Tech News The Latino Digital Divide: The Native Born versus The Foreign Born
Technology use among foreign-born Latinos continues to lag behind that of their
U.S.-born counterparts. The differences are especially pronounced when it comes
to internet use. While 85 percent of native-born Latinos ages 16 and older
go online, only about half (51 percent) of foreign-born Latinos do so. When it
comes to cell phones, 80 percent of native-born Latinos use one, compared
with 72 percent of the foreign born.
Jul 29, 2010, 12:57
Tech News Five Finalists of NY Tech Start-Up Classic Vie to Win 2011 CES
The top five finalists for the “NY Tech Start-Up Classic,” a technology event
featuring demonstrations and presentations of the most dynamic,
cutting-edge technology by New York start-up companies, will unveil their
products before a live audience on Wednesday, June 23 at the Consumer
Electronics Association Line Shows and Digital Downtown Conference,
scheduled June 22-23, 2010 at 7 West 34th Street in New York City.
Jun 17, 2010, 13:43
Tech News The Innovation Economy: Unleashing Intellectual Property to Fuel Growth and Create Jobs
Undersecretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office David Kappos will appear at the Center for American Progress to discuss the role of innovation as a principal driver of economic growth and job creation.
May 26, 2010, 18:56
Tech News Microsoft Digigirlz Program Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Celebrating its 10 year anniversary, the Digigirlz program has lent a helping hand in narrowing the gender gap in technology by reaching out to eager high school girls looking to pursue careers in IT.
May 20, 2010, 19:12
