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Bahamian Teens Become Internet Sensation
Bahamian Teens Become Internet Sensation
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Emerging from a TikTok video, the phrase "Get Dem Reggie," paired with a distinctive 1, 2 step, has become a ubiquitous part of our daily language, extending its influence from Junkanoo celebrations to countries across the world - Ghana, Trinidad, and the United States among them.
AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Could Flood The Internet
USA - The already-alarming proliferation of child sexual abuse images on the internet could become much worse if something is not done to put controls on artificial intelligence tools that generate deepfake photos, a watchdog agency warned on Tuesday.
Internet connectivity across Exuma cays to be powered by sub-sea fibre
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Cable Bahamas has partnered with Global Nexus Limited (GNX), the leading 'neutral carrier' multi-telecommunications provider in The Bahamas, to lay a world-class sub-sea fiber network that will provide broadband Internet connectivity to hundreds of residents across 34 Exuma cays. At a recent press briefing, both GNX and Cable Bahamas spoke of the commercial [...]
The increasing need for discretion on the Internet
The increasing need for discretion on the Internet
The recent sentencing of a Nassau woman to eight months in jail after she was convicted of threatening another female on her Facebook page, at first sounded strange and something that was unlikely to happen in The Bahamas.
The mere thought that someone would actually be given a jail sentence for something they wrote on Facebook sounds off the wall and perhaps even funny.
But for the girl who was s...
Bahamas Internet Association founder receives SEOcertification
Founder of the Bahamas Internet Association Damien Forsythe has just become certified as an advanced search engine marketer after completing the advanced training and certification provided by The Tampa SEO Training Academy.
This is a timely certification, as the landscape for the share of online search attention has increased among competing companies, and as major search engines continue to upda...
Top Winners Awarded in BTC’s Safer Internet Day Competition
A total cash prize of $2,500 was shared among four students who secured top spots in BTC’s recent Safer Internet Day Video Competition.
BTC is a proud supporter of the global Safer Internet Day initiative and continues to promote a better and safer internet for all. Last month, the Company launched the video essay competition with two categories, for students in grades 4–6 and 7-9. Students...
BTC hosts Safer Internet Day Teen Summit
BTC hosts Safer Internet Day Teen Summit
BTC and its parent company Liberty Latin America (LLA) focused their support on Safer Internet Day, which is observed every year on February 7th by providing education and awareness programs designed to reach the youngest online users.
BTC high speed 4G phone test call and internet session '100 success'
NASSAU, Bahamas -- Declaring that The Bahamas "leapt light years ahead with a single call," BTC CEO Geoff Houston announced Monday that the first test 4G cell phone call and internet data session was placed at 11:12 am on Friday, November 11th, paving the way for the long-awaited high-speed network to go live before Christmas.
"There were two steps to the test," said Houston. "The first was a cal...
Scotiabank named World's Best Consumer Internet Bank in The Bahamas
Scotiabank has been recognized by Global Finance Magazine as the Best Consumer Internet Bank in The Bahamas for 2014...
BTC launching wireless Internet service
BTC launching wireless Internet service
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) is launching a commercial wireless service catering to users of its network, offering islandwide Wi-Fi access through a partnership with three international firms.
The telecoms company teamed up with Aptilo Networks, Alcatel-Lucent and First Atlantic Commerce (FAC) to launch the new service, which will enable BTC to offer several options to access the W...