Behind-the-Scenes Look at How President Obama Uses Twitter
Is this Twitter or the Olympics? When it comes to the President of the United States tweeting, one could confuse the two. The White Houses’ official YouTube channel posted a video giving a behind-the-scenes look at how President Obama tweets. Let’s just say, not exactly how the rest of us use the daily social media [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 2-24-2012
Obama Moves to Protect Your Online Privacy Based on a Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights unveiled earlier this week, the Obama administration plans to work with Congress to enact legislation to protect people’s online privacy. In a related move, Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and AOL are committing to implementing a Do Not Track technology which will [...]
Read MoreObama Administration and Rutgers Business School to Host Urban Entrepreneurship Summit
Entrepreneurship plays a major role in creating jobs and economic opportunity for people in the United States. The Obama Administration has and continues to be committed to creating public-private partnerships to support current entrepreneurs and spark a new generation of urban entrepreneurs. In effort to support entrepreneurship and economic growth, the White House Business Council, [...]
Read MoreObama Visits Facebook for Live Online Town Hall
Today, President Barack Obama will be at Facebook HQ to hold another live streamed Town Hall meeting via Facebook Live. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will moderate the event as Obama answers questions previously submitted via the web. “The president is looking forward to visiting Facebook and speaking directly to the American people about his plan [...]
Read MoreGoogle, Microsoft, Amex and Others Offer Over $400M to Obama’s Startup America
The Startup America Partnership saw some tech heavy hitters investing in the initiative when it was unveiled back in January. Now, 15 companies are going in again, providing over $400 million in value on top of the original commitment from companies like IBM, Intel, and HP. Companies will be able to apply for these resources [...]
Read MoreWhite House Launches Site for African Americans
On Monday, the White House launched a new site focused on President Obama and the African-American community. Featuring the headline “Winning the Future,” the site is designed to directly engage the African-American community. Since his first day in office, President Obama has been working to secure the future prosperity of the African-American Community through efforts [...]
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