Panelists discuss the increasing role of women in technology across the continent
Led by Project Diaspora co-founder TMS Ruge, Monday’s panel “Africa, Tech & Women: The New…
By Winston Ford
Posted: March 13, 2012
Tags: 2012 South by Southwest, Africa, Cnectd, Debora Ensor, Ebele Okobi, Funke Opeke, Internews, Invisible Children, Isis Nyong'o, Kenya, Main One Cable, Nigeria, non-governmental organizations, SXSW, TMS Ruge, Yahoo
Cartoonist Andre Augustin launches his startup, Notion Games, and finds success with mobile game debut
A talented artist Andrew Augustin launches his video game startup Notion Games with the release…
By Tamika Moultrie
Posted: March 13, 2012
Tags: Andrew Augustin, DatBoiDrew, Electronic Arts, mobile apps, mobile gaming, Nintendo, Notion Games, SIMS, SushiBar, Up Up Ubi, video game, video game industry
A year after conceiving Gokit at South by Southwest, the founder officially launched his startup in front of a who’s who crowd of black digerati
Tech entrepreneurs and friends gathered at Copa Bar and Grill to mark the launch of…
By Winston Ford
At the 2012 SXSW Interactive Festival, Quincy Jones III and his Feel Rich team talk about the health-conscious enterprise and promoting healthy living in urban communities
Producer and digital mogul Quincy Jones III has found a way to combine healthy living…
By Winston Ford
The 'How To Be Black' author's 2012 SXSW keynote address delivers jokes in defiance
Baratunde Thurston gave keynote address entitled “How to Read the World” at the 2012 South…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
The coalition recognizes game changers in the technology space
The Blacks in Technology meetup, a networking event for African Americans at SXSW Interactive, has…
By Winston Ford
Posted: March 10, 2012
Tags: 2012 South by Southwest, Baratunde Thurston, Black In America 4: The New Promised Land - Silicon Valley, blacks in technology, George Washington Carver Museum, iGotEm app, Joel Williams Jr, Marcia Wade Talbert, Mario Armstrong, Sharon Simmons Hodge, Soledad O’Brien, SXSW
Participants from Summer 2011 class of NewMe describe their experience and provide updates on their progress
CNN’s Black in America / Silicon Valley: Aftermath was one of SXSW’s most anticipated panels…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Posted: March 9, 2012
Tags: 2012 South by Southwest, Angela Benton, Black In America 4, Black In America 4: The New Promised Land - Silicon Valley, Google, Hajj Flemings, Hank Williams, LinkedIn, Michael Arrington, NewMe Accelerator, Soledad O’Brien, STEM, SXSW, Wayne Sutton
On the eve of his keynote address to techies at the annual South by Southwest conference, the author/comedian talks politics, technology and blackness
On the eve of his keynote address to techies at the annual South by Southwest…
By Danielle Belton
Dell and Austin's Capital City African American Chamber of Commerce (CCAACC) host pre-SXSW welcome reception to kickoff the annual festival
The Capital City African American Chamber of Congress kicked off a pre-South by South West…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Posted: March 9, 2012
Tags: 2012 South by Southwest, Central.ly, Cheryl Contee, Chris Bennett, Dell, Dell Computers, Deone R. Wilhite, Dusty McCormick, GoKit.me, Hajj Flemings, HP, McCombs School of Business, Michael Dell, Natalie Madeira Cofield, National Black MBA Association, NewMe Accelerator, Nnamdi Orakwue, Samsung, South By South West, SXSW, SXSW Interactive, University of Texas at Austin, Wayne Sutton
BlackEnterprise.com caught up with the NewMe Accelerator participant at a minorities in gaming event hosted by BIT, NewME Community NYC and EA Games
BlackEnterprise.com spoke with the NewMe Accelerator participant about life after Black in America, the importance…
By Janel Martinez
Posted: March 6, 2012
Tags: Anthony Fraiser, Black In America 4, Black in America: The New Promised Land, blacks in technology, BrickCity Tech, EA Games, gaming industry, International Game Developers Association, James Seetal, Mike Street, NewME Community NYC, Sean R. Scott, The Koalition
