Kanye West Creates Twitter Account for New Fashion Line
Kanye West isn’t necessarily as social media savvy as some of his celebrity counterparts, but he has the basic essentials including a personal Twitter account and now one for business. Over the holidays Mr. West created an account(@dwbykanye) for his new fashion line that premiered at Paris Fashion Week last year named after his late [...]
Read MoreTweet About First Amendment Today to Win a $5K Scholarship
Student journalists should know by now, you likely won’t start out earning an enormous salary. And that money will seem even scarcer if you’ve got student loans to pay back. So Thursday is your chance to both support the First Amendment — that’s the one with freedom of the press and freedom of speech, which [...]
Read MoreLet’s Fly With the #NewNewTwitter Mobile and Website Redesign of #NewTwitter
#NewTwitter and #newnewtwitter is trending on twitter right now and no it’s not a list of the best #newtwitter trending tweets but for the second time in twitter history twitter today launched a new interface/design of twitter. In a “Let’s Fly” blog post twitter stated the new design is for Twitter.com, mobile phones and they [...]
Read More#SoulTrainAwards from Around the Web
The 2011 Soul Train Awards aired last night on both BET and Centric with performances by some of the best black entertainers past and present. Cedric the Entertainer hosted the show, keeping the audience laughing through the night. Many great artists were honored and recognized for their talents, including a special tribute to Heavy D. [...]
Read MoreThe Internet Killed Rapper Too Short, Tweets He is Still Alive
Once again, Twitter has killed another person. From Morgan Freeman to Brittney Spears, the social network is known for taking false information and running with it. This time the death of Too Short became a trending topic yesterday afternoon, but fortunately he is still alive. Not only did Twitter suggest he was dead, Wikipedia also [...]
Read MoreSocial Media Accounts, Life After Death
What happens after you die? One of the most existential questions of all time takes on a whole new meaning when you add technology to the mix. With the recent untimely passing of Heavy D and the profusion of re-tweets of his final tweet –‘Be Inspired’ — the obvious addendum to this question now becomes [...]
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