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Twitter User Loses @N Twitter Handle Worth $50,000, How PayPal and GoDaddy Might Be At Fault and Who Owns It Now

Twitter User Loses Twitter Handle Worth $50,000, How PayPal and GoDaddy Might Be At Fault
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iOS vs. Android vs. Windows Phone Market Share in 2013: Google, Microsoft Market Share Grows While Apple OS Slips, Says Canalys

Google and Microsoft mobile operating systems encountered a significant growth during 2013 as nearly one billion handsets were shipped throughout last year.
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Latino Journalist and Filmmaker Groups: Tell Tom Wheeler To Protect Net Neutrality

More Latino organizations are calling on the Federal Communications Commission to protect Net Neutrality, after a Federal Appeals Court effectively struck down the agency's rules that enforced the policy.

Latinos' Options for Online Dating

Naya Rivera, who portrays Santana Lopez on the hit series Glee, met fiancé Rapper Big Sean on Twitter. Rivera and Big Sean aren't the only ones finding connection and affection on the worldwide web, however.
GE Building at Dusk, NBC headquarters

NBC Latino Shutting Down: Reactions From Latino Journalists and Columnists

Last November, NBC announced it was going to shut down NBC Latino, the Latino-focused news site that only launched in the summer of 2012. Early in 2014, NBC quietly closed NBC Latino's offices, but Latino journalists and opinion writers have had many things to say about it.
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TurboTax for Immigration Paperwork: Clearpath's Latino CEO Seeks to Make the Process Easier

Latino entrepreneur and former White House fellow Felice Gorordo wants the process for legal immigration to be as easy as doing your taxes, and leads a venture-backed startup website business called Clearpath Inc. to accomplish that goal.
Facebook

Zuckerberg's Open Compute: Taking Over the World With... Efficiency

Despite recent studies spelling doom for Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg clearly has his sights on building a worldwide social media platform and upending the tech industry. How will Zuckerberg take over the world? Efficiency.
Nokia Lumia 1020 Windows Phone 8

Nokia Lumia Black Update: Windows Phone 8 Update in Latin America: What You Need to Know Before the WP8 Download [Videos]

Microsoft has slowly rolled out its latest update for Nokia Lumia Windows Phone 8 smartphone owners across Latin America.
Job Creators Network

First Hispanic Business Leadership Summit Turns Spotlight on Government Policy Effects on Businesses

Important Hispanic business leaders gathered in Miami Monday for the first annual Hispanic Business Leadership Summit to discuss government policies and their impact on Latino-owned businesses, stating that the state of these businesses can give key insights into programs such as Obamacare.
BuenaVision

Olympusat Announces Deal with BuenaVision to Take Spanish Network National

Media distribution company Olympusat and New York-based BuenaVision announced an deal Tuesday to take BuenaVision programming national, bringing exclusive shows from the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Latin America to the entire United States.

Average Global Internet Speeds Increase: What About the U.S. and Latin America?

A new report on the state of the interent is out, showing a large increase in the average broadband bandwidth across the world. So how does the U.S. and Latin America fare in the global rankings?
Apple/U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Apple Inc. Patent Detects iPhone and iPad User's Mood, Characteristics for Specific Advertisements

Apple Inc. is going for innovation again, and it may affect the online advertisements on your device.
Univision, Barack Obama, Latinos, Town Hall, Latino politics

Univision Moves into Canada to Reach its Rising Latin American Population

Spanish language media giant Univision will be available on Canada's cable and satellite platforms in a new channel called Univision Canada, in a new push to reach Canada's growing population of Spanish speakers.
Bill Gato, Latino Entrepreneur and now CEO of Hispanicize Wire

Latino Entrepreneur Bill Gato Reunites as CEO of Newswire and PR Company Hispanicize Wire

Latino tech and media innovator Bill Gato was named CEO of Latino press release distribution service Hispanicize Wire on Monday, rejoining the Latino-centric PR and wire service firm that he helped put together years ago.
Apple's iPhone 5s smartphone.

iPhone 5s Mobile Data Consumption Tops 2013 Devices; Apple Inc. Devices 'Hungry' for Data Including iPads, Says Study

Apple users are considered to be "hungry" for mobile data consumption. Scientists at JDSU's Location Intelligence Business Unit, for the fourth-consecutive year, disclosed mobile data usage trends in a new report showing consumer behavior becoming "more extreme."
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Low-Income California Latinos Get Computers from Latino Community Foundation for Health, Education

As part of a campaign to help increase low-income and monolingual Latinos' access to online education, as well as health care information, some groups in California are providing personal computers and internet access. One group in the San Francisco Bay Area have made strides, helped by a holiday-time campaign and fund drive.
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IBM and Deloitte Get .UNO Extension to Promote Spanish Brand Awareness Online

Another internet domain company has jumped on the opportunity to reach out to a worldwide Spanish-speaking audience: IBM and Deloitte have registered for a .UNO domain for their collaboration Trademark Clearinghouse, a sign that the Hispanic and Latin American-targeted .UNO domain is continuing to gain steam.
Social Media

Social Media Saturday: Pinterest Tests GIFs, Twitter Reaches Out to Latinos, Facebook Mocks Princeton, and Google+ Goes Down

A lot happened this week in the world of social media. Pinterest started testing GIFs, Princeton declared that Facebook would die in three years, Facebook released a clever rejoinder, Instagram was revealed to be the fastest-growing social media platform on the planet, and Google+ went down, along with Gmail services, but hardly anyone noticed. Let's dive into Social Media Saturday!
Verizon Wireless

Verizon Transparency Report Released: Top U.S. Mobile Carrier Reveal Law Enforcement Demands for Data

Verizon released its first transparency report, which revealed the number of law enforcement requests for customer data during 2013.
President Evo Morales of Bolivia, Nuclear energy, communications satellite

Bolivia Becomes Latest Latin American Nation To Develop Nuclear Energy

Bolivia's President Evo Morales wants to make his country the fourth country in Latin America to have nuclear energy. Morales announced plans this week to build Bolivia's first nuclear reactor.
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