Shawn Gold, CMO of MySpace.com at ad:tech Sydney

Posted by: admin | Uncategorized | 07.02.2007

Here is my summary of Shawn Gold’s presen­ta­tion at ad:tech Sydney today. Shawn is the Chief Market­ing Offi­cer for MySpace.com, the world’s biggest social network. How big you ask? Well; 0 — 150 million regis­tered users in less than 3 years. Number One in the US in terms of page impres­sions, down­loads and aver­age time spent […]

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HDTV: Too much information?

Posted by: admin | Uncategorized | 23.01.2007

Last year I made some obser­va­tions about the role the pornog­ra­phy indus­try has played in the estab­lish­ment of emerg­ing tech­nolo­gies. I won’t go into detail here, so here’s the link to the orig­i­nal post if inter­ested. I couldn’t help but think back to that little gem when, brows­ing the NY Times this morn­ing, I found […]

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Posted by: admin | Uncategorized | 22.08.2006

A Whangarei man was today convicted of theft, and fined for inap­pro­pri­ately using the Inter­net at work. Whangarei District Court heard (the perp), 40, down­loaded pornog­ra­phy and music videos while using a computer at the Poster Faktory in the town. Let’s just be clear here — this had noth­ing to do with the subject matter. He wasn’t […]

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Party like it’s 1989

Posted by: admin | Uncategorized | 17.08.2006

Aston­ish­ing report in the Herald this morn­ing, concern­ing everyone’s favourite NZ e-tailer Flying Pig… oops — I mean Ferrit. Ferrit’s new adver­tis­ing campaign — by its new agency Consor­tium — was launched on Sunday, with half its budget allo­cated for TV. Seems that while Ferrit’s busi­ness model is all about sell­ing online adver­tis­ing, that’s appar­ently not […]

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