KONY 2012: Part II – Beyond Famous Released [VIDEO]
As reported earlier this week, KONY 2012 was released today titled “KONY 2012: Part II – Beyond Famous.” According to Mashable, part two is shorter than the original and lacks the unique child’s-eye perspective of KONY 2012. Also missing is Jason Russell, the director of the first video, who was detained in San Diego in March [...]
Read MoreTop African-American Content Producers Talk the Future of Digital Content [Video]
MediaVest held a panel discussion on the shifting roles that digital channels and content creation play in reach and engaging African-American audiences. The open conversation with the panelists talks about how they are influencing African-American entertainment through digital mediums. The panelist include: Dana Gills, Storyteller - Milk + Honey Numa Perrier, Actress & Artist; Dennis Dortch, [...]
Read MoreMario Armstrong and Mobile Video App SocialCam Partner To Bring You CES 2012
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 is underway in Las Vegas. CES features some exciting news from keynotes such as Steve Ballmer, Microsoft, Paul Otellini, Intel, Robert Kyncl, YouTube and more. Some of the news already announced has been Huawei world’s slimmest Android smartphone, LG Android phones with VMware virtualization on Verizon, AT&T unveils [...]
Read MoreHulu, Livestream and Vevo Content Come to Chill, the Turntable for Video
Chill.com, known as the “Turntable.fm for video,” relaunched on Wednesday as a social platform for watching live events, TV shows and music videos. While there are still portions of the site where “VJs” can earn points from others in the room for spinning YouTube videos, its focus has shifted to social viewing of content from sites [...]
Read MoreVimeo Launches Audiosocket-Powered Music Store To Bring Tunes To Video
At F8 on Thursday, The Social Network will by all accounts be making its official foray into music, with scrobbling and music content galore headed straight for our news feeds. Ahead of Facebook’s new music service, Vimeo is announcing its own musical news, thank you very much, that has some interesting implications for artists and filmmakers [...]
Read MoreVideo: Mitch Kapor on the value of the NewMe Accelerator and what Kapor Capital looks for in startups
The NewMe Accelerator just completed it’s first full week of working with amazing mentors and speakers from the Silicon Valley. Closing out the week NewMe startups had a chance sit down for one on one sessions with well known Venture Capitalist Mitch Kapor @mkapor of Kapor Capital. Before the sessions begin Mitch talked to the [...]
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