Kanye West Debuts New Music, Performs at Facebook Campus
Kanye’s making ‘friends’ in high tech places. During a recent visit to the Facebook compound presumably in Palo Alto, Kanye West debuted new material for employees and performed some of his classics. Facebook as a rule will periodically bring in talent for special performances but this is the first time I’ve seen black people near [...]
Read MoreGoogle’s Cloud Services Pass Government Security Requirements
Google is the first company of its kind to receive the necessary accreditations from the U.S. government to deploy cloud services on such a large scale like government IT architecture. Details inside…
Read MoreSeed Money: Sam’s Club Launches Online Small Business Loan Program
By Brandi Tape Many entrepreneurs and small business owners are looking for startup funding by acquiring bank loans but are met with roadblocks when attempting to secure credit. Less than half of all small businesses who pursued borrowed funds last year were rewarded the amount requested whereas, in the mid-2000s, a whopping 90% of businesses [...]
Read MoreUser-Created Maps? AOL Bets $1 Million on Mapquest
Mapquest (a subsidiary of AOL) has a new product in the works. This time the product is focused on user created maps within a project known as OpenStreetMap. OpenStreetMap is becoming more popular in Europe and AOL has contributed $1 Million for the development of open-source mapping in the United States. Mapquest will continue to have the standard maps in which they pay licensing fees to provide online. The goal would be to get even more detailed maps, focused especially on local communities through open source mapping. Find out more details inside.
Read MoreBlackberry Storm 3 is on the Horizon, Specs Detailed
Late last week, details began to surface on the detailed specs of a new Blackberry Storm 3 coming to the market at the end of 2010. Amid all of the iPhone 4 and Android mania, we can’t ignore the large market share that RIM holds in the smartphone industry. Plus, Blackberry’s are still considered the best phones to manage email from. Let’s take a look at some of the specs mentioned.
Read MoreGlobalHue Says Goodbye to the Fourth Exec in Nine Months
It has been confirmed that Gustavo Razzetti is no longer president of GlobalHue Latino and GlobalHue New York. The former president/CEO of EuroRSCG Latino, who joined GlobalHue in April 2009, leaves as the agency’s business relationship with Verizon is under serious review. A source told MediaBistro.com, “‘They are being forced to re-pitch the business (with other agencies) and it [...]
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