by JAM | Nov 24, 2015 | LISTA
Worried about the use of big data for corporate gain? Look not further than the credit scoring system in the US, which has profound impact on our daily lives and is a source and perpetuator of systemic racial injustice. In response to aggressive marketing by the “big...
by JAM | Nov 19, 2015 | LISTA
There is concern among congressional lawmakers that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is arbitrarily applying its rules and singling out certain companies or industries for regulation, House Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden...
by JAM | Nov 19, 2015 | LISTA
When we talk about the cable industry’s impact on the Internet, we usually highlight things like building broadband networks, increasing Internet speeds, deploying Wi-Fi hotspots and making TV Everywhere a reality. But what we don’t often focus on are things that are...
by JAM | Nov 18, 2015 | LISTA
NTIA has long noted disparities in Internet use based on race and ethnicity, among other demographics. While the United States has made great strides in recent years to close the digital divide, the latest NTIA data on Internet and computer use suggest that gaps...
by JAM | Nov 3, 2015 | LISTA
Two Atlanta serial entrepreneurs are launching a $25 million fund aimed at high-risk, high-reward bets on nascent technologies and unproven entrepreneurs. TechSquare Labs Fund is being raised by Paul Judge and Allen Nance, who are building a tech business incubator...
by JAM | Oct 30, 2015 | LISTA
As part of its commitment to Mexico, AT&T is introducing our It Can Wait campaign to the market. We’re calling on all drivers — keep your eyes on the road, not on your phone. This public safety campaign was announced in October with a virtual reality tour, public...
by JAM | Oct 30, 2015 | LISTA
As part of its commitment to Mexico, AT&T is introducing our It Can Wait campaign to the market. We’re calling on all drivers — keep your eyes on the road, not on your phone. This public safety campaign was announced in October with a virtual reality tour, public...
by JAM | Aug 15, 2015 | LISTA
Netflix received well-deserved plaudits last month for its documentary about Nina Simone, the iconic African-American jazz singer, composer and pianist. Unfortunately, the documentary was exceptional not only for its quality but also for its rarity. It was one of the...
by JAM | Jul 22, 2015 | LISTA
Ted Rubin CMO and Social Media Strategist, Yolanda Arriola, CEO SouthWest University and Jackie Puente, Executive Director, External Affairs, Comcast Corp. are 2015 awardees of the Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association (LISTA) National Tech...
by JAM | Jul 17, 2015 | LISTA
New York/New Jersey – Latino/as in Tech and business leaders from around the New York tri state area and their associates will be coming together in North Bergen, NJ, to discuss the state of affairs for Latinos/as in tech. This year, the TechLatin@ Emerging Tech...