The Tablet Wars wage on, and based 
on what I’m seeing from Microsoft, I think they will easily take the lead. Information has been leaked from Microsoft about its new “Digital Journal” named, the Courier, and seems to be set for launch in the 3rd or 4th quarter of this year. Although Microsoft has not officially announced the Courier, sources seem to be reliable about the product and its very unique features.
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Microsoft’s New Courier Tablet / Digital Journal
New Computer Interface That Reads Your Mind
Gtec, an Austrian firm, unveiled a computer system
that can read the user’s mind to type words on a laptop. Gtec is showing off its new device at CeBIT 2010 (CeBIT is the world’s largest trade fair, held in Germany, showcasing digital IT and telecommunications solutions for home and work environments). Gtec states that the device is the first patient-ready computer-brain interface. Continue reading →
Skinput, the new Touch-Interface for your skin
Skinput, is getting me really excited, since I’ve never even imagined that mankind would be creating this type of technology so soon. While resistive touchscreens are being phased out in favor of capacitive screens, Carnegie Mellon University and Microsoft are working together on touchscreens for the skin on your body, called Skinput.
Top high traffic websites in Jamaica
Some time ago I decided to do a quick case study on the top 5 websites in 
Jamaica and also do a rough listing of 9 more based on their user traffic. Since high user traffic indicates that there must be something attractive or useful on that site. This is key if we want to retain regular viewers, increase advertising opportunities and thus create and maintain website profitability. Continue reading →
Internet Penetration & Usage for Jamaica
Based on a report from the website, Internet World Stats.com, Jamaica has seen a growth of 2,466.7% in internet users since the year 2000, which is now at 1,540,000 Jamaicans and is growing. That is a local penetration of 55% and represents a usage of 16.7% of total Caribbean internet users with the Dominican Republic being the largest user of internet in the Caribbean at 32.6%. Barbados has the highest percentage penetration at 95%, then Bermuda at 74%, Antigua at 72% and St. Lucia at 66%. Continue reading →
WordPress – The best Content Management System (CMS) for my blog
I adore the WordPress Content Management System (CMS) because it works 
and is very easy to use and learn. About 2 months ago, I decided to start this blog because I believe that I can contribute a great deal to the Jamaican and Caribbean web design and technology market and provide assistance for those who seek the knowledge of establishing a successful presence online. I’m not the best of the best yet, but I’m holding my own. Continue reading →
Sam’s Web Guide Launch – Internet, Tutorials, News, Technology
After much deliberation, (too much, as is my habit) searching for the right web host, designing the logo and falling in love with the idea, I have finally launched the Sam’s Web Guide blog. Daily I encounter many persons who are still very much unaware of what’s happening in the world of technology and the internet and just don’t know where to start. Continue reading →
Harold Compton: I have to agree with you. We began using WorpPress back in Novemeber ...
jarrell: i hope i make it up there some day. But for now i dont care about the ...
Sam: Hi Jen, thanks for sharing.
The thing about passion is that there i...
Jen: This is a great post. The only thing is it makes me sad because I don'...
Anthony Ankers: great article thanks!...
