Washington Post Purchases iCurrent and Goes on an Online Offensive
A small piece of news passed by the newswire last week, overshadowed by an Apple press conference, a big DECISION, and a positive occurrence in the BP oil spill. The purchase of iCurrent by the Washington Post Company (which owns the Washington Post, Cable One, Newsweek, Kaplan, Slate, express and the Root) is just another step in their efforts to create a strong presence online, specifically in the news and political genres. Check out the details inside.
Read MoreThe Influence Project: Fast Company’s ‘Dope’ Popularity Contest
Sherri calls Fast Company’s search for 2010′s Most Influential Person Online “dope” and Markus calls it a game. The Influence Project is both. It’s Fast Company’s genius play on the popularity contest that is earning them mega cool points in the marketing and design departments. The Influence Project provides a short-term metric for determining just [...]
Read MoreTrack Google Fiber Effort With Its New Site
Google has created a site to keep people abreast of Google’s intentions behind their Google Fiber experiment that will bring a super-fast Fiber Optic internet network to one or more lucky communities. On the site there is information about the communities who applied, why Google thinks this is a good idea, and other resources regarding fiber optic technology. Read on…
Read MoreNOBLE Receives Award, Verizon to Donate $5,000 to Pittsburgh Women’s Shelter
By Bridgette Outten Verizon Wireless will donate $5,000 to the Women’s Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh, in addition to its recent recognition of the Pittsburgh chapter of a national black law enforcement organization. The local chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) received Verizon’s HopeLine Law Enforcement Award, officials recently announced, [...]
Read MoreGet Hitched to Hitch Radio
Hitch Radio is an entry in the online music radio market that allows you a variety of ways to search for artists, genre’s or news and find out what stations are playing what you are looking for in real time. Find out more info inside.
Read MoreIndinero: Your Small Business Accountant
Your small business is running smoothly. You’re attracting customers. Word-of-mouth and social media is bringing in sales. Your website is on point. The only problem is, you haven’t a clue how to manage and keep track of the money you’re making. You’re not really sure how much money you’re really raking in because you haven’t [...]
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