If there was ever any question that sports are one of Twitter‘s hottest, most passion-inducing topics, this week should have put those doubts to rest. The microblogging network on Friday announced a deal with the NBA to stream replay highlights directly to users through in-app video posts. The clips will debut during this year’s playoffs [...]
Twitter Inc. has teamed with the National Basketball Association to stream video clips of game highlights as the blogging service expands beyond 140-character status updates ahead of a possible initial public offering. NBA Digital, a joint venture between the sports league and Turner Broadcasting System Inc., will post game snippets on Twitter during the playoffs [...]
Yep. (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBA/Getty Images) New York Knicks shooting guard J.R. Smith checked into Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers with 7:11 remaining in the first quarter. Sixty seconds later, the struggling Sixth Man of the Year took his first shot of the night, a 27-foot 3-pointer. As has been the case with most of [...]
Rapper Meek Mill took to twitter to let the world know that he had more jewels than the average rapper and he also had more jewels the the average jeweler.This did not sit well with celebrity jeweler Ben The Baller who had to call Meek Mill out on his claim when he responded “Nah bra [...]
Twitter would really, really like to make ad-driven TV experiences central parts of its service, and it just confirmed that laser-like focus through an expanded deal with ESPN. The sports broadcaster will soon show in-tweet video highlights of football, soccer and the X Games; Twitter, in turn, gets a guaranteed volume of promoted tweets to [...]
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After her much debated Azzedine Alaïa look yesterday, Mariah Carey decided to tone things down for last night’s elimination show of American Idol; opting for a $ 1,390 L’Wren Scott Red Sleeveless Dress and black peep toe ankle strap sandals. Her red crepe dress boasts delicate pleats at the neckline and a pencil skirt that falls below the [...]
Things are not all good at the home of French Montana’s ex-wife, and she’s letting the world know about it. Deen Kharbouch has launched into a verbal assault aimed at the Bad Boy Records rapper over the last couple of hours on Twitter. “@FrencHMonTanA is a HORRIBLE father,” Deen wrote on the social networking site. [...]
If you’re not familiar with Kevin Thau, you ought to be: he worked on many of Twitter’s early mobile efforts, helped integrate it into major platforms and headed up the Twitter #Music app. That’s what makes his newly confirmed move to Twitter co-founder Biz Stone’s new firm, Jelly, so interesting. While little is known about [...]
Nicki Minaj decided to treat elimination night on American Idol as a Casual Thursday. She ditched her body-hugging dresses and sky-high heels for a $ 695 Versace Medusa Studded T-Shirt, Pink Blazer, and $ 1,995 Christian Louboutin No Limit Spiked Multicolored Sneakers. Her tee boasts the brand’s iconic Medusa design in gold studs. Peep a [...]
Luol Deng on Thursday evening (Getty Images) During Thursday night’s Chicago Bulls loss to the Brooklyn Nets, a CSNChicago.com report surfaced that turned Luol Deng’s “he’s sick and missed practice”-diagnosis to something altogether more severe. Aggrey Sam reported that Deng had undergone a spinal tap at a local hospital in order to test for meningitis, [...]
HOUSTON (AP) — Oklahoma City star Kevin Durant isn’t worried about tweets from Houston rookie Royce White that say the Thunder are looking shaky. “Who’s he?” Durant asked Friday at practice. White is a first-round pick whose acknowledged anxiety disorder has kept him from playing for Houston this season. Earlier this week, White tweeted: “Y’all [...]
We get it, your old BlackBerry smartphone isn’t getting any newer, but thanks to today’s Twitter update, it’ll at least be a bit more useful. Most importantly, Twitter 4.1 can now provide notifications whenever you gain new followers, or whenever someone retweets or favorites one of your tweets. The update also adds swiping panels in [...]
Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:05PM Written by Cyrus Langhorne While there may no longer be any bad blood between Waka Flocka Flame and Gucci Mane, the Brick Squad Monopoly leader recently addressed his thoughts on the jailed Atlanta rapper. Still not ready to believe Gucci’s Twitter account was hacked a few weeks ago, which resulted [...]
Last night, the world of hip-hop suffered another tragedy when news broke that Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly of the iconic duo Kris Kross was found dead in his Atlanta home. For many fans, Kris Kross was an early introduction to the hip-hop genre, but for those who watched the Atlanta teens grow up in the [...]