“Next Generation Latinos needs The Next Generation Wireless.”
Everything we do here at TechLatino relates to our key mission to ensure that Latino communities have a seat at the table for present and future generations to come. Because Latinos are outsized users of wireless services compared to other technologies and communities, developments in this technology are of critical importance to us. It is…
Read MoreWe Must Recognize Afro-Latino Contributions to Black History Month
Black History Month was founded to celebrate everything within the African Diaspora and contributions to American history.
That diaspora includes Latin American countries and their descendants, which can often be overlooked.
Read MoreGet to Know HP Inc. CEO, Enrique Lores
He says plainly that the last year and a half has been a learning experience. No sooner had he become CEO of HP Inc. than Enrique Lores (Madrid 1965) was faced with an unexpected takeover bid from rival Xerox, which was finally abandoned as impossible. By then, the pandemic was beginning to take its toll.…
Read MoreTAG Digital Health, TechLatino and STEM Women Atlanta Host The Impact of Covid19 Vaccine of People of Color.
Join Technology Association of Georgia TechLatino: Latinos in Sciences and Technology Association, and STEM Atlanta Women Tuesday February 16th @12noon for a Candid Conversation on the Impact of #Covid on People of Color. Join @DRJoseMorey, Dominique Wilkins Benita Harris-McBride and Maxine Cain On #COVID19#vaccinecovid19#dontmiss#latinos#wearetechlatino Register for this Complimentary Event. https://lnkd.in/dBrNUtT #SynopsisWithin weeks of COVID-19’s emergence in the United States,…
Read MoreTELEMUNDO JOINS COMCAST NBCUNIVERSAL IN PLAN YOUR VACCINE CAMPAIGN.
Under Comcast NBCUniversal’s newly launched Plan Your Vaccine awareness campaign, Telemundo, the leading media company for U.S. Hispanics, will provide news, information and resources in Spanish, through Planifica Tu Vacuna, a comprehensive interactive tool in Spanish, to help Latinos plan for their COVID-19 vaccination. The tool’s launch marks the kick-off of Telemundo’s year-long company-wide initiative to raise awareness…
Read MoreCyber Skills Gap Challenges and Threatens National Security in United States
TechLatino – Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association DC members Michael A. Echols MBA CISSP #wearetechlatino discusses why #CyberSkills Gap Challenges and Threatens #NationalSecurity in United States #CyberDiamonds. There are estimates of a 2 million person skills gap for cyber professionals. This is a national security issue. America has all of the national resources…
Read MoreNBCUniversal News Group Launches NBCU Academy, Offering Training to Universities and Community Colleges
NBCUniversal News Group launched NBCU Academy, a new, innovative, multiplatform journalism training and development program for four-year university and community college students through education, on-campus training and online programming. The initiative includes a curated onsite curriculum for hands-on learning experience with world-class NBCU News Group journalists, funding for accredited journalism programs and scholarships. In keeping…
Read MoreCongressman Tony Cárdenas Leads Bipartisan Letter Opposing Nationalizing 5G
Congressman Tony Cárdenas (CA-29) led a bipartisan letter signed by 53 Members urging Congressional leadership to oppose a proposal to nationalize 5G. “The United States has a long history of investment by American companies in communications infrastructure. These networks have withstood the crises of a global pandemic, and competition between these companies led to innovative products…
Read MoreAs OTT TV Services Continue to Grow, Streamers Must Include Spanish-Language Choice
We rely on the Internet, and reliable access to it, for nearly everything in our lives: work, school, dating, shopping, and, of course, as a main source of entertainment, news and sports. There seemingly appears to be a myriad of choices both in terms of what we watch and how we get access to those options.
Read MoreHow Wireless Kept Americans Connected During COVID-19
CTIA has released a new report illustrating how U.S. wireless networks have performed during COVID-19’s stay-at-home peak period. The report makes five key points: Nearly overnight, COVID-19 drove significant increases in, and shifts, in wireless network traffic—and U.S. wireless networks performed exceptionally well. This point is driven home by a series of impactful charts comparing…
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