Author Archives: Dave

James Taylor & Carly Simon Sing Close Your Eyes

Really can’t get enough of this video.  Where is the music like this in 2011?

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Peter Gabriel’s Sledgehammer Almost 25 Years Old

Boy is it hard to believe that this video is almost 25 years old.

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Apple TV Shipping Today

I just got word from Apple that my new Apple TV is shipping today.  Also, FedEx indicates that it should arrive by September 30 – which means it is on schedule. Expect the volume of posts to go down dramatically … Continue reading

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Don’t Forget The HDMI Cable For That Apple TV

You would have to be living in Timbuk2 to not know that Apple launched a completely revamped version of Apple TV.  And let’s be honest, it is pretty impressive.  It streams from Netflix, from your home computer and from YouTube.  … Continue reading

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Netflix’s Streaming Problem

For those of you that haven’t seen it yet, Netflix today reported record subscriber growth and earnings for the second quarter of 2010.  Netflix even upped its full year earngings, revenue and subscriber guidance for the year. The company now … Continue reading

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Amazon Kindle Book Sales Exceed Hardcover Sales By Almost 2 to 1

The New York Times reports today that Amazon’s Kindle book sales exceeded hardcover sales for the last 3 months.  In fact, for every 100 hardcover books sold, 143 Kindle books were sold. But there were a number of other interesting … Continue reading

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Brian Stolte Exits Hollywood…Joins Groupon!

It all started in Hollywood.  As you can see, Brian Stolte spent most of his time in Hollywood regularly hobnobbing with industry heavyweights like Terry Semel and Steven Spielberg. 

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