by JAM | Feb 4, 2014 | #techlatino247, digital media, Facebook, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mark Zuckerberg, net neutrality, Social Media, USHCC
It’s been an amazing journey so far, and I’m so grateful to be a part of it. It’s rare to be able to touch so many people’s lives, and I try to remind myself to make the most of every day and have the biggest impact I can. People often ask if I...
by JAM | Nov 15, 2013 | digital media, LISTA, LISTA in the News, spectrum, Texting
If you’ve logged onto Facebook at any point in the past few days, you’ve almost certainly seen oddly on point non sequiturs filling your news feed. These are coming to you straight from a new app called What Would I Say, which trolls your Facebook presence to pick up...
by JAM | Aug 6, 2013 | digital media, FCC, Government, IT Professionals, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Policy, spectrum
The Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act was introduced in the Senate late last week and if passed, will make the Internet tax moratorium permanent. As an organization that supports legislative efforts that create and enhance opportunities for Latinos to take advantage...
by JAM | Jun 11, 2013 | #techlatino247, Broadband, digital media, Diversity, Health Information Technology, IT Professionals, LISTA, LISTA in the News
Most of us don’t give much thought to the people behind the innovations that improve our lives. If we consider these innovations at all, it’s usually because we’re thinking about a particular technological capability or device that we use or need. ...
by JAM | May 29, 2013 | digital media, Diversity, FCC, Hispanic Community Trend, inclusion, IT Professionals, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Policy, Social Media
Last week, the U.S. Conference of Mayors convenes its “Innovation Summit” here in Philadelphia, including a focus on broadband, the Internet, and all they enable. There’s was no better location for this summit. After all, Philadelphia was home to...
by JAM | May 1, 2013 | #techlatino247, Being Latino, Chairman Genachowski, digital media, Diversity, FCC, LISTA, Social Media, wireless
As Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association (LISTA) continues to combat injustice in the telecom and media space, we have seen that these industries do not represent the nation’s demographics, nor have there been meaningful discussions about how the...