by JAM | Mar 26, 2012 | Broadband, Foundation Work, inclusion, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Policy, Skills, Social Media, Workforce Development
On behalf of the Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association (LISTA) and its Board of Directors, we would like to congratulate LISTA President and CEO Jose A. Marquez-Leon for being selected one of Politic365 Game Changers 2012 Non Profit Leader. The...
by JAM | Mar 8, 2012 | apps, Broadband, Government, Health Information Technology, Health IT, jobs, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mobile Health, Policy, Social Media, spectrum, Tablets, wireless
LISTA, HTTP and our members often discuss the transformative potential of technology. We promote technology, innovation and broadband connectivity because it empowers communities, reveals new possibilities, and changes lives. But technology can also improve health,...
by JAM | Mar 7, 2012 | Broadband, DOJ, DOL, Foundation Work, Health Information Technology, Health IT, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Menus, Mobile Health, Policy, Social Media, spectrum, Tablets, wireless, Workforce Development
As it appeared in the Huffington Post. You almost certainly have a cell phone (83 percent of Hispanics do, according to a recent study), and it’s probably a smartphone with capabilities far beyond talking and texting. Perhaps you use it for social networking,...
by JAM | Mar 1, 2012 | Broadband, DOJ, DOL, Government, Policy, Social Media
Google’s announcement on new privacy policy today and how it concern us.. Today is the first day of Google’s new privacy policy — designed to mine our activity across all of Google’s products — gmail, google+, Youtube, google search, etc. —...
by JAM | Feb 22, 2012 | Broadband, Government, jobs, LISTA, Mobile Health, Social Media, spectrum, wireless, Workforce Development
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...
by JAM | Feb 14, 2012 | Broadband, DOL, Health Information Technology, Health IT, Skills, Social Media, Tablets, Workforce Development
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,...
