New app tracks Michelle Obama's style
NBC Chicago - 'Michelle's Style List' promises to break down what the first lady is wearing to which events and where to buy the look...
Can hailing cab apps stop taxi discrimination?
theGRIO REPORT - With the advent of new mobile apps that seek to streamline the process of hailing a cab, taxi drivers will be rendered essentially colorblind...
Quincy Jones launches music education application
ATLANTA (AP) - Quincy Jones says he has co-created the music version of Rosetta Stone...
Chubby Checker sues over penis size app named after him
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (AP) - Rock and roll legend Chubby Checker is twisting mad over a software application that allowed women to estimate the size of a man's penis based on his shoe size...
Find local black businesses with new iPhone app
REVIEW - Around the Way is an app for your iPhone or Android device that helps its users locate black owned businesses...
theGrio's 100: Gregory Lowe, SongBooth app developer
theGRIO's 100 - Gregory Lowe is the CEO of Lowekey Media, a mobile technology agency that uses digital thinking to reach a multicultural audience...
New app will block all mentions of Chris Brown
theGRIO REPORT - Not a big fan of Chris Brown? No problem. It seems the people behind Canadian music channel Aux don’t like Brown much either -- and they’ve come up with just the solution...
New app shows you who to vote for
BAY AREA -Berkeley students launch Politify, an app that helps you decide who to vote for...
'That's Suspicious Behavior' app receives $50,000 investment
theGRIO REPORT - Brigette Kidd, co-founder of That's Suspicious Behavior (TSB), won best presentation and received a $50,000 investment to further develop her phone app...
App created to report airport racial profiling
Civil rights groups are developing an idea for an app that would allow people to report in 'real time' when they are being racially profiled during airport searches...
