Latinos Use Smartphones, Spanglish To Google

Latinos Use Smartphones, Spanglish To Google

Mary Mata April 12, 2011

An interesting report from ClickZ describes how Latinos use search engines like Google. Some of what was reported has been previously reported on News Taco, but there was a lot […]

Cell Phones Frying Latino Brains

Mary Mata February 23, 2011

It’s true. That cell phone you’re using is frying your brain —at least according to a new study from the National Institutes of Health. The study found that 50 minute […]

NewsTaco To Go: Wireless, Racism, Cancer, Homeless Vets And Escándalo

Mary Mata February 10, 2011

New treatments for breast cancer, some good ol’ racism in Mississippi, wireless infrastructure, the veterans everyone loves to forget and some juicy escándalo. Breast cancer patients may not need many […]

NewsTaco To Go: Foreclosures, Toyota, PATRIOT Act, Roosters and Catholics

Mary Mata February 9, 2011

There’s some heavy stuff in your NewsTaco To Go this morning — foreclosures are up, cockfighting and the PATRIOT Act — then there’s a Catholic app and relief that Toyota’s […]

Latinos Love Smartphones

Mary Mata February 3, 2011

A recent study from Nielsen found that about a third of cell phone users in the U.S., 31%, have smartphones with Internet enabled operating systems, and this percentage is even higher […]

Digital Divide, Mobile Use Negatively Impact Latinos

Mary Mata January 11, 2011

An interesting analysis from the Associated Press hints that, although Latinos and African-Americans have managed to overcome big parts of the digital divide through cell phones, there are bigger underlying […]

Latinos Use Twitter More Than Whites, Blacks

Mary Mata December 10, 2010

A study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that 8% of adults in the U.S. use Twitter. But, in the survey’s results, 18% of these users were […]