20 Ideas for Social Entrepreneurs [Part 1]
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‘If it will work in Africa, it will work anywhere.‘ That’s the new mantra among African tech enthusiasts thanks to Erik Hersman. With that in mind I’ve been brainstorming about ideas that I think would work exceptionally well in Africa. Since I’m only one man with way too much on his plate already, I thought [...]
Read MoreDiddy Launches iPhone App
If you’re already following Diddy on Twitter you may have already seen his tweets about his new album Last Train to Paris and the accompanying iPhone Application. Diddy is the latest Hip-hop celeb to bring his brand not only to social media but to the iPhone. He joins the likes of MC Hammer, Soulja Boy [...]
Read MoreHarmony 1100: One Remote to Rule Them All
Once upon a time, TV remote controls were only required to do three things: turn the TV on/off, control the volume, and change the channel. But as time passed, and our entertainment gadgets evolved, so did our need for remotes. Now there was a remote for the television, another for the DVD player, and still [...]
Read MoreNew FriendFeed Looks Twittery, But Keeps It Real-Time
FriendFeed launched an interface re-design that has the entire community talking. The real-time view is now the default view, so things can get out of hand real quick. You also now have a basic profile with a blurb about yourself. This was a pretty highly requested feature. The layout does look like Twitter, but definitely [...]
Read MoreBusta’s Love-Hate Relationship with Technology
The computer has made N*** lazy, the computer has made N*** interact less… its dehumanizing people homey. Just an excerpt of Busta’s overly exaggerated tirade against the over reliance on technology to communicate. The funniest thing about this is that it was posted to his YouTube account and I watched it along with his interview [...]
Read MoreBlackPlanet’s Featured Blogger Program
Many of you (including us) have been contacted by someone on staff at BlackPlanet about their new Featured Blogger Program. It is being described by BlackPlanet’s Chief Content Officer Smokey Fontaine as: Essentially, it’s a home page program that uses my content sites as distribution points for our community’s best bloggers. It’s something I may [...]
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