Every few years, chess returns to the attention of the mainstream population in the form of a movie or television show that reignites our passion for one of the most popular games in the world. Gone is the heyday of international chess tournaments recaptured so well in the fictional ‘Queen’s Gambit’ airing on Netflix currently, yet the game retains a passionate and active local community that made the decision to take the beautiful game online.
Several global, regional, and local organizations including, bmobile, joined forces to create a workshop to empower young women in e-commerce. Organized in observance of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) backed initiative Girls in ICT Day, the event offered a fun and interactive online and in-person workshop to teach young female entrepreneurs how to design and build their online stores using the international Shopify platform.
Consumer-grade technology has gone from convenience in modern life to necessity for most. With that comes an unpleasant issue: electronic waste – and a lot of it. Conservative estimates note that e-waste is the fastest growing waste stream globally, with as much as 48.5 tonnes generated in 2018 alone. However, throwing old devices in the…
Press Release Three businesses that have turned to e-commerce to serve their customers are now in the lineup to become the 2020 bmobile Business Technology winner at this year’s Champions of Business Awards, hosted by the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The finalists, Shuphub.com, Excellent Stores Ltd and Printree by the DocuCentre…
Press Release The achievements of the top two 2020 Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) students in Tobago were celebrated by the bmobile foundation. First placed, Susannah Thompson, and second placed, Reyanna Thomas, have been awarded connectivity for the first five years of secondary school admission. The students were honoured during a simple ceremony held at the…
Press Release Is your business structured to thrive despite – or even because of – today’s business environment and tomorrow’s new challenges? TSTT and VMware hosted a webinar recently to discuss this issue and detail how cloud-based technology, delivered by a best in class data centre provider, could dramatically improve a company’s financial profile while…
Press Release Fifteen-year-old, Jordan Thorne, has always had a passion for taking pictures, and one day, he hopes to become a successful photographer. Thorne was one of two students from special schools honoured for his academic achievement at this year’s Secondary Entrance Assessment, (SEA) in a collaboration by bmobile and the Ministry of Education, at…
Press Release Former San Fernando TML student, Ameera Beekhoo, woke up on Saturday morning still in a state of disbelief that she had topped the country in this year’s Secondary Entrance Assessment, (SEA). The youngster shot into the national spotlight last Thursday when Minister of Education, Dr Nyan Gadbsy-Dolly, announced the news to the nation…
Press Release When the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce partnered with bmobile to introduce a new category in the Champions of Business awards, there was no indication that a pandemic was on the horizon. The bmobile Business Technology award was designed to recognize the creation of innovative, disruptive technology-based companies or ICT…
Press Release Despite minor challenges, Mobil Outlaw was the first boat to reach to Tobago in the 2020 Trinidad and Tobago Great Race. On Saturday, 23 boats battled in six different race classes as the 52nd edition of the race, hosted by the Trinidad and Tobago Power Boat Association (TTPBA) and sponsored by bmobile, got…