Finally! Facebook answers that age-old conundrum — What if I DON’T WANT to “friend” those jerks from high school?! — with the introduction of the Subscribe button. Today’s Subscribe button announcement follows Tuesday’s official launch of Facebook’s greatly-improved Smart Lists, which allows you to sort Close Friends (people you want to hear from all the time) and Read More

via Lifehacker — It turns out that you can say anything you want on Facebook about your boss and your job and you’re protected under the law. A judge has ruled that under the National Labor Relations Act, employees have “the right to converse among themselves about workplace conditions.” This doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t Read More

In my blog post on SolPersona, I introduced Dr. Victoria M. DeFrancesco, an Assistant Professor of Political Science and African American Studies at Northwestern University and a Faculty Fellow at Northwestern’s Institute for Policy Research. I had an opportunity to ask Dr. DeFrancesco Soto some questions regarding the Latino influence in today’s electoral campaigns and how media is being utilized Read More

The month of October brought us the high profile firings of two journalists, Juan Williams and Rick Sanchez. Both of these men were fired for ethnically insensitive comments. Their stories are similar but have some interesting differences. Rick Sanchez was born in Cuba and raised in the Miami area. He began his career as a Read More

This morning myspace.com has announced that they officially have their NEW look.   Many feel that this ‘makeover’ is a desperate attempt to gain back a large audience that has been lost to Facebook.com. Personally, I’m not sure if this is going to get me to switch over to myspace instead of Facebook, but I must Read More

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  Fernando Botero’s 20 feet tall sculptures stand all year round at lobby of the Time Warner Center overlooking Columbus Circle and Central Park South. Impossible to miss, they greet you with their beautiful, voluptuous, naked figures as you walk in the building.      

  So you’re Latino and you use social media. If the thousands of tweets we see every day are any indication, many other Latinos do as well. There are organizations out in the digital world using social media to reach Latinos and vice versa. Latinos are looking for deals and information and they are using this Read More

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