Hip-Hop 2.0: What Hip-Hop Could Learn From Radiohead
This video features Jay Smooth of illdoctrine explaining what record labels could learn from the way Radiohead handled the release of their latest album, inrainbows. Basically the group made the set available on their website in a manner where the user could decide how much they wanted to pay, even if it was nothing. This [...]
Read MoreHip-Hop 2.0: BET’s Hip-Hop Vs. America Available on Web
What a novel idea, making what’s probably going to be one of your most watched programs a Webisode as well as a television program. It looks like BET has really begun to understand what they’re supposed to use BET on Blast for. (Though they still haven’t integrated it (BET on Blast) into BET.com proper yet. [...]
Read MoreEssence 30 Dates in 30 Days Airs!
You can check it out on Essence’s website. I am glad I finally got to watch it but disappointed overall. Coming from Essence which is such a huge brand in the African-American community I expected so much more. I kinda feel like they took the easy way out. Review: I expected and actual “minisite” to [...]
Read MoreObama Expands His Social Network
Sen. Barack Obama’s online campaign is relentless! In addition to his own website (which boosts Obama Mobile – ringtones and text message updates) and social network his MySpace page, YouTube, Twitter, Flickr, and Facebook are in company with LinkedIn. However, don’t expect to be added to Obama’s network unless you actually know him. Don’t feel [...]
Read MoreThe Top 10 Web Trends You Should Keep an Eye on
Richard MacManus over at ReadWriteWeb listed 10 current web trends that will dominate the web as we know it (in the form of mash-ups and apps that most of us can’t even envision at this point) 10 years from now. 1. Semantic Web 2. Artificial Intelligence 3. Virtual Worlds 4. Mobile 5. Attention Economy 6. [...]
Read MoreSo Fresh and So Clean…
I must say I love EbonyJet.com the design is so clean and the approach to publish the publications content in a blog format versus the typical online magazine format is refreshing, and lets not forget this site is not even officially launched yet! Ebony and Jet has definitely brought their ‘A’ game. This does lead [...]
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