Interactive One Launches Health Focused Website
Interactive One has been very busy lately. In addition to sprucing up their philanthropic web property, BlackPlanetRising, they have also launched Elev8.com. The site promotes healthy attitudes and lifestyles in the black community, while offering tips to help them reach their health goals. From their press release: As Interactive One strives to provide Black America [...]
Read MoreYouTube Interview With President Obama Today
Today at 2:30 p.m. ET, President Obama will hold his YouTube interview. During the interview, President Obama will field questions submitted via the YouTube Worldview channel. Users have been able to submit questions since Tuesday, following Obama’s State of the Union Address. The interview is just one of a series of interactive discussions that the [...]
Read MoreAngela Burt Murray Joins HuffPost Global Black
According to Mediabistro, former Essence editor-in-chief, Angela Burt-Murray has signed on to assist in the launch of Huffington Post’s newest vertical, HuffPost Global Black. The site, which is the result of a partnership between Huffington Post owner Arianna Huffington and BET co-founder, Sheila Johnson will provide its audience with “news, politics, culture, opinion, and video [...]
Read MoreHulu Struggles to Keep Up With Changing World of Internet TV
According to the Wall Street Journal, Fox Broadcasting owner News Corp. and ABC owner Disney are contemplating pulling some free content from Hulu. The problem is that the networks providing content for Hulu are not satisfied with the current business model. They are not sure how much of their content they should offer for free [...]
Read MoreSony Announces Next Generation Portable Entertainment System: NGP
While this device is basically the successor to the PSP, it’s definitely not a PSP 2. The new device is codenamed NGP, which stands for Next Generation Portable. According to Sony, the device is as powerful as a PS3 and should be able to product “PS3-like graphics.” NGP is designed to offer unparalleled interactive entertainment [...]
Read MoreMcGraw-Hill Companies and Wipro Partner to Develop Affordable Mobile Learning Platform
While everyone deserves access to a quality education, due to financial or some other unfortunate circumstance, not all receive one. Today, during the World Economic Forum in Davos, global education and financial information leader, The McGraw-Hill Companies and Wipro, a leading technology solutions provider announced their new partnership to develop “an open-standard mobile learning platform. The aim of the [...]
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