Beware… Vendrification is happening at a street corner near you… http://newyork.grubstreet.com/2009/09/vendrification.html

After pulling the plug in December WMG has finally agreed to put their music back on YouTube. The deal include all original content as well as content in user generated clips. Wonder what it took to get them to flip flop so quickly…

Official Press Release here

“Do iiit now! I’m Riiight Here!” Check out my talk on virtual economies, badges and lead-gen Thursday nite in NYC. http://bit.ly/4BO9m9

The long anticipated (well for those who started working on it back in January) Valemont original series is slated to debut tonight on MTV and Verizon Vcast. The question is will people care? 

Guy Kawasaki’s talk about simple rules for a presentation.  How much time, money, and post lunch food coma’s would this save at any major corporation?  The 10/20/30 rule:

10 slides MAX / 20 minutes MAX / 30 point font MIN

For a full presentation from Guy on successfully launching a start up take a look here http://holykaw.alltop.com/the-art-of-the-start-0

Life-altering Japanese tasting menu. One of the only authentic hakata places… (@ Hakata Ton Ton in NYC) http://bit.ly/FQyy6