Square-up, Process Payments on Your iPhone
Square is an iPhone application that allows anyone to accept payment by credit or debit card using the signature Square Swiper. The person paying for the transaction can then sign for the items right on the iPhone screen, and choose whether or not to receive the receipt via email or SMS message. No paper is necessary.
Read MoreConnect and Collaborate at Indaba Music
Indaba Music is a site that aims to help us ride the current waves of change in the music industry. Their focus is on making it simple for artists to collaborate to create new music and on allowing fans to connect directly with artists and become involved in the creative process. This is actually something [...]
Read MoreMagic Johnson unable to Reach Agreement with Johnson Publishing
In a statement released today, NBA Legend turned entrepreneur Magic Johnson confirmed that his company, Magic Johnson Enterprises, was in fact in advanced discussions to do business with Johnson Publishing, but the two companies were unable to reach an agreement. Magic Johnson Enterprises, whose goal is to “provide quality entertainment, products and services to ethnically [...]
Read More#28DaysofDiversity: @MindofAndre @AbiolaTV @Gregoryng
As someone in the technology/web/social space, I often travel and attend various events in the industry and notice a huge lack of diversity, and when it comes to getting attention from mainstream media/tech blogs it’s almost impossible. I would like to introduce to some and present to others:
Read MoreSurprise! Silicon Valley Doesn’t Employ Minorities
Research Mercury News put out a couple weeks ago regarding the lack of minorities in Silicon Valley has sent a ripple through the tech community. To give you a brief overview it generally outlines statistics that we all pretty much know: Lack of entrepreneurship by minorities in Silicon Valley and the lack of minority employees [...]
Read MoreHow To Import Your Twitter Contacts Into Google Buzz
Google Buzz has had the Internet buzzing since it’s launch. Despite alleged privacy issues, feature omissions, and even a lawsuit, Buzz is still gaining popularity. One major thing missing is an actual developer API. Twitter’s API is what allows 3rd party apps like Tweetdeck and Hootsuite to interface with Twitter and most other web applications [...]
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