It is hard to watch the news without being confronted with images and stories that disparage young black people again and again. From Philadelphia to Chicago to England, elected leaders and the media represent black youth as being engaged in uncontrollable behavior that necessitate legal interve... Read more...
Out in the physical world, crime happens every day. People get robbed and have their pockets picked, and no one blames the victim. So why do the rules change when nontechnical PC users fall for a Trojan online? The story of the Trojan Horse is one of the most enduring in human history. The ... Read more...
What’s going on in the headlines today? Well, in Philadelphia children under eighteen have a curfew because of flash riots. The mortgage crisis in United States is still a major problem but financial institutions are fine. There are 13.9 million unemployed U.S. citizens today. London is burning ... Read more...
Adobe has just bought electronic signature startup EchoSign, the company announcedon its blog. It makes sense: Adobe owns Acrobat, which is what a lot of people read and edit PDFs through. Since most legal documents are sent as PDFs, it makes sense for them to buy an electronic signature comp... Read more...
This is for those middle class White people with upper class attitudes with their six dollar Starbuck coffees, five hundred dollar small dogs, and their fifteen hundred dollar a month small studio apartments. Ignorant isn’t bliss, it’s stupid. The type of ignorance that some these middle cla... Read more...
Decades before Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Eminem or Lil Wayne made names for themselves in mainstream hip-hop, Afrika Bambaataa, Grandmaster Flash and Kool Herc introduced the movement to the first adopters, who spread the genre to the masses via not only music, but dancing, art and DJing. That rich ... Read more...
Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Thursday said 200,000 applications are available in his company's mobile app store - and they all benefit because they're not built in Flash. In a post on Apple's website, Jobs listed reasons none of those apps support Flash, a format that supports video, animation, ... Read more...
Adobe, the makers of the Flash animation platform, said Apple's refusal to run Flash on the iPad, iPhone and other products could hurt the company's bottom line. The comments were part of an official quarterly report filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. "[T]o the extent new ... Read more...