by JAM | Feb 8, 2014 | Government, IT Professionals, LISTA, LISTA in the News, SEO, USHCC
Que María Contreras-Sweet haya sido la selección del presidente Obama para tomar el timón de la Administración de Pequeños de Estados Unidos no responde a razones fortuitas. Mujer, banquera de éxito y una latina nacida en México, Contreras es también el rostro del...
by JAM | Feb 5, 2014 | LISTA
CNN Latino, the news network directed to the Hispanic market in the US, will close down its programming operations after a year, this February. “CNN Latino was a bold effort to emphasize CNN’s commitment to the Hispanic market in the United States,” said Isabel...
by JAM | Feb 4, 2014 | Barack Obama, Being Latino, Health IT, IT Professionals, Latina, LISTA, obama
Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., AT&T Inc.,Verizon Communications Inc. and Sprint Corp. are among a group of companies pledging more than $750 million in computers, software and services to support the initiative. The commitments will be added to $2 billion in funds...
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 | 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...
by JAM | Jan 30, 2014 | #techlatino247, FCC, IT Professionals, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Workforce Development
The FCC today made a bold leap forward on the path to a modern 21st Century broadband world by agreeing to oversee industry-wide geographic trials. These trials will convert legacy Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) networks to an all-IP broadband architecture. ...
by JAM | Jan 25, 2014 | Being Latino, business, Health IT, Hispanicise, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mobile Health, Skills, telemedicine
Medical expenses remain out of control in the U.S., where Americans have an “unsustainable attitude” that ignores the increasing cost of health care, the chief executive officer of insurer Aetna Inc. said. While the rise in medical costs has slowed since the last...
by JAM | Jan 24, 2014 | GM, Hispanicise, IT Professionals, jobs
Decades before changing the world with iPhones and iPads, Apple transformed home computing with the Macintosh. The friendly desktop machine referred to as the “Mac” and, importantly, the ability to control it by clicking on icons with a...
by JAM | Dec 11, 2013 | GM, inclusion, IT Professionals, Latina, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Most Powerful women, USHCC, Workforce Development
For the first time ever, a woman is the head honcho as a major automaker – and she’s Latina, mi gente! According to USA Today, and multiple outle51-year-old Mary Barra has been named the new CEO at General Motors. Barra, who is the executive vice president of GM’s...
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...