3 Ways To Step Into Video Without A Camera
A while back, we gave you 7 Ways to Start Video Blogging Immediately. Although I gave you the low-down on how simple it is to start posting videos online, I didn’t realize that some people might be a little camera shy. This new installment will give you a few ways to create original videos without [...]
Read MoreEssence Teams up with CNN and HLN to debut What Matters
Essence, the leading media and communications company dedicated to African-American women, announced a partnership with CNN and HLN to debut What Matters, a weekly series on issues of importance to the African-American community. The recurring segment, which debuted on CNN on Friday, May 8, will feature topics ranging from 401(k) strategies to elder-care issues to [...]
Read MoreThe Blackbird Browser: 5 Months Later
The Blackbird Web Browser, unleashed late last year, caused quite a stir in the black and tech communities. A browser specifically geared toward African Americans? Many questions arose and most are still unanswered. Many people (including myself) lashed out at the new browser, saying it was in no way innovative or all that useful. Still others [...]
Read MoreTech Week In Review: bit.ly, Facebook, Kindle DX
bit.ly is Stomping with the Big Dogs According to TechCrunch, bit.ly is now the biggest URL shortener by a nose. This comes on the heels of Twitter installing bit.ly as it’s default URL shortener. Also, bit.ly just upgraded their sidebar bookmarklet so that you can shorten and share a link on Twitter, Facebook or email [...]
Read MoreYpulse Guest Post: The New Urban
Could the word “Urban” really be dead? A few weeks ago Anastasia asked this question and there were a good number of comments from readers eager to share their thoughts on the issue. This was no surprise to me, as this is usually a topic that inspires plenty of opinions whenever it is brought up. [...]
Read MoreRushmore Drive’s New Design Focused on Search
Time may be running short at black targeted search engine Rushmore Drive, amidst a negative earnings call by parent company IAC, which reported a first-quarter net loss of $28.4 million, compared to a profit of $52.8 million in the same quarter a year ago. The company is now more than ever focused on their goal [...]
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