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Steve Jobs’ Death: Latino Celebs React

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Latino Celebs React to the Death of Steve Jobs

By Amaris Castillo | 10/06/2011 - 08:30 | 0 Comments

America lost an iconic figure in technology and business yesterday when Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple Inc., died at 56. He'd been battling pancreatic cancer for years before his death was confirmed in a brief statement by the company. The former CEO of Apple was the mastermind behind its innovative gadgets and applications including the iPod, iTunes,...

Apple's 5 Most Racist iPhone Applications

Apple's 5 Most Racist iPhone Applications

By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 03/04/2011 - 16:00 | 0 Comments

Sometimes it feels like Apple approves its apps in an utterly random way. Example: Apple once rejected an app by a prize-winning political cartoonist on the basis that it “ridiculed public officials,” yet approved Baby Shaker, in which users shook their iPhones until a digital baby died (it was pulled after complaints). So maybe we shouldn’t be so surprised by all...

New Latina Moms Get Help Caring for their Babies via Cell Phone

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Young Latina Moms Access Parenting Tips via Text Message

By Lizzy Sise | 11/11/2010 - 19:00 | 0 Comments

Young mothers now have a new tool in the quest to be the best mami's they can be. An innovative service called Text4baby is a free mobile health initiative started by the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition to provide reminders and vital information about everything from vaccinations to child...

POLL: Latinos Online

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POLL: Who Is Using Wireless Technology?

By Mariela Rosario | 10/20/2010 - 10:30 | 0 Comments

A recent study by the National Center for Health Statistics revealed some interesting data regarding the ethnic breakdown of wireless data users.

Do you still have a landlines or do you rely on your cell phone and other wireless technology for most of your communication and information needs? Take a guess at our poll question below. We'll be back at the end of the...

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Salma Hayek Has A Confession to Make...

By Mariela Rosario | 06/16/2010 - 18:00 | 0 Comments

"I’ve got a confession to make," Salma Hayek, 43, recently told Latina.com at a press junket for her new movie Grown Ups. "I just learned how to use the computer last week." We have to admit; it was pretty shocking to hear that a woman who has produced a hit television show, been nominated for an Oscar and appeared in more than 30 films is that...

Mother's Day Gift Guide

By Elayne Fluker | 05/04/2010 - 20:00 | 0 Comments

Mother's Day is coming, and the pressure to find the gift that will make her smile is on. No need to stress if you haven't done your shopping just yet! Whether your mom is a fashionista or frugal, a globetrotter or a homebody, a techie or someone who likes to keep it simple, our Mother's Day Gift Guide will help you pick the perfect present.