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Trini TechCast

Two Trinis talking about tech. Hosted by Andre Charles @makeITsimpleTT and co-hosted by Akeem Deare @redbit_tech Tune in each week as we take you on a journey through the world of technology, from the heart of Trinidad and Tobago to the rest of the globe. Our podcast is your one-stop-shop for all things tech, providing insightful and thought-provoking discussions on both local and international topics. Join us as we explore the latest trends in the tech industry, from groundbreaking innovations to

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All Episodes

01:13:09

EP113: The return of free laptops | Dead man speaks...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/05/14

How will it go this time?Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/05/11/education-stakeholders-praise-return-of-student-laptop-programme/How else will you be able to testify in court?Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq808px90wxo

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01:14:40

EP112: NIB planning to go fully digital | Local...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/05/07

NIB planning to go fully digital https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/nib-to-go-digital-from-september-6.2.2293068.7bc4a28771 Where have we heard this before?Local lawyers using AI https://newsday.co.tt/2025/05/01/judge-slams-ai-use-in-case-refers-lawyers-to-disciplinary-committee-for-fake-citations/ How did they get caught? New government before GTA VI https://apnews.com/article/grand-theft-auto-6-rockstar-games-9c1be2401e76cac72099ef02347ed1b9 Is this even a joke anymore?

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01:17:46

EP111: CXC preparing to go into AI ... School with...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/30

How does AI fit into education honestly?Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/04/19/cxc-developing-ai-in-education-policy/Shanghai Auto Show shows tech!Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JH6khjBjQIA

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01:19:18

EP110: Tech promises in the manifesto rated 1 - 5 |...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/23

We had to dig a bit in the PNM 171 page manifesto.This site auto plays music!!!!Articles:https://votepnm.org/2025-manifesto_v2/https://www.unctt.org/unc-minifesto-on-ai-digital-socialmedia-2025/

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01:16:26

EP109: Online Drivers Permits you say! One of the...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/18

Online driver license renewal. YES PLEASEArticle: https://trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/online-renewal-of-drivers-permit-begins-next-week/article_74ddbc17-9e12-40a1-b0b1-096615d7c3e0.htmlCan a noise tracker app work?Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/04/12/ema-to-test-noise-tracker-tt-app-in-woodbrook/Black Mirror episodes tell no lies!

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01:16:29

EP108: Have you seen any political AI videos? |...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/10

Have you seen any political AI videos?Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/pnm-unc-accuse-each-other-of-using-ai-to-peddle-racism-lies-6.2.2274519.fa47a2c306 Nintendo Switch delayedArticle: https://www.silive.com/news/2025/04/nintendo-switch-2-preorders-delayed-in-us-due-to-trumps-tariffs-will-price-rise-next.html

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01:18:29

EP107: What is an e-commerce strategy? | Teacher AI...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/02

What does a trade and e-commerce strategy entail actually? The crew jumps in to see what it is about.Article: https://tradeind.gov.tt/trinidad-and-tobago-launches-national-e-commerce-strategy-2025-2030/Mr. Charles goes in depth into what the teacher IA training was about and if it was worthwhile.How does one company buying another company benefit the owner Elon Musk?Article: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/29/elon-musk-says-xai-acquired-x/

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01:17:23

EP106: Who has software to run the whole government?...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/03/26

The government put out an RFP for software for the whole government. Is that possible?Article: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1056324893196067&set=a.251982990296932I have never used it.Article: https://www.instagram.com/share/p/_-zoU79mgHow will fast charging change our views one lectric?Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/wipay-hopes-to-shake-up-smallloan-market-6.2.2263585.81d8eec544https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-g-b4PLPRTshttps://archive.is/SU2fH

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01:21:14

EP105: Postpaid price hike for Bmobile, will you get...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/03/20

Postpaid users are in for an increase but it seems like it may be worth it... maybe.Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/bmobile-proposes-1461-hike-on-postpaid-plans-6.2.2249837.a8b3efc5dbAnother e-money license has been given. How do we compare with other countries?Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/massy-gains-full-e-money-issuer-status/article_bc39d84a-fbc2-11ef-b8d9-67ce3584988b.htmlSiri is supposed to be benefiting from Apple intelligence. However it doesn't seem like

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01:17:12

EP104: What have we achieved digitally?... they are...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/03/12

The crew takes a risk and goes political!Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/pnms-2020-manifesto-unmet-promises-and-achievements-6.2.2251758.924c346ff4Can gaming studios work in Trinidad and Tobago?Articles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xquytD4Egokhttps://www.instagram.com/share/p/BAEK8MJN3fSkype for Teams.... not funArticle: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/microsoft-to-kill-skype-and-force-people-to-use-teams/ar-AA1zZS1C

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01:22:48

EP103: Primary school online registration!....Bmobile...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/02/26

What could go wrong when making people fill out forms for primary school registration?Articles: https://www.instagram.com/p/DGLwkqWyFsk/https://parentportal.moe.gov.tt/Is bmobile really the fastest mobile network in Trinidad and Tobago? Speedtest thinks soArticle: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=636559785517180We try out Grok to see if there any limitationsArticle: https://grok.com/?referrer=website

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01:15:28

EP102: Time to digitize Trinidad and Tobago ........

Trini TechCast ·

2025/02/20

Time to digitize Trinidad and TobagoArticles: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/02/13/young-time-to-digitise-trinidad-and-tobago/https://engage.gov.tt/en/Tech in agricultureArticle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUxIl2xWvSwWill tech prices go up?Articles: https://financialpost.com/financial-times/eu-big-tech-retaliation-donald-trump-tariffshttps://www.brookings.edu/articles/are-tariffs-big-techs-new-tool-against-eu-regulation/

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01:17:13

EP101: Teachers learning AI while Tobago finally gets...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/02/12

The ministry ot education is going to train teachers to use AI. As a teacher Mr. Charles has a lot to say.Article:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DF3Cfi7uRR6/Tobago internet redundancy with a satellite.https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/bmobile-partners-for-satellite-redundancy-6.2.2228927.b0b7677fd3Samsung and Apple are one in the sameArticle:https://www.phonearena.com/reviews/galaxy-s25-vs-galaxy-s24_id6686

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01:16:23

EP100: Bmobile can call and surf the net now.....

Trini TechCast ·

2025/02/05

The team discusses how calling and using the internet benefits people. Does it?Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/01/29/new-bmobile-tech-lets-users-talk-surf-web-simultaneously/ Deepseek AI a Chinese LLM just got popular. But why though? Article: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250131-what-does-deepseeks-new-app-mean-for-the-future-of-ai

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01:14:26

E99 Should the TSTT Cyberattack report be public?

Trini TechCast ·

2025/01/30

What would be the implications of sharing the findings of the report with the public.Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/tstt-board-gets-cyberattack-report/article_21870c52-d9ec-11ef-8c9b-c38287316415.html What would a tech lab do for us? Articles: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/idb-launches-techlab-in-tt-6.2.2214272.1d2c341582 https://www.ttt.live/idb-launches-tech-lab/ The algorithms may have messed us up. Article:

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01:18:18

E98 Wait we don't count tourists?

Trini TechCast ·

2025/01/22

The ministry of tourism saying they plan to put a system in to count tourists is just another reason why the paper based immigration forms are bad.Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/tourism-ministry-creating-system-to-count-carnival-visitors-to-tt-6.2.2208174.bb52d0752d 2025 is supposed to be the year for work from home. This article seems to go into detail about it. Article:

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01:14:59

E97 TSTT going to use bots

Trini TechCast ·

2025/01/15

If TSTT implements bots what will it look like? How will it affect customers?Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/tstt-to-introduce-bots-says-ceo/article_ce18d2e8-d082-11ef-9188-33f12041369e.html AI might do a lot more than we think very soon and I'm not sure we are prepared for it. Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/ai-will-not-soon-replace-human-intelligence-6.2.2205046.7844beb36a CES Robots Articles:

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00:27:51

E96 Predictions for 2025

Trini TechCast ·

2025/01/08

The guys go back and see what they said for 2024 and what actually happened. Then they make some, not so bold predictions for 2025.

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00:48:39

E95 2024 Trinidad and Tobago tech in review

Trini TechCast ·

2024/12/31

They guys roll back the episode list and re-visit some of the things that happened during the year. Some fond and not so fond memories!Thanks for all the support in 2024. Don't forget to fill out the feedback survey. https://forms.gle/weZ51r3QmSHoFr869

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00:51:06

E94 EV Leasing and Taxi service

Trini TechCast ·

2024/12/19

We promise this questionnaire is less than a minute:https://forms.gle/RRSzc5PtJkvRteCR8 What happens when two cricketers start an EV business? We don't know. We have to wait for the website. Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/young-lauds-timely-ev-partnership-6.2.2183498.7e6cfdf53e Will Quantum computing change the world? Open the multiverse? Crack encryption? Article: https://blog.google/technology/research/google-willow-quantum-chip/

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