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Unlocking cell phones: the root of the problem is copyright
This post originally appeared in Public Knowledge. By Sherwin Siy Yesterday, the White House responded to a We the People petition on phone unlocking, stating… more -
5 DIY digital video tips
By Anthony Gutierrez, Cadre Media There are some video projects you’ll always want to entrust to a professional like (shameless plug) Cadre Media. But filmmaking… more -
Latinos head to SXSW Interactive to showcase tech talent
Latinos at South by Southwest’s Interactive conference are becoming a bigger part of the event this year as the second annual Social Revolución and associated… more -
Hacktivism: Civil Disobedience or Cyber Crime?
By Christie Thompson, ProPublica When Reddit co-founder and internet freedom activist Aaron Swartz committed suicide last Friday, he was facing up to 13 felony counts,… more -
Latinos can solve the STEM shortage in the U.S.
By Hope Gillette, Voxxi Economists agree – science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is critical to the future success of the United States. Yet… more -
New Year’s Resolution: Learn to Code
By Lena Groeger, ProPublica A year ago I didn’t know how to code. I had a journalism degree and had made some graphics, but I… more -
Using the Internet to make books
By Yago Cura In 2007, I resigned my high school teaching position in the Bronx and started library school at Queens College. Because my library… more -
The real winner of the presidential Election: social media
By Gretel A. Perera, Q Communications Group As the Presidential elections come to a close, many of us are giving a sigh of relief. Now… more -
Retio: a free app fights drug trafficking in Mexico
By Silvia Vinas, Global Voices Diverse initiatives have arisen in Mexico that use citizen participation to report on the violence caused by drug trafficking, from… more -
How companies assembled political profiles for millions of Internet users
By Lois Beckett, ProPublica If you’re a registered voter and surf the web, one of the sites you visit has almost certainly placed a tiny… more
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