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Latinas Who Shine in Media

25 Latinas Who Shine in Tech!

By Kamren Curiel | 05/24/2013 - 15:13 | 0 Comments

Women may make up the majority of online users, trendsetters, and consumers, but we have a long way to go to reach proportionate amounts in the field of technology. Women account for only 5% of tech engineers and startup founders and represent 12% of all computer science graduates. Latinas are even less represented with only .03% of Latina freshmen majoring in computer...

Luisa Monge

Inspiring Latina of the Week: Director of Business Development and Strategy Luisa Monge

By Valerie Tejeda | 05/07/2013 - 15:30 | 0 Comments

Luisa Monge serves as the Director of Business Development and Strategy for the Interactive Entertainment Business (Media Entertainment Group) at Microsoft Corporation. Monge is responsible for advancing the company’s Xbox/Kinect platforms.

Born in Costa Rica, Luisa has worked in the entertainment,...

Amaris Castillo Mami on cell phone
Amaris Castillo

A Latina's Sticky Past (And Present) With Her Mami & The Cell Phone

By Amaris Castillo | 04/03/2013 - 19:01 | 0 Comments

It’s been 40 years since the first cell phone call was made, and the buzz surrounding it today made me reflect on its great impact on our daily lives. In particular, how the mobile phone has carved...

Stacey Dash and Alicia Silverstone in Clueless

The Cell Phone In Pop Culture -- With Latinos

By Amaris Castillo | 04/03/2013 - 14:55 | 0 Comments

Today marks the cell phone’s 40th anniversary and there’s no doubt how influential the smartphone has been on our every daily lives since its birth. How often are our limbs attached to our phones to communicate, email, and...

The 10 Best Apps To Keep You On Track In 2013

The 10 Best Apps To Keep You On Track In 2013

By Valerie Tejeda | 01/31/2013 - 12:00 | 0 Comments

For most of us, the motivation to stick to our New Year’s resolutions is pretty much gone by February 1st.  But don’t give up just yet! With the right app, sticking to that goal becomes a whole lot easier. Here are 10 apps to help you keep your New Year's Resolution.

Is Selena Gomez A Techie Now?
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Is Selena Gomez A Techie Now?

By Amaris Castillo | 11/18/2011 - 14:39 | 0 Comments

Selena Gomez’s latest business venture involves dipping into technology.

According to All Things D, the half-Mexican singer/actress has helped fund an app called Postcard on the Run...

Meet The Future Steve Jobs

Meet Thomas Suarez...The Future Steve Jobs

By Amaris Castillo | 11/18/2011 - 13:10 | 0 Comments

Thomas Suarez is one smart kid.

The Californian sixth grader already has some Apple iPad apps under his belt, which he created himself. Suarez has been generating some buzz ever since he gave a presentation at the TEDxManhattanBeach conference. Of course, Suarez’s presentation was incomplete without a hat tip to his idol. “I’ve...

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Zoe Saldana on Her Favorite Gadgets

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Zoe Saldana on Her Favorite Gadgets

By Lee Hernandez | 10/20/2011 - 12:30 | 0 Comments

Earlier this week, we caught up with movie star Zoe Saldana at a launch party for Motorola's new smartphone The Spyder, and we took the opportunity to ask the lovely Avatar star about her favorite gadgets. Click play on the video below for Zoe's answer. 

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