Tag Archives: latin america
wind2share: a startup taking Miami’s tech scene by storm
June 17, 2014 – 2:49 pm
Miami is quickly becoming a hot technology hub for new startups and entrepreneurs. A recent Forbes article discussed Miami’s potential for becoming the next Silicon… more
Interesante helps you discover more about your interests
April 16, 2014 – 8:42 am
Imagine arriving at your hotel in Cancún, México, logging on to their Wi-Fi and immediately having the hotel’s landing page pop up with personalized recommendations… more
Tu Visión Canal is video for Latinos, by Latinos
March 10, 2014 – 11:43 am
At South by Southwest this year we ran into Ulysses Alvarado, founder of Tu Visión Canal, a video platform for Latinos. He described TVC as… more
Microloan service Vittana helps students pay for school
July 24, 2013 – 1:09 am
A microloan program, Vittana, works to make financing education easier for students in less developed countries by allowing people in other parts of the world… more
Mexico’s Internet use is soaring
June 23, 2013 – 4:03 pm
Everybody in the U.S. seems to be wired to the Internet, so it’s often easy for people to forget that the rest of the world… more
Do video games promote racism? A look at “World of Tanks”
March 28, 2013 – 12:30 am
Games are notorious for breeding racism. Not so much through in-game content, but through the charming player base. This is commonly looked down upon by… more
Comenta TV bridges gap between TV and social media
March 8, 2013 – 2:26 pm
Austin, Texas — Comenta TV is a startup from Argentina that is working to streamline the full circle between people who watch content on TV… 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
Latin American startups on the rise in Silicon Valley
December 10, 2012 – 8:43 pm
Slate wrote an interesting piece recently talking about how the immigrant makeup of Silicon Valley startups has begun to change. Specifically, that this change now… more
