Global Grind Cleans Up
Yesterday Global Grind cleaned up its interface making the content on the site easier to navigate. They also stepped up their widget game a bit with the release of 2 additional widgets that can be found in a users profile. The widgets allow a user to syndicate content that they have submitted on Global Grind [...]
Read MoreThe NOW generation: You’ve got two Seconds
Every week I get a little box flashing on my screen notifying me that I have an IM that says “Hey, what r u dng?” from my much younger sister . She belongs to a new generation that, instead of passing notes around class when they decide to not listen to the teacher, is using [...]
Read MoreWhere do you fit in the Black America Study?
Last week Radio One and Yankelovick (a consumer market research agency) released the “largest national survey of African-Americans” and website that hosts the findings on BlackAmericaStudy.com. It is definitely interesting and gives great insight into Blacks and our relationship with New Media. The study surveyed about 3,400 Blacks and also states what many of you [...]
Read MorePras Joins Revver’s Lineup of Video Bloggers; Launches Platinum Brand
Revver just brought new talent to its site, with the Pras Michel video blog. (See the announcement here.) Of course he isn’t the first urban celebrity to vlog, it’s just that most of them do it as a channel on YouTube, like Diddy. Then most of them don’t have their own site where they cross [...]
Read MoreGlobalGrind to Launch Hip-Hop Network with Glam
There’s been big news for Glam Media lately: It acquired Monetise Ltd, an online media sales company based in the UK. It formed a partnership with Brightcove to boost video content for Glam’s network. Expanded to include video distribution across its network of sites, in partnership with Sony BMG, E! Online, Lifetime Networks, and TV [...]
Read MoreUPDATE: Hip-Hop Sites under attack
The recent attacks on SOHH and AHH are D Dos and cross script attacks so some of you may want to double check to make sure your databases are updated with the latest security patch. Earlier today Miss Theda also posted exactly how the security on these sites were broken. Be sure to check with [...]
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