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Adrian Grenier Talks Sustainable Product Website SHFT.com
Posted on July 5, 2012 | No CommentsWhile at Go Further with Ford, we learned about sustainable products. Adrian Grenier (Vincent Chase: Entourage) joined the panel talking about options for consumers – fuel economy, biodegradable and recyclable parts, etc. Adrian also talked about his website SHFT.com, which gives people making sustainable products a place to promote themselves. For instance, on the website, they show a park bench that was made from... -
TechCrunch Drama – Could TechCrunch, Crunch Properties (like TechCrunch Disrupt) be Done?
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsI am not pretending to know everything about this issue. All I know is that Michael Arrington was working with AOL on creating the “Crunch Fund”. Some other caught wind and questioned if Arrington’s editorial status at TechCrunch could be an issue. Now, we have a fight between Michael Arrington and Ariana Huffington – who wants Michael to step down. Arrington has posted an... -
Geek News Morning Tech Show 2-12-11: Talking Tech
Posted on February 13, 2011 | No CommentsI was on the Morning Tech Show with Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee. We talk about Rob’s Nissan Leaf (coming soon), New RSS elements and iTunes Ping. News dealt with Nokia and the switch from Symbian to Windows 7. We talk about Seedbox, a cloud service for Bittorrents. AOL buys Huffington Post – What that meant to unpaid bloggers. After a small hangup with... -
GWP 2011-02-09 #175: Video Now in 720p
Posted on February 9, 2011 | No CommentsWhat a monsterous 30 days. Almost done with CES videos, have to stop for the podcast. Working with Alteva on a SMB system and Unified communications 605-205-4731. Still working on going to SXSW. Truck broke in the snow. Heading down to Iowa this weekend, too. Video in 720p to test out. Sponsor: The New Luxor, Las Vegas Deals Start @ $40.00 best rates guaranteed... -
GWP 2010-09-29 #158: Video Gremlins Attack!
Posted on September 28, 2010 | No CommentsWell, every now and then the gremlins strike. This week was my turn. I had to re-take part 2 of the audio. But sometimes doing the same thing twice is a good thing, right? The next couple months, we hit 3 years old. A special gift came from Google as the page rank went to 5. I think all the BlogWorld stuff is done... -
The Myth of Computer/Television Synergy
Posted on November 17, 2009 | No CommentsIt’s over. The AOL-Time Warner divorce will be final on December 9. At the time of the marriage, I was a loyal AOL customer. I cut my online teeth with Bulletin Boards, so I already knew basic nettiquette when I joined AOL (so I did not pick up some of the habits that made “AOLer” into an online insult). When AOL made the internet... -
Week in Tech History – 8-03-09 – Time Warner and AOL Split
Posted on August 3, 2009 | No CommentsBrought to you by GotoAssist Express – Get a free 30 day trial It was something that people talked about for months, but on August 6, 2008, CEO Jeff Bewkes confirms the rumor. AOL will be split off into it’s own company by the next year (which came to fruition on May 28th, 2009) Other Items in Tech History, the Trash-80 is announced, SQL...


