The Good Word Mixtape – Profit
This is a hot new mixtape from one of my favorite up-and-comers, MC Profit. Check out the tape on Datpiff and be sure to like him on Facebook and support good music!
10 Things Your Commencement Speaker Won’t Tell You
With graduation bearing down on us, it’s really time to start contemplating what the rest of life is going to be like. No more late nights in the library, no more paying for meals with discretionary funds, no more drunken frat party hookups. It seems like all the fun of youth is about to be … Continue reading
Vote for the Webby Awards Now!
Vote for the Webby Awards Now!
Tuesday, April 10th is the launch of The Webby People’s Voice presented by Yahoo!, where you — the online voting public — have the chance to cast votes for your favorite Nominees and help them win a Webby Award.
Get in on the action by voting, and encourage your friends to do the same by using the official Webby People’s Voice hashtag, #Webby.
The Webby People’s Voice Awards polls are now open through Thursday, April 26th. Go to pv.webbyawards.com and vote for your favorites!
How to Build an App Empire: Can You Create The Next Instagram?
How to Build an App Empire: Can You Create The Next Instagram?
Great article by one of my favorite authors, Tim Ferris, on the mobile app market of today. If you have some ideas in mind or are just interested in the business you should definitely look over this piece. Hope you enjoy.
It’s the Playoffs, So Why Can’t I Watch the Game? – A Discussion of NHL Popularity
Since the mid-90s I have been a die-hard hockey fan. Although baseball was the first major sporting event I ever attended, my passion and dedication went into cheering for the Washington Capitals at USAir Arena in Landover, Maryland. It might just be because I was young and naïve back then (with a mild obsession … Continue reading
SpaceX Leading the Way for Privatized Space Flight
SpaceX Leading the Way for Privatized Space Flight Some big headlines in the news this week in regards to the progress of privatized space flight! NASA retired its shuttle, the Discovery, with a final flight over Washinton D.C. and will now be placed in the Smithsonian for display. This marked the end of an era … Continue reading
“It’s not about them pr…
“It’s not about them protecting their API, it’s not about them protecting the Java community. They want to share in Google’s success with Android, even though they had nothing to do with the Android platform.” – Robert Van Nest
Google attorney Robert Van Nest argued that Oracle only had a change of heart on the openness of Java after it failed to find a way to match Android’s success in the market.
Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/04/17/BUHH1O409J.DTL&ao=all#ixzz1stW8srhl
Discovery’s Last Flight Over Washington D.C.
Tumblr – The Future of Blogging?
A study of Google searches has predicted that Tumblr is in prime position to overtake the term ‘blog’ on the web, enforcing the site’s status of being the most popular blogging platform. As seen in the diagram, ‘blog’ is still currently more popular in searches but if the trend continues, Tumblr will have overtaken the … Continue reading
The Return of Tupac: How Digital Holograms Will Impact Live Music Performances
It was the most talked about act of the Coachella Music Festival in Indio, CA this month. Tupac Shakur, the hip-hop legend shot dead during in 1996, was resurrected on stage in the form of 3D hologram during a live set featuring Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. This was the premiere of the technology in … Continue reading
The New Direction 