Doctor 2.0
I recently read an article over at Springwise about a Doctor who makes house calls and get this…also communicates with patients via IM, text, or video chat. The article got me thinking about how many people would actually use this kind of service. I find myslef doing more and more of general life maintenance tasks [...]
Read MoreOne Laptop Per Child Deadline Extended!
Big ups to Mega for putting the bug in my ear that the deadline for One Laptop Per Child has been extended. For those that don’t know we are collecting pledges to donate to the organization. The goal is to reach $399, here are the pledges we have thus far: Mega $100 Markus and Angela [...]
Read MoreStartup: blingd.com
Name: Blingd.com Founder/Chief Executive: Ganiu Ladejobi and Peterson Lochard About: Created by two avid hip hop blog readers, Blingd.com allows you to submit, approve and/or disapprove news articles about hip hop. Think “a hip-hop digg.” Launched October 16th,2007. This website will be reviewed in detail by Black Web 2.0 in the near future. Funding: no [...]
Read MoreStartup: Pouchons.com
Name: Pouchons.com Founder/Chief Executive: Thierry Bellevue About: As quoted from Founder, “Pouchons.com is the next Hip-Hop Social Network and looks like your standard network, but with a distinct hip hop twist. Pouchons provides social elements allowing users to create a personal page where information such as profile photo, pictures, comments, and other personal information can [...]
Read MoreInterview with Tariq Muhammad, Director of AOL Black Voices
In the second episode of our new series of podcasts, we talk with the very enlighting Tariq Muhammad, Director of AOL Black Voices. AOL Black Voices is the No. 1 website for black news, entertainment, culture and community with over 4.3 million monthly uniques visitors. In this interview we discussed, Tariq’s new role as Director [...]
Read MoreUpdate: One Laptop per Child
I recently wrote a post about One Laptop per Child, an initiative to supply laptops to children in underdeveloped countries, and got a good response from you all. The laptops are only $399 and if you buy 1 laptop at that price between November 12th and the 26th One Laptop per Child will send you [...]
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