Now Playing:
Lifestream
-
Posted Audi E-Bike Wörthers.— just now via Pinterest
-
OMG LAT is *hiring* | Ford Foundation to fund new @LATimes reporters with $1 million, two-year grant. http://t.co/lcOwDQzN (via @Romenesko)— 3h ago via Twitter
-
Twitter now supports Do Not Track, a @mozilla feature that allows Firefox users to opt-out of tracking for ads. http://t.co/U89xmvCn #DNT— 3h ago via Twitter
-
Checked in at Neli's Deli— 3h ago via Foursquare
-
Unimpressed with the Nike Fuel band after one week. May actually return it. http://t.co/uKGxWRfx— 5h ago via Twitter
-
Listened to Silver Jews / Horseleg Swastikas - Silver Jews.— 5h ago via Last.fm
-
-
Recent Posts
- Spring Mix: My April Spotify Playlist via ‘Spotify Play’ button
- Up Front with Jay-Z at Austin City Limits Live
- Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Los Angeles and Early Media Reaction
- Video and Photos: LA’s Spirited, Peaceful Solidarity with Occupy Wall Street
- Facebook Timeline Thrusts You into the Participatory Web. Be Prepared.
Archives
-
Tags
activism amazon apps blogging campaign charity chicago clinton Cubs d.c. election08 events facebook google internet interview journalism katrina laist latimes law live Los Angeles maps media meta musica news nytimes Obama online online video photos politics privacy rights social media social networks sports travel twitter usc video war on terror yahoo
Category Archives: tech
Interview: Elevator Labs’ Zack Zalon on New Funding, LA’s Innovative Tech Scene
The state of the economy may be a big question mark but one thing’s for sure: L.A. tech is hot. Westwood-based Elevator Labs received $20 million in funding this week in another example of investors putting money into innovative Los Angeles-based startups. Managing partner Zack Zalon discussed how his years at Virgin Digital influenced his approach and why he’s excited about L.A.’s tech community. Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, media, syndicated, tech, video
Tagged business, elevator labs, hello music, innovation, laist, Los Angeles, startups, tech, virgin, zack zalon
Leave a comment
Spotify Streaming Music Service Now Available in the U.S.
Tweet I’ve been extremely fortunate to have access to Spotify for a couple years now and for the past several months have been paying for the premium service. Now… I can FINALLY stop biting my tongue (or making friends jealous): … Continue reading
Once-Mighty Myspace Acquired for Measly $35 Million
Personally, I’ve had a Myspace profile seemingly forever, having joined at some point in 2004, having sensed early tremors of the first tectonic shift in social networking — the great exodus from Friendster to MySpace. I never used it much socially, especially after the great fake pornorific inbox spammings of 2006… I had already begun using Facebook at the time, gaining early-ish entry while a grad student. Continue reading
Posted in internet, Los Angeles, media, syndicated, tech
Tagged beverly hills, facebook, friendster, internet, jobs, mike jones, mike macadaan, myspace, sean percival, social networking, social networks, specific media, tech, tony adam
1 Comment
Amazon.com Terminates Contracts of California-Based Associates in Light of New Tax
TweetAnd I never got a dime after all these years…. Amazon just sent this notice indicating that they’ll terminate my contract as a long-time associate/affiliate in light of the passage of the Internet sales tax clause of the state budget … Continue reading
Posted in law, tech
Tagged affiliate, amazon, amazon associates, amazon.com, california, jerry brown, law, taxes
Leave a comment