Tag Archives: internet
What does the election mean for the Internet?
November 12, 2012 – 9:20 am
Public Knowledge wrote an interesting post about what the election means for the future of the Internet. Specifically, the post looked at issues likely to… more
How companies assembled political profiles for millions of Internet users
November 1, 2012 – 1:05 am
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
Pandora cashing in on Latino listeners
October 30, 2012 – 12:19 am
Pandora, the online music streaming service, keeps track of the number of Latinos who are using the platform, and as a result, the company is… more
Super Wi-Fi may increase online access
September 4, 2012 – 3:00 pm
Super Wi-Fi is a type of wireless Internet signal that is able to reach a much wider area than traditional wireless signals. This technology is… 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
1/3 of Latino families have full Internet access
August 15, 2012 – 10:30 am
According to some really interesting data tables from the U.S. Census Bureau about computer and Internet use (2010), just 34% of Hispanic households have access… more
Broadband ‘fundamental’ to civil rights
August 1, 2012 – 9:53 am
An interesting piece in Politic365 this week highlights a discussion at the “Job Creation and Education: Programmatic Efforts to Increase Broadband Adoption in African American… more
How important is spectrum to Latinos?
July 9, 2012 – 7:34 am
As business growth and employment searches rely more and more upon Internet communication – combined with the fact that Hispanics are also among the least employed as well as the most entrepreneurial – wireless communication access will have a significant future economic impact for Hispanics.
Half of U.S. adults use mobile to go online
July 8, 2012 – 7:31 am
A study from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, “Cell Internet Use 2012,” found that 55% of U.S. adults use their cell… more
