year. Not because they couldn't sell them. Because they didn't want YOU to have them. The disturbing truth about luxury's dirtiest secret🧵

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

11 months ago

"Important institutional weaknesses in the public sector [include] low levels of digitalisation in government, archaic systems, undeveloped human capital, opaque policy-making and a lack of data." cstu.io/ca53a8

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

11 months ago

it's always a pleasure to see my executive portrait clients stepping out with the work we've done together. Michael Sealey commissioned me to do the positioning photography for the expansion of his automotive repair and rental business, NuWave.

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

11 months ago

Why wasn’t property tax collection considered, evaluated and planned before? The question must be legitimately asked of a minister with a declared interest in reducing local cash transactions. cstu.io/eaa9c4

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

12 months ago

Monday's @TTNewsday editorial... cstu.io/77da3c

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

12 months ago

Collectively, Trinidad and Tobago is saying that cash is better than credit cards and debit cards. We are also saying, to an alarming degree, fiyah bun banks. cstu.io/b748ee

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

a year ago

"Most of these children will not be taught geography or history in first and second form. They enter secondary school existentially lost, then aren’t taught where they came from or where they are." cstu.io/fcf04d

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

a year ago

Bill Anders, the astronaut who shot the world changing Earthrise photo, died in a plane crash yesterday. cstu.io/9b22f6

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

a year ago

Today's column... technewstt.com/bd1461-how-the…

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Bocas Lit Fest @bocaslitfest

a year ago

"AMID a falling consumption of traditional media, owing to several factors, one local columnist has suggested a special tool to help retain readership/viewership – empathy." - @technewstnt at #bocas2024 on the future of printed newspapers. newsday.co.tt/2024/04/28/boc…

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

a year ago

Monday’s @TTNewsday editorial… cstu.io/db5055

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Mark Lyndersay @technewstnt

a year ago

So… Marina Salandy-Brown leads a discussion on the present and future of the newspaper column, with journalists Asha Javeed, Mark Lyndersay, and Franka Philip. When: Friday 26 April 4.00–5.30 pm Where: Old Fire Station bocaslitfest.com/programme #ngcbocaslitfest