Online Hip Hop Awards
I guess you can say I am disappointed with the Online Hip Hop Awards. I see a good media partner (MTV Jams), a nice straight forward site, and a good concept: You choose the winners for these awards and we will have live performances etc… and then I see the amount of votes 181,586 and [...]
Read MoreCommon Launches ThinkCommon.com
Mr. Electric Circus has jumped on the bandwagon of internet presence and officially launched his site. Soulbounce has echoed, per one of his own vlog posts, that Common now adds ‘blogger’ to his resumé. A heavy dose of flash greets you over at ThinkCommon.com, but it’s not obnoxious. The opening menu is a little weird [...]
Read More19-year-old Commits Suicide on Justin.tv
According to Newteevee, a 19-year-old Floridian, Abraham K. Biggs, live streamed his suicide Wednesday as he was apparently “egged on” by commenters on Justin.tv and fellow forum users on bodybuilding.com. According to the story, Biggs overdosed on pills while on camera and appeared to be breathing for hours while viewers watched. One forum member became [...]
Read MoreHBCU bans Website from Campus Computers
JuicyCampus.com, an anonymous message board for college students, was recently banned on the campus of Tennessee State University. In a letter written in TSU’s campus newspaper, VP of Student Affairs Michael Freeman officially announced the sites banning from all campus computers. While its unknown if the sites banning was prompted by a specific incident, JuicyCampus [...]
Read More?uesto’s Bus Crashes, Blogs / Twitters It
If you follow ?uestlove, the eccentric and completely awesome drummer of the Roots, on Twitter, you get the feeling that dude is constantly on his mobile device, in front of his computer, or doing something electronic-y when not DESTROYING a set. Such as the case, recently, when their tour bus crashed last night in Paris. [...]
Read MoreMore Clouds Forecasted with CloudFront, Amazon’s Content Delivery Service
The forecast is cloudy and no, we’re not talking about the economy. Instead, we’re shedding some light on yet another cloud computing service from Amazon Web Services, the web service infrastructure arm of Amazon which has offered cloud services since 2006. Amazon is already noted for services such as Amazon Simple Storage Service, widely known [...]
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