African-Americans facing 'digital dimmer switch' in Internet usage

WASHINGTON (NNPA) -- What was once the "digital divide" has evolved into the "digital dimmer switch," says Pew associate director Susannah Fox, referring to various degrees of Internet access and differences between population segments. "I technically don't even use that term, [digital divide] because that almost sounds like there's an on/off switch and that's less the case then it was years ago." Continue»

Posted on April 13, 2007

Black Family Technology Awareness Week

Black Family Technology Awareness Week Kicks Off With IBM Master Inventors, Walt Disney Imagineers and Raven Symone Encouraging Students To Become Tomorrow's Innovators Lake Buena Vista, FL -- More than 175 Central Florida students recently joined IBM Master Inventors, Walt... Continue»

Posted on February 18, 2006

Website Connects Harlem Together

Harlem, NY -- Business owners in Harlem already have one good thing going-a great location. A strong community presence is another cornerstone to building a successful business. The need for a virtual meeting space where businesses connect with their constituents... Continue»

Posted on February 18, 2006