Latinos in the United States see the world through many dimensions - the vantage point is rich in culture, heritage and diversity. It embodies the love of friends and family, music, sports and delicious cuisine. The Latino experience, which can be both traditional yet contemporary, also encompasses a new dynamic, one that is vibrant and hip and cutting-edge and is constantly being redefined with each generation.
Never underestimate the power of a light bulb moment - is a motto to live by for Jorge Odon, a car mechanic from Argentina who discovered a "potentially revolutionary" device to help women who have difficulty from childbirth.
The U.S. company that will manufacture the device, Becton Dickinson and Company, says it will sell it cheaply to developing countries, thus helping expecting mothers around the globe.
Bilingual-aspiring adults, who are looking to learn Spanish, English, French, German, Portuguese or Italian, will be glad to learn about the free and cool mobile app, DuoLingo. DuoLingo is a mobile Android and IOS game-based app that uses tactically comprehensive features, and additive vocal and manual interactions to educate users.
Imagine putting on beautiful yet comfortable lingerie that has a motivational quote written inside of it, and it's made out of Peruvian Pima cotton, and it was manufactured by strong, loving women, many who are displaced mothers in need - well it's possible.
Just in case you find yourself exploring the Amazon rainforest in Brazil and you want to post a cool picture of a tropical bird on Instagram or Facebook, or take a safari-like selfie, Tweet about how awesome you are on your journey, or just simply check your email - chances are, you will be able to, according to Google.
The digital age has brought on a number of things: the ability to converse globally with a few clicks and strokes, to direct technology with our voices, to navigate cars that can self-correct, and to utilize phone applications that can do just about anything -including helping couples secure green cards?
When Puerto Rican Reggaeton artist Daddy Yankee isn't making music, running a record label or launching a new product, he's an avid gamer behind the scenes.
Known for hits, like "Gasolina," the multifaceted star, whose been named as "one of most influential Hispanics in the world" by both CNN and Time Magazine, is releasing a new video game called Trylogy.
Potential minority entrepreneurs may have new help on the way in seven new cities thanks to a special grant funded by the US Department of Commerce (USDOC).
Scrubbs Cleaning Inc., established in March 2013, was built from the ground up using hard work -pun intended. Often on hands and knees, scrubbing and grinding against grime, or perched high, wiping and dusting against grit, Devin Escobar, his cousin Evelyn Marcia, and her boyfriend, Oscar Azucar do this "domestic" work with purpose, pride and intention.
A lot can happen in a minute - and according to the "Green Google alternative," Ecosia, the world can actually breathe a little easier. With a click of a mouse, a tree is planted every 60 seconds - thanks to the German search engine.
The Latin Post recently spoke to Ecosia Founder Christian Kroll in Berlin, Germany to further discuss the impact this eco-friendly technology as well as how he came to discover the ecological power of a green search engine.
F#ck Cancer! is an ambitious campaign, and declaration, which hopes to put an end to cancer by inviting more people to join the fight. The movement was created with the intention of involving young people, and encouraging them to act against cancer, particularly breast cancer.
Google-backed Manos Accelerator held its inaugural Demo Day last week, an affair that Google hosted at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California. Seven startups showed their stuff to a panel of Latin American entrepreneurs, technology experts, business leaders and, especially, venture capital.
Many know him as Fez, the hilarious foreign exchange student on "That '70s Show," , but the ALMA award-winning actor/writer/producer is actually a busy bee behind the scenes and is quite business savvy.
HSN and Univision have just bedded and conceived a new shopping portal, Boutique Univision, which will cater to Latino audiences and consumers. The partnership is a first-of-its-kind marketing partnership between two goliath companies, which will collaboratively tap the Hispanic consumer market.
Social media fanatics and fans of mega Latin stars, like Miguel Bosé, who will be honored as "Person of the Year" at the Latin Grammys, are in for a real social treat this Thursday.
Six to 12 pre-selected lucky Latin Grammys fans will participate in a Google Hangout with their favorite stars that will take place on the red carpet during the show, according to Mashable.
Research was recently done to investigate whether there were startups launching scalable businesses aimed to service the Hispanic community/ consumers, and surprisingly, there aren't very many.
Paloma Noyola Bueno, a 12-year-old Mexican math genius who was dubbed "the next Steve Jobs" and became an international media sensation, has lived up to her name. Paloma - meaning dove in Spanish - has soared to new heights, proving that there are endless possibilities when you believe in yourself.
For Kristine de la Cruz all it took was a passion for cooking, some flour, cozy hospitality and a killer business plan to create her successful dessert shop in Los Angeles, Calif. called Crème Caramel L.A.
Think about how many Internet searches you do in one day. Now imagine if you changed your search engine, and every time you clicked to conduct a search you could plant a tree and help save the rain forest in Brazil. Well, it's possible though a green search engine called, Ecosia.
Many American companies today are shifting their focus toward the Latino market in an effort to tap into a growing Latino population in the U.S. At the same time, Latinos in the U.S. are also trying to tap into the Anglo market as well.
