A Profile Of News Taco Editor Sara Inés Calderón

A Profile Of News Taco Editor Sara Inés Calderón

Mary Mata September 7, 2011

News Taco editor Sara Inés Calderón was recently profiled by La Cosmopolatina as part of their series of Latinas who are inspiring and empowering others. Check out the entire profile […]

The Love-Hate Relationship With Our Cell Phones

Mary Mata August 15, 2011

The Pew Internet & American Life Project published an interesting report this week taking a look at how we interact with our cell phones. As we’ve written before, this information […]

Mexicans Turn to Social Media to Document Narco Violence

Mary Mata August 8, 2011

[Editor’s note: This post was originally published on March 9, 2010.] By Melissa del Bosque An explosion of violence has occurred in the state of Tamaulipas in the last few […]

How To Take Your Network And Make It Useful Part 2

Mary Mata August 3, 2011

Online connectivity has magnified our ability to accumulate social capital and convert it into other forms of power. If you cannot find a way to use this social capital, then […]

Latinos More Likely To Share Videos Online

Mary Mata July 28, 2011

The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project issued an interesting report this week that found, among other things, that Latinos are more likely to use video sharing sites […]

Why Are Latinos Such Social Mediaites?

Mary Mata July 19, 2011

By María Cardona A mobile phone screen gives a woman in Latin America a glimpse of the son she hasn’t seen since he immigrated to find work in the U.S. […]

Descuento Libre, A Deal Service Especially For Latinos

Mary Mata June 28, 2011

Descuento Libre is a new daily deals site that is totally and wholly focused on Latino customers. The service launched last fall in Mexico City, and has since launched in […]

Latinos Help Drive The Growth Of Mobile Advertising

Mary Mata June 10, 2011

A report from comScore found that mobile display advertisers have more than doubled in the past two years, given that this trend is largely driven by the adoption of smartphones, […]

Facebook Is A Great Online Niche For Latinos

Mary Mata June 8, 2011

I stumbled across an interesting post today that I initially found offensive, then realized was tongue-in-cheek, but nonetheless made some valid points about how it is that Latinos flock to […]

News Taco To Go: Kool-Aid, Wine, Haiti & Twitter

Mary Mata June 2, 2011

¿Tuiteas? 19% Of Latinos Online Use Twitter The Trouble With Haiti’s Refugee Camps, Over A Year Later Latinos Key To Growth For Kool-Aid, Wine Industry