Google Invites NewME Community To Tech Talks Across The Country
As everyone know it’s Black History Month and Google which one of NewME Accelerator’s sponsors has provided us with a list of events they are planning for the month. Google is proud to celebrate Black History Month by hosting technically focused events in five cities which includes Los Angels,CA, Atlanta,GA, Chicago,IL, Mountain View,CA and New [...]
Read MoreGeneration Google Scholarship Helping Minorities Attend College to Excel in Technology
We always talk about getting more minority youth interested in pursuing education in technology fields, but once the interest is there, then comes the issue of funding that interest. College tuition cost being high, is a definite understatement, but thanks to The Generation Google Scholarship , there is an opportunity to help pay for it. Google [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 1-27-2012
Foxconn Employee Says Next iPhone Coming 9to5 Mac reports that a source at Foxconn has information on the next iPhone. The device is not yet ready, but is likely to be launched this summer. There are a number of prototypes floating around and they all have slight differences, so it’s impossible to tell exactly what [...]
Read MoreHangout With President Obama on Google+ As He Plans to Discuss the State of the Union Address
Google announced today, President Obama will participate in a Hangout on Google+ to discuss Tuesday’s State of the Union Address. The 45-minute live Hangout will take place Monday afternoon, Jan. 30 and will give people the opportunity to ask the president questions about the address. According to the Associated Press, Google+ will solicit questions over [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 1-20-2012
MegaUpload Shut Down MegaUpload has been shut down by the US Government. Early reports suggested that this was because of SOPA/PIPA legislation, but these have not yet been passed. Swizz Beatz was also implicated early on as CEO of MegaUpload, but he is not mentioned at all in the 72-page indictment against the company. While [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 1-13-2012
Google Launches Search Plus Your World Google has basically thrown down the gauntlet by (finally?) integrating their Google+ social networking site more closely with their popular search engine. Your general web search results will now be augmented by your social interactions on Google+, making it easier to find content more personal to you. The three [...]
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