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Latin Tech Wire - March 15, 2007

March 15, 2007

 
Technology & Science News

Cisco Ups Ante in War with Microsoft
In an escalating arms race for control over the unified communications market, Cisco, the largest maker of networking equipment, will pay $3.2 billion in cash for WebEx, which helps more than 2 million registered subscribers hold meetings and share information over the Web.


Red Hat opens new offices in Mexico
Red Hat Inc., provider of the open source Linux operating system and services, is hiring experienced executives for its new offices in Mexico as it expands Latin American operations that already include Brazil and Argentina.


Could Crazy Tech Save the Planet?
From a space sunshade to a man-made volcano, bizarre-sounding ideas for saving the planet are getting a serious look from scientists seeking methods to fight the effects of global warming.


Towers point to ancient Sun cult
The oldest solar observatory in the Americas has been found in Peru. The 2,300-year-old structures known as the Thirteen Towers, which are found in the Chankillo archaeological site, suggest the existence of early, sophisticated Sun cults, scientists report.


A message of tech success for young people
Robert Blackwell Jr. and Diego Ferrer want to transform young people's lives by showing them a future in technology and giving them a fresh start at their Web application-development company Electronic Knowledge Interchange (EKI).


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Smart Salary Negotiation Techniques for Bilingual Professionals
For many job seekers, salary negotiation can be the most intimidating part of the employment search process. By using some simple techniques and focusing on your skills, you can negotiate your way to a higher salary.


LatPro Wins Second Consecutive Weddle's User's Choice Award
After almost 50,000 votes were cast, LatPro was recognized as one of the top thirty employment Web sites online, winning the Weddle's User's Choice Award for the second year in a row. Vote in this year's poll.


U.S. Naturalization Test and Citizenship Application Fee Changes for 2007
The United States plans to redesign the naturalization examination and increase the fee to file an application for U.S. citizenship (Form N-400). LatPro's legal expert James Root tells you when it will happen and why.


Advice from LatPro's Career Experts
Search for a job the smarter way with the help of informative articles from recruiting professionals covering resume writing, interviewing, networking, negotiating, and more.
 
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National Society for Hispanic Professionals' Diversity Job Fairs
March 22, 2007 - Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
May 17, 2007 - Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, NY
September 27, 2007 - Trinity College, Washington, DC
October 18, 2007 - Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
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