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• BridgeUS: access affordable immigration lawyers online

  Elaine Rita Mendus | May 26 2014 in Politics&V. Recommended What do DREAMers and other immigrants need the most when it comes to pursuing legal status? How about a one stop destination? In 2012, Más… more

• Nowistar opens services to the sharing economy

  Elaine Rita Mendus | May 07 2014 in Business&V. Recommended Finding a local place that provides specific services can be a chore. You can try browsing the classified ads of a newspaper, or search Craigslist.… more

• For Latinos, cell phones are everything

  Elaine Rita Mendus | Jan 28 2014 in Tech&V. Recommended A study put together by the Pew Internet Center examined how adult cell phone users are using their devices, and what activities they are used… more

• Can tweets predict election outcomes?

  Elaine Rita Mendus | Jan 14 2014 in Politics A study from Indiana University Bloomington seems to suggest that a candidate’s ability to be mentioned in social media may directly correlate with the politician’s… more

• HUB101: startup accelerator for diversity

  Elaine Rita Mendus | Jan 08 2014 in Business A new startup accelerator in the Los Angeles metropolitan area is looking for creative people who aren’t “fresh out of college and eating ramen”. HUB101… more

• Quippi: An international shopping solution for Mexican workers

  Elaine Rita Mendus | Jan 07 2014 in Business For Mexican workers who send money home, there is always the issue of how to send their earnings home for family members who need them.… more

• The TurboTax of immigration: Clearpath

  Elaine Rita Mendus | Sep 17 2013 in Tech Immigration can be a complicated, windy, and scary road for prospective citizens, filled with bureaucracy and paperwork that might not be in the same language… more

• How one Latina is taking over Vine

  Elaine Rita Mendus | Aug 28 2013 in Tech&V. Recommended Maya Murillo is a blogger and musician in Arizona who has taken to social media, 6-second video social network Vine in particular, and nurtured an… more

• Latino kids more likely to ask about online privacy

  Elaine Rita Mendus | Aug 20 2013 in Media Up to 70% of teens from 12-17 years old seek out advice about online privacy, according to a study from the Pew Internet Center. They… more

• Facebook’s user base on the decline?

  Elaine Rita Mendus | Aug 18 2013 in Tech&V. Recommended Facebook’s growth seems to grinding to a halt in current markets, according to recent reports. Its popularity with teenagers is on the decline, and Facebook’s… more

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