and you thought web chats were so 1990s
check out chatroulette. as of february, the site had more than 10,000 members who signed up to be randomly connected to strangers around the world for web “chats”. i’ve haven’t been on it but it appears to be the new platform where you can find some of our favorite news anchors – diane sawyer, keith olberman, katie couric and [...]
some people don’t agree, jay
many were outraged by the new jay leno ad campaign announcing his return to ‘the tonight show‘ because it used the song “back where you belong”. a (non) reader sent a link to the tags on hulu (where we used to be able to watch jon stewart clips). the tags are used to index jay [...]
one bad one spoils the bunch
apple admitted that the company that can usually do no wrong had hired underage workers at three plants outside of the u.s. where iphones and computers are made. the report said “Across the three facilities, our auditors found records of 11 workers who had been hired prior to reaching the legal age, although the [...]
where do you do your shopping?
census data shows majority of purchases still happening in stores for all categories
greenlit
tonight’s 60 minutes finally blew some air on the fire surrounding bloom energy– a clean energy company that for years has been rumored to hold the key to our clean energy future. bloom energy’s fuel cell has caught the eye and captured the investment dollars (in the neighborhood of $400M) of silicon valley venture [...]
no worries, the box stuff is not affected
we’re use to fake things – fake designers handbags, fake boobs, fake tans – but did you ever think you might be drinking some fake wine? a dozen wine distributors and traders were recently found guilty in the southwest of france for selling e&j gallo with over 13 million liters of what e&j believe was [...]
‘that’s all’
it’s holy week in new york ( a.k.a. mercecdes benz fashion week) and all eyes are looking to gotham for a hint at what our fall wardrobes will look like. outside of new york, fashion week, currently held at the famous bryant park tents was made famous by project runway. according to the new york [...]
