Essence Debuts New Hot Hair Try-On App for the iPad
Essence has created something that digital divas who love experimenting with new hairstyles will love. They have launched the Hot Hair Try- On app. The Hot Hair Try-On is currently an interactive addition to Essence.com. It allows women to upload a picture of themselves and see how different hairstyles will look on them, now this [...]
Read MoreTime Inc. to Launch Tablet Apps for All 21 of Its Magazines
Time Inc. is stepping into the world of tablets full throttle, announcing they plan to bring all 21 of its magazines to not just the iPad, but to all leading tablet platforms by the end of 2011. Essence Magazine is one of the 21 magazines included as they 100 percent owned by Time Inc. Sports [...]
Read MoreGetGlue is Coming to Android
One of the most “critically acclaimed” social networks is coming to the Android platform very soon. Dubbed as a social network for entertainment, GetGlue has released their Android app into Beta. We have covered the benefits of GetGlue before, and the addition of the Android app completes the cycle as they will now have a strong web presence, iPhone app and an Android app. Find out more details inside plus get access to the beta on Android.
Read MoreFoursquare Adds Location Layers to Its Arsenal
Picture yourself walking through downtown Philadelphia and you find yourself sitting at the bottoms of the stairs leading up the Philadelphia Museum of Art. What if after your check in at the museum your phone buzzes and you get a push notification that you are at the exact same spot of the famous scene in Rocky (1976)where Mr. Balboa runs up and down the stairs to the background music of “Gonna Fly Now.” What if you were walking through the streets of Georgetown in Washington, DC and you check in at the new Apple Store. All of a sudden you get a push notification telling you that you are less than a mile away from those famous stairs from the movie “The Exorcist” (1973). Find out what this all means inside.
Read MoreAdobe Powered App Lands in iTunes Store
Apple has effectively banished Adobe from the iPad, or so it thought. Yesterday, Adobe made an announcement that it will be releasing some new software that will allow media outlets to create a digital version of their publication for Apple’s latest digital darling. Adobe’s new software is a digital viewer that will allow publishers to [...]
Read MoreGlobal Hue: Change We Can Believe In?
Change has been a consistent theme for the past few years, and this theme has held true across the content and advertising industries. As African-American buying power continues to increase, so has the economic will of companies trying to attract these consumers. This shift has left the handful of multicultural ad agencies in a potential [...]
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