Apple Launches iCloud Beta
Apple has launched the beta for the company’s new media streaming and cloud-based services that everyone keeps talking about, iCloud. iCloud is available to all users with an Apple ID and features web-based version of Mail, Contacts, Calendar, Find my IPhone and iWork. They are accessible if you visit iCloud.com while using iOS 5 (available to Apple [...]
Read MoreMetaLayer Working to Contextualize Information on the Mobile and Social Web
Black technology entrepreneur, Jon Gosier alongside Matthew Griffiths have worked together in the tech space for years. Starting with Jon’s company Appfrica and then joining the Ushahidi team which recently won the Knights News Challenge for the SwiftRiver project. The two have joined forces yet again creating metaLayer, Inc. metaLayer is a company that aims [...]
Read MoreSoBe Offers Chance to Train with Mike Tyson by Playing Mike Tyson: Main Event iPhone Game
Training with heavyweight champion Mike Tyson sounds too good to be true right? Well, for a lucky fan that could become a reality by playing a game on your iPhone. Sounds simple, but for die hard Mike Tyson fans it is a great, once in a lifetime opportunity. PepsiCo’s brand, SoBe, will be offering a [...]
Read MoreNAACP 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 MoreSmartphones Are Helping Minorities Leapfrog Over the Digital Divide in the U.S.
There’s more evidence of smartphone usage in the United States enabling a kind of “leapfrog effect” over the digital divide. According to a new report by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American LIfe Project, 44 percent of African Americans and Hispanics say they own a smartphone, compared to just 30 percent of non-Hispanic whites. [...]
Read MoreFree Web App Helps Job Seekers Achieve A+ Resumes
With unemployment rates sky high, it’s best to cover all grounds to make you the stand out candidate. In most cases, this starts with your resume. RezScore created a free web app that instantly grades resumes. RezScore’s free resume grader will read, analyze, and assign a letter grade (A+ through F-) to any user’s submitted [...]
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