Tyler Perry to Chat With Fans Live From Yahoo and Facebook
Tyler Perry is stepping into the live streaming world for his upcoming film Good Deeds. Perry will be answering fans questions live about the film and then will make his red carpet premiere available to his fans via an official livestream on the Good Deeds Facebook page and Yahoo. The live events are through a [...]
Read MoreRise of the Black Network? Online and On-Air, Growing Alternatives to YouTube and BET
By Aymar Jean Christian This fall TV season has been tough for minority-led shows – besides maybe NCIS: LL Cool J and Law & Order: Terence Howard. NBC’s much-promoted Undercovers bowed to lackluster ratings. Blair Underwood’s The Event is slipping. Jimmy Smits’ Outlaw is cancelled. But since UPN, black Americans have grown accustomed to going elsewhere. [...]
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 MoreNYT Blog Features Appfrica Labs Founder Jon Gosier
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.
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