Disqus Splits in Two to Compete in Real-Time Realm
by rahsheen
Disqus and JS-Kit both recently made major updates to their commenting systems, bringing them into the world of realtime. Not only can you see new comments show up immediately, but both also aggregate comments from across the social web. So, what’s the difference between the two? Why would you choose either?
Disqus has actually split into [...]
Honey’s Sweet New Redesign
by Maurice Cherry
Nokware talked last month about Honey Magazine’s latest incarnation as a web-only publication with a substantial $10 million investment behind it. The site recently went live and is currently in beta.
The new Honey Magazine site design shuns the familiar brown and orange of previous site designs and went for an edgier, darker look with various [...]
Sister 2 Sister Magazine Relaunch
by Jade
Sister 2 Sister magazine, a black entertainment and celebrity lifestyle magazine that targets black women, recently relaunched its website using the drupal platform. Drupal is a great out of the box open-source solution for building communities and blog networks, that’s if you have a developer that knows how to customize it.
I was excited [...]
TheRoot.com’s New Redesign
by Maurice Cherry
TheRoot.com, covered before here on Black Web 2.0, rolled out their new design this week. According to managing editor Lynette Clemetson, the site’s new look and feel is designed to make it easier to find content sections, writers, and topics. The Root released a link to the new design (accompanied with a five question survey) [...]
Read MorePay To Play At Kobe Bryant’s New Website
by Maurice Cherry
Want the latest information on Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant? It’ll cost ya.
The recently relaunched KB24.com sports not just a clean charcoal and chrome design courtesy of Ground (CTRL) and nineindustries, but some social networking and fan interaction features (video, audio, photos, chats, personal profile pages, etc.) and a $50 price tag to access them [...]
