Eye Openers + Internet Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 9, 2009

Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez detained, beaten on way to march

October 9, 2009

Weak passwords dominate statistics for Hotmail’s phishing scheme leak – (5 of top 10 passwords are Spanish)

September 24, 2009

The Obama administration launched a new Web site on Tuesday that officials hope will make citizenship and other immigration services more accessible. – gets 230,000 visits a day

August 23, 2009

Web 2.0 (Racist, Anti-Mexican) Social Networking

August 3, 2009

Brazil Takes the Lead in Using Twitter

July 28, 2009

Twitter en Español: LACMA the First Museum to Offer Bilingual Tweets

July 8, 2009

Mexico: Voters Share Their Null Ballots on Twitter

June 26, 2009

Perez Hilton’s Despicable Michael Jackson Coverage Creates Backlash

June 24, 2009

Top 100 Most Common Last Names On Facebook -(7th Rodriguez 328,984) (8th Garcia 311,477) (9th Gonzalez 277,987) (10th Lopez 269,896) (11th Martinez 260,526) (13th Perez 239,264) = 1,688,134

April 9, 2009

Court: your MySpace page isn’t private – A college student’s rant against her small town provoked such intense backlash that her family had to move—but a California court has ruled that you can’t cry “invasion of privacy” when people circulate what you’ve posted to your MySpace page. – the Cynthia Moreno story

December 23, 2008

Spanish-based Grupo Excelencias teamed with the communist government to create mallhabana.com, designed to let Cubans in the United States and elsewhere around the world use U.S. dollars to buy gifts for relatives here.

December 22, 2008

Web offers murky messages on Cuidad Juárez violence

December 19, 2008

Nearly 2 million hits on a Web site that allows anyone anywhere to become a virtual border deputy resulted in one drug bust and reports of about a half-dozen illegal border crossings in the last month, officials said Tuesday.

December 16, 2008

I just noticed that the Spanish-Language newspaper Hoy’s website finally changed over to ViveloHoy.com and has dropped HispanicTips’ content

December 6, 2008

Cuba Police Accuse Prominent Blogger Of Illegal Activity – Yoani Sánchez

November 21, 2008

Does Facebook have connections to ardently anti-immigrant group NumbersUSA? Insiders at Clarium Capital, the $5.3 billion hedge fund run by Facebook investor Peter Thiel are claiming their boss has made a $1 million donation to NumbersUSA

August 6, 2008

University of Arizona Doctors to Study Internet-based Treatment for Depression in Hispanics

July 16, 2008

Mexican Authorities Probing Online Hitman-for-Hire Ads

May 27, 2008

For Hispanics, Net neutrality isn’t neutral at all

May 19, 2008

New online school targets Latinos – iSucceed Virtual High School also seeks to help at-risk kids get ahead – Idaho

March 24, 2008

Cuba blocks access to top Cuban blog – Generacion Y

March 13, 2008

Dover mayor refuses to create bilingual website

March 6, 2008

US.government makes European-owned Cuba websites vanish

February 14, 2008

José A. Buergo: A Different Kind of YouTube Pundit

February 6, 2008

New Democratic National Convention Web Site Features Content In Spanish

January 30, 2008

Batanga Close to Buying Online Advertising Network HispanoClick???

January 24, 2008

The Latin Americanist: Heath Ledger’s Death Doesn’t Tranlate – (interesting find Maegan)

January 15, 2008

Mexico to get an eyeful of the Naked News

December 12, 2007

Knox County launches Spanish language Web site – Tennessee

December 3, 2007

Mexican Internet Population Over 20-Million; Half Use Broadband

November 14, 2007

Costa Rica’s job market is struggling to cope with a U.S. crackdown on online wagering.

October 31, 2007

Internet pledge against illegal hiring catches on with companies

October 17, 2007

Salisbury University president pulls Facebook profile after criticism

October 10, 2007

Cubans go to unusual lengths to post blogs