Hip-Hop 2.0: XXL To Launch A Social Network
With AllHipHop boasting one of the largest online hip-hop communities, because of the activity in its forums, I kind of expected that the online publisher would be the first out of the gate to launch a social network. And while there are may other hip-hop related social networks out there (many of which I’ll be [...]
Read MoreFreeFoxyBrown.com
In the quest to acknowledge every black owned new website or Internet startup, currently imprisoned Foxy Brown has created a website. The Brooklyn Queen’s portal allows fans to stay up-to-date with her activities, send messages and hear her latest singles. Twitter should be nervous about the new competition….
Read MoreInterview with Rocky Williform, CEO of StreetCred.com
Black Web 2.0 sits down with Rocky Williform, CEO of StreetCred Media Group. StreetCred is a new social network and mobile distribution channel, targeting the hip hop culture. In this podcast we discuss StreetCred’s unique features, business model, and funding sources. Check out BlackWeb20 on StreetCred.com. Feel free to join our squad. Time: 33 min [...]
Read MoreCreating a Better User Experience with Hey! Nielsen
So Hey! Nielsen is out of private Beta with today being their first day in public Beta. As far as which websites are currently featured there are all the typical sites that I expected: Facebook, LinkedIn, Digg, YouTube, ect. I did a search for every Black website I could think of and came up with [...]
Read MoreThink MTV Launches Social Network for Activist
I saw this yesterday on Mashable and decided to check the site out today. They have some very good content by very talented teenagers. Here are a few of my favorites. YC- The Carribean Culture Center Where My ladies At? N-word PSA All video and be shared and embedded like above. They have some really [...]
Read MoreNielsen Launches New Social Network on Monday
On Monday September 24th The Nielsen Company will launch Hey Nielsen, a social network that will allow users to give their opinions on movies, television, music, personalities, and internet. Mashable recently reviewed it and gave a blow-by-blow of how Hey Nielsen will work, however it is self described as “Part opinion engine, part social network, [...]
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