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Refresh Your Resolutions

How are those New Year’s resolutions coming along?  And be honest! It’s only me and you here right now.  If you’ve jumped off the wagon and mule kicked it down the side of the hill, then you’re in good company.  Most people give up on their resolutions only two weeks into the New Year.  So much so, that January 17th has been dubbed “Ditch Your Year’s Resolution Day.”  

Bu…

SELMA – enough is enough

First things first, this is NOT a movie review. I am not a movie critic nor am I a movie connoisseur. What I am is a man with a social conscience, and a desire to leave a positive lasting impact in society. The divine timing by which I have been placed on this earth to fulfill this purpose could not have been more perfect.  

In this current revival of the awareness and awakenings of the “racially…

BlackBerry says its square phone is already stealing back iOS and Android users

Is Blackberry Back?

A lot of people who now use iPhones and Android phones once used BlackBerry devices many years ago, and now BlackBerry says that its new square BlackBerry Passport is bringing some of them back into the fold. In a new post highlighting consumer response to its newest smartphone, BlackBerry picks up on several comments left on different websites of people who say that they…

LeBron James goes home

        “My relationship with Northeast Ohio is bigger than basketball,” James told SI.com in a first-person essay. “I didn’t realize that four years ago. I do now.”

The passionate words from Lebron’s letter featured on SI.com. Wow…I’m speechless man!!! Really? While I understand his decision, this is still shocking that he actually did it! Here’s how the Cleveland picture looks for Lebron…Good…

Lebron James is More Powerful Than Dr. Dre, Oprah, and Jay Z, According to Forbes

LeBron James is easily the most powerful person in the entire NBA right now.

At the moment, you could even argue that he’s more powerful than NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. But did you know that, according to Forbes, LeBron is more powerful than your favorite celebrities, too?

Yesterday, Forbes released their list of the 100 most powerful celebrities. And while Beyoncé was ranked No. 1 on the…

Withings Activité is an Activity Tracker Disguised as a Swiss Watch

Finally wearable tech with style…

The technology of fitness trackers is something we could really do within our lives. The additional wrist luggage, however, not so much. Now someone has combined that technology with the simplicity and size of a watch, it makes so much sense that we can’t believe it hasn’t already been done. Fitted with a classic round face and a traditional analog watch display,…

Jabari Parker Signs With Jordan Brand

According to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, Jordan Brand has official signed Jabari Parker, the former Duke forward and projected top three pick.

The does nothing but add to the Jordan Brand’s  legacy which already has a loaded lineup that features the likes of NBA stars Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, and Russell Westbrook.

Another projected top pick in the draft, Danté Exum, already signed…

LeBron James becomes free agent, exercises early termination option

LeBron James has exercised his early termination option in his contract with the Miami Heat, according to Chris Broussard.

LeBron James’ agent Rich Paul has told Heat LeBron will exercise early termination option

— Chris Broussard (@Chris_Broussard) June 24, 2014

More details to come as this story develops.

Who will be in Miami for the #OnTheRun Tour tomorrow?

June 24th, 2014

The highly anticipated ‘On The Run‘ Jay-Z and Beyonce Stadium Tour, kicks off tomorrow in Miami, Florida, at the Sunlife Stadium.”300 MILLION RECORDS WORLDWIDE, 36 GRAMMYS, 2 PHILANTHROPISTS, 1 TOUR, 1 STAGE, THIS SUMMER,” Live Nation Entertainment said in a statement. Over a month has gone by since Jay and Solange…

The Loul Deng trade is starting to make a whole lot of sense now. Throughout the end of last week, there have been a lot of reports about Carmelo Anthony angling to join the Bulls. According to league sources, Anthony has talked to at least one high-profile person who lives in Chicago about what it’s like to be famous in the Windy City. The Chicago Bulls are one of several teams with whom Anthony…

Facebook’s Slingshot is a Snapchat competitor that wants you to snap back

After accidentally releasing it to the world last week, Facebook has now officially unveiled Slingshot, a curious new app to come out of the company’s Creative Labs division. Widely rumored as a Snapchat competitor, Slingshot certainly has an ephemeral element — all of the photos and videos you send using it are easily removed with a simple swipe. But while Snapchat is a messaging service for…

South Beach Lebron 11′s

This Saturday, Nike will revisit the South Beach colorway from four years ago. An just like that late 2010 release, the LeBron 11 “South Beach” will come in kids sizes. The teal/pink combination is unquestionably one of the most iconic colorways in the 20th century era of sneakers, and it definitely had its effect on kid-sized shoes as well. These will indeed release on June 21st  on Nike.com, so…

Make phone calls from your Mac right now

You don’t have to wait for OS X Yosemite to place a call on your Mac, using your iPhone. Here’s what you need to know.

Two weeks ago, Apple announced OS X Yosemite and a healthy list of new features set to make a debut in the upcoming release. But what Apple didn’t say was that a lot of the features are actually available in OS X right now, just not through Apple’s own apps.

That means you’ll…