Take A Look At Wired Magazine’s iPad App [video]
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Hype about Apple’s new gadget, the iPad, was pretty apparent when Steve Jobs first premiered his new baby. Now that the world has had a chance to feast their eyes on the iPad, the minds behind one of my favorite magazines looks to show how the print industry can go all new millennium and whatnot.
Read MoreThe New York Times Plans to Charge for Content in 2011
by Sherri L. Smith
The New York Times needs your money. They need it like the Jets needed some serious D to hold off the Colts and Favre needed that last throw to not get intercepted. That said, the web has been abuzz with “The Gray Lady’s” plans to start charging readers for full access to its site. Starting in 2011, Times readers will have to pony up the bucks to for the content they’ve been enjoying free of charge.
Read MoreAfrican American Magazines Need to Look Online for Advertising Future
by Amani
As 2010 begins, many companies are putting the final touches on where they will allocate their marketing spend for the entire. Specifically which magazines they will choose to advertise in to grow their 2009 revenue levels to a higher level. Many Fortune 500 companies have chosen to decrease advertising within the African American demographic as they choose to focus more on their “core” market. This would be a crucial mistake. With President Obama entering his second year in office, the marketability of African Americans in mainstream media is considerably more permissible within the media world.
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NYT Blog Features Appfrica Labs Founder Jon Gosier
by Robin Caldwell
The New Times Blog Freakonomics: The Hidden Side of Everything (African Entrepreneurs) featured a story written by Dwyer Gunn about Appfrica Labs founder, Jon Gosier. Jon is a venture capitalist who runs the technology incubator in Kampala, Uganda.
Read MoreN’Gai Croal & Seth Schiesel Talk about the Future of Video Game Journalism
by Black Digerati
As you know the video game industry continues to evolve, and with that evolution decisions have to be made about how this industry should be covered by technology journalist. This video from the D.I.C.E. Summit 2009 in Las Vegas, NV features commentary from prominent African-American technology journalist (who write extensively about the gaming industry) N’Gai Croal of Newsweek and Seth Schiesel of the New York Times. Check out the video below:
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