Culture hits the Internet

Black Enterprise, May, 1995 by Rafiki Cal

NetNoir Online (NN), a new online service providing Afrocentric materials for both an African-American and general-market audience, was launched on America Online in March. CEO E. David Ellington says his firm helps individuals and companies prepare their Afrocentric material to be transferred electronically and marketed only. Call NetNoir Inc. at 415-777-3911.

The African American Information Network (AAIN) is up and running on eWorld. The bulletin board service, which provides a discussion board, calendar of events and information about African-American organizations, is operated by Apple Computer and is available only to Macintosh users. Call AAIN voice mail at 804-877-9919.

Alexandria, Va.-based SMART Technology Inc. has added an electronic data interchange (EDI) component to its SMART. Net online business automation system. The EDI capabilities allow SMART. Net users access to updated information on contract bids from the Commerce and Defense departments. According to CEO Darryl L. Gray, information from 10 government agencies should be available by September. Call SMART Technology at 800-224-4884.

Startup & Survival, a 15-page, quarterly publication providing basic computer and business advice to the minority community, is published by Renard Hudson. Subscriptions cost $10. For more information, call 409-943-4813.

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