Feb 27
LISTA’s National Latino Alliance for Health Information Technology respectfully requests your attendance for our EHRInsights2015 Workshop taking place in Washington DC. This event will take place on Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 8:30 am – 3:00 pm at. The Office of Mayor Vincent C. Gray at 2000 14th Street NW 2nd floor, Washington DC 20009 As …
Feb 22
The U.S. mobile phone industry is running out of the airwaves necessary to provide voice, text and Internet services to its customers. The problem, known as the “spectrum crunch,” threatens to increase the number of dropped calls, slow down data speeds and raise customers’ prices for cell phone service. It will also whittle down the …
Feb 22
Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association and the National Latino Alliance on Health Information Technology Announce Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez as their “Lifetime Achiever Award” Recipient. LISTA and LatinoHIT to Launches EHRInsights2015 in Washington, D.C. New York, NY − February 22, 2012. Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association (www.a-lista.org) and the National Latino …
Feb 21
Latinos Speak English And Networks Are Beginning To Listen Growing up in San Diego, I remember how many of the local English radio stations would sign off with the Mexican National Anthem. Every night, we – in a very white San Diego – would be lulled to sleep with the sounds of Mexican national patriotism. …
Feb 20
First Apple, which has been under fire since a recently published New York Times expose of the harsh conditions at its Chinese manufacturing partners, asked the Fair Labor Association (FLA) to inspect those plants. Now the electronics giant has gone further, granting ABC’s “Nightline” show full access to its supply chain. Follow me on Twitter …
Feb 15
TechNet, the bipartisan policy and political network of technology CEOs that promotes the growth of the innovation economy, today released a new study showing that there are now roughly 466,000 jobs in the “App Economy” in the United States, up from zero in 2007. The study, sponsored by TechNet and conducted by Dr. Michael Mandel …
Feb 14
That Cisco’s always been prescient. Three years ago, the networking giant predicted a 66-fold increase in worldwide mobile data traffic — a surge that was expected to dovetail with the spread of 4G networks. With us so far? Sounds pretty obvious sensible, right? Well, the company’s got more wisdom to share from its crystal ball: …
Feb 13
Time Warner Cable is cutting 155 jobs in Albany and the closure of the Sealed Air Corporation plant in Glenville will eliminate 70 jobs in the region. Sealed Air says it is relocating the work to other North American facilities. According to notices filed with the state Department of Labor, the Time Warner jobs are …
Feb 13
In the last couple of days, a number of blogs and stories have popped up questioning whether the Senate cybersecurity legislation to be introduced next week incorporates the ill-fated SOPA/PIPA legislation or is somehow going to harm the Internet as many claimed SOPA/PIPA would. Now, I have reviewed the drafts of the cybersecurity bill. I …
Feb 13
When it comes to ensuring that all 311 million Americans have access to broadband, we still have a long way to go. Although the FCC reported in its Seventh Broadband Progress Report and Order on Reconsideration that nearly 208 million people have adopted broadband, more than 100 million Americans, particularly 37 million women, lack a …
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