March 08, 2009
For those listeners of the Spark Minute on Green 960 or 910 KNEW in San Francisco, you’ve found the summary of all the follow up information and reports you heard on air for the week of 3/9/09. The number one spot for prostitution: Nevada or Craigslist? The market for used games, online and offlin...
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“With Craigslist there is no need for pimps,” said a 35 year old sex worker in San Francisco. Chicago Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart agrees with her and is accusing Craigslist as being one of the largest sources of prostitution in the country. His office claims that Craigslist’s erot...
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March 01, 2009
I don’t normally get into hyper geeky subjects on the Spark Minute, but the release of Samsung’s 256 GB solid state drive (SSD) or flash drive is a very big deal. Given the big jump in capacity, it’s going to significantly change computing to be lighter, faster, more reliable, and ...
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February 10, 2009
For those of you who read my bad PR experience story, “Hey PR, bloggers are not tools to be used,” I have a follow up. To recap the previous story (here’s the full story), I was approached by a PR firm that I know to blog about a new start up company they were launching. What I was...
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January 31, 2009
For years I’ve been attending conferences about the growing market of online video. And the number one topic that was and still is on everyone’s minds remains to be “How do we make money from this?” At that time, no one went the obvious route of, “Let’s place comm...
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January 18, 2009
Friday night, I appeared on The Curtis Sliwa Show on WABC Radio (audio up soon) to talk about 22-year old Natalie Dylan (not her real name) auctioning off her virginity on the Internet. The media circus frenzy on the virginity auction and the extremely poor public validation for any of this informat...
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Come February 17th, that’s the date when all the stations turn off their analog TV broadcast signals and we only have digital transmissions. Everyone who still uses rabbit ears (not cable or satellite) to get their TV will be affected. OK, if you haven’t heard that in the past year and a...
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January 11, 2009
For those listeners of the Spark Minute on Green 960 or 910 KNEW in San Francisco, you’ve found the summary of all the follow up information and reports you heard on air for the week of 1/12/09. Porn stars on Twitter…How could THEIR lives be this dull? Scuba cams as cheap as $99 Best product pit...
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Last week I wrote about celebrities who Twitter and that I was not surprised to learn that their lives are less interesting than the people who I follow (@dspark) and probably the people you follow. I ran across the site, The Vine, which has a list of the porn stars that Twitter. The list contains A...
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December 20, 2008
The announcement of Apple leaving MacWorld has stirred up as one would expect a whole host of rumors as to why they’re pulling out of the conference they’ve dominated for so many years. What I find so funny with all the rumors is that there isn’t a single one that supports or even ...
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