TheGrio.com Partners with NewsOne.com to Form the Largest Black News Alliance
NBC News and Interactive One announced a partnership this week that will form the premier African-American digital news alliance with the widest audience reach in the industry. The partnership leverages complementary assets from NBC News TheGrio.com and Interactive One’s NewsOne.com to create an expanded platform for African-American journalism. This new digital alliance between TheGrio and NewsOne creates [...]
Read MoreMario Armstrong Blogs About His Emmy Award Winning Experience
Media Personality and Digital Lifestyle Expert, Mario Armstrong was honored by The National Capital Chesapeake Bay chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) with an Emmy Award. Armstrong was awarded an Emmy for Best TV Show Host/Moderator for his work on the Maryland Public Television Program “You Can Afford College on [...]
Read More2011 Black Weblog Award Winners and Blogging While Brown Highlights
The 2011 Blogging While Brown Conference and Black Weblog Awards took place this weekend. The conference consisted of panels, sessions and keynotes that provided technology and business education to an audience primarily comprised of African American digital media content creators on Friday. The entire event concluded with the Black Weblog Awards hosted by actress Kim Coles [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 7-8-2011
The Google Plus 50 Chris Brogan, author and speaker on social media applications for business, has had a lot to say about Google+ since its launch. One of this more thought-provoking posts on the subject, The Google Plus 50, caught the minds of many techies this week. It’s not a list of 50 people to [...]
Read MoreBio Pharmaceutical Tech Center and African American Ethnic Academy Encourage Young Scientists
The Bio Pharmaceutical Technology Center Institute (BTCI) has once again teamed up with the African American Ethnic Academy (AAEA) in Fitchburg, Wisconsin for a science program that encourages young future scientists to express and develop their creativity in numerous ways. This year’s theme is “Healthy Bodies: On Earth and In Space.” The AAEA and the [...]
Read MoreFacebook Launches Video Chat Powered by Skype
Facebook finally has unveiled its much talked about video chat product, powered by Skype. According to Facebook’s blog, the chat service will allow users to call their friends right from Facebook. The revamped chat system now includes a sidebar with “the people you message most.” It automatically appears when your browser is big enough. Incorporating both [...]
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