doubleTwist Brings You Choice Powered by Amazon
Not only is doubleTwist trying their hardest to go against the grain and defy multimedia giant Apple, but they’re also looking to provide a service that many people will find useful. iTunes pretty much owns the market for buying music and other media online, but doubleTwist will soon be providing a competing application with most [...]
Read MoreAmerican Airlines and Burrell Launch BlackAtlas.com
American Airlines developed BlackAtlas.com in partnership with Burrell Communications and Juxt Interactive and is a “social networking” site that will allow travelers to share travel experiences that may be unique to African-Americans with each other and the community there. The site’s content will be user generated for the most part however Nelson George will serve [...]
Read MoreBlogalicious 2009 Conference Recap
(Courtesy of Tyler New Media, BlackandMarriedwithKids.com)
Read MoreNew FTC Rules On Blogger Product Endorsements, Effective December 1
Previously I wrote a post about the “proposed” Federal Trade Commission Rules on Blogger Product Endorsements. Basically, the FTC was considering whether to require bloggers to disclose any financial relationship between themselves and brands whom products they endorse.
Read MoreClickfree’s Hassle-Free Tech
If you’re the unfortunate owner of a T-Mobile Sidekick or a Snow Leopard user that accidently clicked the “guest” account, no doubt you learned a valuable lesson concerning the wisdom of backing up your data this week. Namely, trust no one but yourself to protect your valued contacts, music, and important files. Even if you weren’t a part of that crowd, don’t sit on your keister waiting for some freak act of God or cloud computing to erase your precious data. It’s time to invest in some piece of mind, namely an external hard drive.
Read MoreWhat Does Jay-Z’s “Empire State of Mind” Look Like On Google Maps?
Inspired by a map of Sir Mix-A-Lot’s “Posse on Broadway,” Tyler Gray, deputy editor at FastCompany.com decided to plot Jay-Z’s “Empire State of Mind.” It’s got to be one of the coolest mashups ever. And maybe the BK in me is adding to the bias, but whatever, it’s definitely worth a peek. (Click here to see the full map and note Jay’s corresponding bars at each point on the map.)
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