Tag Archives: tech
How tech reporting stays controlled by white men
February 9, 2013 – 7:58 pm
A great post by Jamelle Bouie gives a very detailed explanation of how tech writing works, how people break into the business, and how all… more
Latinos head to SXSW Interactive to showcase tech talent
February 6, 2013 – 12:57 am
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
UrbanTxT inspires young Latinos to work in tech
February 4, 2013 – 10:56 pm
Teenage boys, especially low-income ones, are often typecast as problematic regardless of race. Although the problems facing low-income young men are great, Oscar Menjivar and… more
Top tech trends of 2012 & what’s hot in 2013
January 6, 2013 – 11:38 pm
The Washington Post recently profiled the top tech trends of 2012. The list read as you would expect, focusing on big data, wireless devices and… more
10 up-and-coming Latin American startups
January 3, 2013 – 8:03 pm
The Next Web had a really interesting list of top Latin American startups to watch in 2013. They created the list not based on monetary… more
How kids are influenced by technology
August 29, 2012 – 10:00 am
A great graphic from LearnStuff shows how integrated technology is into the lives of young folks. Although only 11% of kids aged 2-5 can tie… more
Latino mentors help Latino kids into STEM
August 29, 2012 – 9:00 am
A new study found that mentors of a similar background can help usher young people into STEM. The study, “Individual differences in preferences for matched-ethnic… more
Cell data caps may negatively impact Latinos
August 22, 2012 – 3:00 pm
By Clarissa Ramon, Public Knowledge
A recent survey of adults who use their cell phones to access the Internet found that two in five Latinos… more
Vote for Latino SXSW panels
August 17, 2012 – 11:00 am
Más Wired is working on getting a panel at next year’s South By Southwest (SXSW) tech conference in Austin, Texas, and you can help us… more
Latino youth do medical research in LA
August 15, 2012 – 6:00 pm
The Latino & African-American High School Internship Program at the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles in California allows young students the chance to do original research… more
