#BlackPeopleMovies: Racist or Just Playing?
Right now, #blackpeoplemovies is at the top of the Twitter Trends. What does that mean? A lot of people are currently talking about about movies that black people like on Twitter. We all know sometimes just the mention of race in topics (notably those that are related to black people) can make people nervous. But...
Straight Talk: Moving Forward With Today’s Media
Yesterday I attended Straight Talk, presented by dot429 to discuss issues facing the LGBT community. Hosted and moderated by the awesome Cathy Brooks, the conversation included themes of transparency, trust, and privacy across many industries. I was particularly interested in the Media & Entertainment talk with GM of Logo TV, Lisa Sherman, and CNN host/author, Jane...
Tips On Surviving and Thriving During SxSW Interactive 2011
Last year I wrote about 8 Mobile Tools To Help You Keep Up With SxSW Like A Pro. This year I’m adding a few more tips, apps, and gadgets to the list. Keeping up with SxSW is an art. I’ve been learning to master it for 3 years now. You want to talk to everyone (or...
Speaking At SxSW On: Under 25 and Rebuilding Communities
It’s almost time for the geek spring break better known as South by South West (SxSW). Thousands of techies, music fans, and film buffs will shut down the city of Austin for nearly two weeks of Interactive, Film, and Music festivities! From March 11-15, I’ll be attending the Interactive part of SxSW. This is also...
A Look At Android Market For The Web
Today, Google addressed what’s next to come to the Android platform this year. The biggest announcement out of their live-streamed press conference is Android 3.0 aka Honeycomb, the tablet optimized-version of Android that will release early this year. Consumers and developers can expect a lot of things from this Android update. The news that caught...
