by JAM | Nov 21, 2022 | 5G, FCC, LISTA in the News, spectrum
It is clear that mobile phones are an especially critical tool for the Latino community to connect with family, friends, work, school, and more. Nielsen reports that 98% of our communities in the U.S. own a smartphone compared to 93% of the general population. And Pew...
by TechLatino | Oct 17, 2018 | #techlatino247, 5G, Broadband, cable, HTTP, spectrum, USHCC
It’s time for the FCC to take a fresh look at the 5.9 GHz band. After two decades and millions of dollars in wasted government subsidies, the Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) experiment in the 5.9 GHz band has clearly failed. The growth of Wi-Fi over the...
by JAM | Nov 10, 2014 | #techlatino247, Barack Obama, Big data, Comcast, Cyber Security, FCC, HTTP, net neutrality, spectrum, Title II
The President’s Statement An open Internet is essential to the American economy, and increasingly to our very way of life. By lowering the cost of launching a new idea, igniting new political movements, and bringing communities closer together, it has been one...
by JAM | Aug 2, 2014 | #techlatino247, Broadband, digital media, Diversity, FCC, HTTP, Kapor, LISTA, LISTA in the News, net neutrality, Policy, spectrum, USHCC
Latinos in Information Science and Technology Association (LISTA) applaud the Federal Commission Communications, the agency responsible for oversight of the nation’s communications system, for its timely and promising circulation of a proposed rule making on the...
by JAM | Feb 25, 2014 | LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mark Zuckerberg, Negocios Now, net neutrality, Social Media, spectrum, telemedicine, wireless
Connected devices and networked machines are enabling industry and government to collect information and act on it in ways that will redefine IT and business. One of the remarkable yet sobering realities of business is how quickly the world has become networked—and...
by JAM | Feb 3, 2014 | #techlatino247, Diversity, LISTA, net neutrality, spectrum
THE LEDE: House and Senate Democrats introduced a net neutrality bill Monday that could pressure the Federal Communications Commission into action. The bill — the Open Internet Preservation Act — is a response to a federal court decision earlier this year that struck...