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REPOST – FEBRUARY 6, 2012 11:52 AM First Diversity Mixer Held at CES 2012 An event for minorities sheds light on the dearth of blacks with jobs in technology by Marcia Wade Talbert Posted: January 31, 2012 Attendees network at the first diversity mixer for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (File: Source) January 12  marked the first [...]

After the annual Rainbow Push Wall Street Project Economic Summit, Reverend Jesse Jackson took some time for an inquisitive young lady, me, at the Rainbow Push Gala Fundraiser. He gave me some unscripted insight on the state of affairs in America, including the treatment of our President, and his depiction as “The Food Stamp President,” the [...]

Yes, we’re still talking about The Consumer Electronics Show (CES). How can we not, when our lives are in an absolute tailspin the second week out of every year, as we learn the latest in innovation, cool and the technology that will change the world. This year was a little different however. Faced with the [...]

This video features Recording Artist and Director of Creative Innovation for Intel, Will I AM. While unveiling Intel’s new Ultrabooks,™ he shows his disdain for music leaches… AKA this whole SOPA deal… In my opinion, times change. You won’t always be able to monetize things in the same way… Find another way. A la rapper T.Pain’s [...]

Diversity in tech is not a debate or even a quandary. Diversity is tech. In order for tech to exist and thrive, it must be used, tweaked, approved then distributed by the people―all people. Technology is the fundamental force that pushes societies to connect while growing and aiming to operate in its fullest potential. From [...]

I attended #StartupDebut last night, where small tech startups get to unveil their latest and greatest, without the typical hefty Consumer Electronics Show (CES) vendor fee. I was most impressed, and the event trumped some of the innovations at CES pre-show ‘CES Unveiled‘ in my opinion. I met PJ Gurumohan, Founder of Genwi Wireless (Generation Wireless) and [...]