Diversity

Hispanic Social-Networking Sites Prosper

Spanish-language and bilingual social-networking sites like ElHood.com, Quepasa.com and MiGente.com are finding a ready market of users, especially among the 67% of 18- to 27-year-old Hispanics online. "There's similar types of sites, but they don't capture the cultural subtleties," said Dan Kafie, co-founder of Facebook alternative Vostu.com. "We thought there's an opportunity." >>> WashingtonPost.com 4/27/07