Drake and Busta Rhymes to Attend Tomorrows Google Music Event in L.A.
Tomorrow Google will hold a Google Music event in Los Angeles, Calif called the “Experience The World of T-Mobile and Google.” There hasn’t been much information disclosed about the event, but the L.A. Times reports, Google will launch their music service, Google Music that has been rumored about. The partnership with T-Mobile for the event [...]
Read MoreIT-Ready Apprentice Program Aims to Get Unemployed and Under-Represented Careers in Info Tech
Creating IT Futures Foundation announced the IT-Ready Apprentice Program, a non-profit program that trains unemployed workers and places them in six-month-long apprenticeships in the information technology field, will launch in five metro locations in 2012. IT-Ready Apprentice Program was developed by the Creating IT Futures Foundation, which has been helping individuals under-represented in the IT [...]
Read MoreThe Death Of The Internet Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
The news, I’m afraid, is dire. The Internet is about to be destroyed by big media. It is about be killed by two Congressional bills – The ProtectIP and The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) – that all-powerful big media lobbyists are now pushing through Congress. These bills will censor the Internet, turn it into [...]
Read More#BlackinAmerica Becomes Trending Topic on Twitter
With much anticipation leading up to CNN’s Black in America 4, the show finally aired last night. Black in America: The Promised Land, Silicon Valley was an inside look at the NewMe Accelerator that took place this summer. Soledad O’Brien investigated the presence of African-American’s technology, or lack there of and the experiences that black [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 11-11-11
Google+ Launches Pages Many Google+ users have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of business-focused pages on Google+ since it first launched. This week, Pages finally became available, but they may not be exactly what you would expect. The two most compelling features for Pages include the ability to +1 the page itself and something called [...]
Read MoreCodeNow Teaching Inner-City Teens How to Code and Program
Technology has become imperative in children’s education today. CodeNow, a non-profit organization that provides free computer science education to inner-city youth recognizes that. CodeNow is a Washington, D.C. based program that targets high school students between the ages of 15 and 18 to low-income students, as well as girls and other minority groups that are [...]
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