http://httponline.org Hispanic Technology & Telecommunications Partnership Thu, 17 May 2012 16:47:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Jason Llorenz May 16 2012 Today, there are more wireless subscriptions than people in the U.S. That’s just one of the facts we reveal in the first of a series of Hispanic Technology and Telecommunications Partnership (HTTP) info graphics available in English and Spanish. If you have a “work” mobile phone ... http://httponline.org/2012/05/the-future-of-wireless/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-future-of-wireless View (PDF) http://httponline.org/2012/05/world-of-wireless-info-graph-en-espanol/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=world-of-wireless-info-graph-en-espanol View (PDF) http://httponline.org/2012/05/wireless-facts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wireless-facts http://httponline.org/2012/05/latinos-the-internet-jobs-education-empowerment-in-a-digital-economy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=latinos-the-internet-jobs-education-empowerment-in-a-digital-economy By: Jason Llorenz April 26, 2012 Just a few short years ago,Research In Motion’s (RIM) BlackBerry was the industry leader in smartphone technology. It enjoyed near-monopoly status within some key workforce sectors such as Capitol Hill and federal agencies. Today, after just a few short years, and the relentless introduction ... http://httponline.org/2012/04/rim%e2%80%99s-blackberry-woes-a-case-study-in-the-pace-of-innovation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rim%25e2%2580%2599s-blackberry-woes-a-case-study-in-the-pace-of-innovation By Jason Llorenz Last year, I wrote about the need for Congress to reform a decade-old program that has failed in its mission of bridging the Digital Divide in rural America: A case in point is the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utility Service, whose Farm Bill-funded Broadband Loan program has come under ... http://httponline.org/2012/04/one-year-later-rural-broadband-programs-still-not-serving-the-unserved/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-year-later-rural-broadband-programs-still-not-serving-the-unserved By: Jason A. Llorenz March 20, 2012 Spectrum is the lifeblood of wireless innovation and the resource necessary for making high-speed, 4G services available to more communities in more places. Each day, millions of Hispanic consumers and small business owners rely on spectrum to power their wireless devices, smartphones and tablets, while ... http://httponline.org/2012/03/http-coalition-on-the-verizonspectrumco-transaction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=http-coalition-on-the-verizonspectrumco-transaction By: Jason Llorenz March 15, 2012 Wireless issues have seen lots of action this month and that doesn’t even account for last week’s big announcement from a certain company in California. The Minority Media and Telecommunications Council (MMTC) hosted a major conference that focused on the key problem facing wireless ... http://httponline.org/2012/03/a-wireless-recap/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-wireless-recap March 9, 2012 By: Jason Llorenz and Jose Marquez-Leon LISTA, HTTP and our members often discuss the transformative potential of technology. We promote technology, innovation and broadband connectivity because it empowers communities, reveals new possibilities, and changes lives. But technology can also improve health, quality of care – and save lives while ... http://httponline.org/2012/03/doctors-need-spectrum-stat/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=doctors-need-spectrum-stat By: Jason Llorenz March 8, 2012 Yesterday, Apple unveiled the latest and greatest of it's amazing devices – its iPad 3.  While the reviews are still rolling in, the third-generation in the tablet series, adding 4G LTE capabilities, is expected by all accounts to be another blockbuster for a company that ... http://httponline.org/2012/03/ipad-3-and-the-digital-divide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ipad-3-and-the-digital-divide