NAACP Launch New Convention Mobile App
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) launched a mobile app for the 102nd Annual NAACP Convention taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center July 23 though the 28. This is the NAACP Convention’s first app which includes a detailed schedule and map, a directory of staff & speakers, and even [...]
Read MoreTheRoot.com Introduces Fresh and Smart Redesign
One of the leading online African-American daily news provider TheRoot.com introduced a fresh, new homepage redesign that will address readers’ desire for a richer multimedia experience centered on the latest news and smartest commentary about the African-American experience. Many readers still like the old fashioned text, but it is clear the majority have acquired a [...]
Read MoreBlack Entrepreneur Talks About His Journey To Silicon Valley
Chris Bennett is the CEO and co-founder of Central.ly, a co-founder of Black Founders, and a member of the NewMe Accelerator. He will be blogging about his experiences in Silicon Valley for the next month to share what he is learning out in the Wild Wild West. From a very young age I witnessed my parents strive to [...]
Read MoreApple Does Away With the MacBook
Look carefully at Apple’s new laptop lineup. It includes the new MacBook Air, but it also lacks something — the MacBook. Before Wednesday, Apple had three different types of laptop: the ultraportable MacBook Air, the MacBook Pro (in three screen sizes), and the budget-friendly, plastic MacBook. It seems that Apple thinks its cheapest option is [...]
Read MoreInsideBW: Soleadad O’Brien Visits the NewMe House [PHOTO]
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Take a look at the behind the scenes photos as CNN’s Soleadad O’Brien visits the NewMe House to prepare footage for the upcoming Black in America 4 in the fall. For more behind the scenes visit InsideBW
Read More8 Entrepreneurs Diversifying the Tech Scene with NewMe Accelerator
Silicon Valley’s startup scene is mostly young, male, and white. In response, the NewMe Accelerator brought 8 black entrepreneurs together for two month immersion in San Francisco. CNNMoney featured each entrepreneur in their own personal profiles. The 8 entrepreneurs include: Hajj Flemings: GoKit Pius Uzamere: BeCouply Wayne Sutton: Vouch Anthony Frasier: Playd Tiffani Bell: Pencil You [...]
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