T&T Computer Society

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Show threadT&T Computer SocietyOct 2
Introducing the New and Improved Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society website at www.ttcs.tt
T&T Computer SocietyJun 26, 2025
The Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) has formally launched Fixed Number Portability (FNP) on June 25 2025 allowing landline customers to switch telecom providers while keeping their phone number. FNP service took 10 years to implement after the initial agreement with telecom providers "due to framework requirements" according to TATT CEO. Read more at Trinidad Newsday at https://newsday.co.tt/2025/06/26/bridging-the-telecom-gap-fnp-launches-in-trinidad-and-tobago/
T&T Computer SocietyMay 18, 2025

The Trinidad & Tobago Computer Society (https://ttcs.tt) invites you to an online meeting on May 20, 2025, at 8 pm (23:59 UTC) via Zoom. Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zhx1p6PfSQ-bamQKolNrDA. Join us to discuss:

* The Government reintroducing the laptop program for secondary schools, purchasing 18,000 AI-featured laptops for students starting in September 2025.
* The new Ministry of Public Administration & Artificial Intelligence, merging previous ministries.
* The TTCS Computer Refurbishment Project.

Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society – Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society

T&T Computer SocietyMay 5, 2025
TheVerge : RIP Skype - RIP Skype — you were right about almost everything
https://www.theverge.com/microsoft/660985/skype-shuts-down-rip
RIP Skype — you were right about almost everything

Skype saw the future of video and messaging before almost everyone. It also probably never had a chance.

The Verge
T&T Computer SocietyApr 22, 2025
The Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society (TTCS) invites you to our online meeting on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 8:00 PM (23:59 UTC). Join us to discuss various ICT topics on Zoom. Please register in advance here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/UtHGcFejROqWxHivWEPlaA
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Trinidad & Tobago Computer Society Online Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

The Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society (TTCS) invites you to join our upcoming online meeting on Thursday, April 24 2025 at 8:00 PM (23:59 UTC). Come join as we talk about * use of AI in Trinidad and Tobago General Elections * potential of increased costs of hardware due to US tarrifs * update on computer refurbishment project and more! (AI updates, Apple M4 updates, Nintendo Switch 2, TTWiFi, local phishing scams via SMS, Whatsapp, Skype shutting down)

Zoom
T&T Computer SocietyApr 16, 2025
CNC3 : Trinidad and Tobago Police Service warns of fraudulent document circulating https://www.cnc3.co.tt/ttps-warns-of-fraudulent-document-circulating/
T&T Computer SocietyApr 15, 2025
Ars Technica : An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1 (of 3) : https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/a-history-of-the-internet-part-1-an-arpa-dream-takes-form/
An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1

In our new 3-part series, we remember the people and ideas that made the Internet.

Ars Technica
T&T Computer SocietyApr 15, 2025
Ars Technica : An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1 : https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/a-history-of-the-internet-part-1-an-arpa-dream-takes-form/
An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1

In our new 3-part series, we remember the people and ideas that made the Internet.

Ars Technica
T&T Computer SocietyMar 20, 2025
Trinidad Express : Woman clicks on fake bank link sent to her via SMS , loses over $30,000 TT https://trinidadexpress.com/news/woman-clicks-on-fake-bank-link-loses-over-30-000/article_bacb8bc3-69df-43df-af4e-ead7414ac0d0.html
Woman clicks on fake bank link, loses over $30,000

A Diego Martin woman had more than $30,000 withdrawn from her bank account after clicking a fake Republic Bank link.

Trinidad Express Newspapers
T&T Computer SocietyMar 11, 2025
Ars Technica : A 55-year-old software developer faces up to 10 years in US prison for deploying malicious code that sabotaged his former employer's network, allegedly costing hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/03/fired-coder-faces-10-years-for-revenge-kill-switch-he-named-after-himself/
Developer convicted for “kill switch” code activated upon his termination

Software developer plans to appeal after admitting to planting malicious code.

Ars Technica