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Preserve Those Memories Forever: Tips from the Pros

Preserve Those Memories Forever: Tips from the Pros

With technology, such as Smartphones and digital pocket cameras at our fingertips every waking moment, it’s easier than ever to capture photos and video of our children’s lives. And, given the prevalence of social media, it’s easier to share them, too. But how to archive and preserve memories comprised of pixels and megabytes, data most [...]

The New American Mom: Tech-Savvy & Online

The New American Mom: Tech-Savvy & Online

The old stereotype of the stay-at-home mom filling her days with soaps and housework is officially dead. Today’s American mom (stay-at-home or otherwise) is tech-savvy and fully engaged in the online community. Mamiverse kicked off 2012 with The Mamiverse Study of Online Latina Moms and New Media and this infographic just reinforces what we already [...]

Facebook “Likes” Money: IPO By The Numbers [Infographic]

Facebook “Likes” Money: IPO By The Numbers [Infographic]

Everyone’s talking about Facebook’s IPO and whether the world’s second most visited website is worth $100 million. Just like Facebook’s value, the numbers are ginormous. For example, Facebook’s value equals more than the national debt of Cuba, Guatemala and Panama combined. If Facebook users were a country, they would be the world’s third-largest. And 2 [...]

Hispanic Teens Admit to Risky Texting Behavior: Why Parents Must Worry

Hispanic Teens Admit to Risky Texting Behavior: Why Parents Must Worry

As spring draws to a close, teens across the country are shopping for prom dresses, planning graduation parties, searching for summer jobs and looking forward to a few months of freedom. Unfortunately, another memorable season is fast approaching: dangerous driving season. According to AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, the days between Memorial Day and Labor [...]

Top 40 Latinos in Social Media

Top 40 Latinos in Social Media

Shakira rocks it when it comes to social media. She boasts a combined total of 65.4 million likes on Facebook and followers on Twitter, according to @Plus_Three’s semiannual analysis of leading Latinos in social media #2012LatinoRanking.  Musicians and sports stars dominate the list, with Real Madrid soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo, singer Selena Gomez, FC Barcelona [...]

Moms Want iPads for Mother’s Day

Moms Want iPads for Mother’s Day

The Mamiverse Study of Online Latina Moms and New Media released in January illustrated just how tech-savvy and plugged-in moms are these days. This infographic is a great reminder that, while traditional Mother’s Day gifts like flowers and jewelry are always wonderful, your mom might be even more thrilled to get the latest tech gadget. [...]

Pinterest: How to Use It, Proper Pin Etiquette

Pinterest: How to Use It, Proper Pin Etiquette

By now, you’ve heard that Pinterest is one of, if not the, fastest growing stand-alone websites in Internet history. And it’s still a baby compared to giants Facebook and Twitter. If you haven’t started pinning yet and want to know more about Pinterest, this infographic provides an excellent How To. It provides a good overview [...]

Techno Bigotry?

Techno Bigotry?

Nothing is more discouraging than the state of diversity in Sillicon Valley. As a portion of the country speeds up with the latest iPad and gets richer off of Facebook going public, the majority of minorities in America find themselves left out entirely. These stats are alarming, to say the least.

The New Online Latina Mom

The New Online Latina Mom

Online Latina Moms are quite comfortable with technology (owning laptops, smart phones and tablet computers) in big numbers. When they go online they prefer to get information via articles, are interested in a Latina point of view, and are on the lookout for bargains and discounts, according to the Mamiverse Study of Online Latina Moms [...]

SOPA. PIPA. What’s at Stake? MUCHO

SOPA. PIPA. What’s at Stake? MUCHO

What’s the big deal, you say? Sopa is delicioso and cute babies have pipas. So how bad can two little Internet laws be? Well, in Washington, D.C., SOPA stands for the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill that the House of Representatives is voting on January 24. PIPA is short for the Protect Intellectual Property [...]