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Rocketboom creator pulls plug on auction of Twitter account

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2008-04-17 17:28:00 by Daniel Terdiman in Webware.com
...Rocketboom creator Andrew Baron put his Twitter account up for sale on eBay , offering access to his 1,500-plus followers. (It's now at 1,757 followers.) Within a few days, the bidding had gone over $1,500 and appeared headed for much more At the same time, Baron went on Craigslist and was also offering to sell a two-day guest-hosting slot on...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rocketboom Founder Pulls eBay Auction For His Twitter Account

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2008-04-18 04:37:36 by Sean P. Aune in Mashable!
...Rocketboom , auctioning off his Twitter account and all of the followers that went with it. Well, even after the auction reached over $1500, Mr. Baron decided it was better to pull the auction. Daniel Terdiman of WebWare is reporting that not only was Mr. Baron trying to auction off his account, he also went on to Craigslist and offered a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rocketboom creator vows never to sell Twitter account

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2008-04-22 21:18:00 by Daniel Terdiman in Webware.com
Rocketboom creator Andrew Baron has seemingly closed the book on the saga of trying to sell his Twitter account on eBay. He now promises to never do so. (Credit: Twitter First it was for sale. Then it wasn't. Then it would be for sale soon. And now, finally--maybe--it will "not ever" be for sale This, of course, is Rocketboom creator Andrew...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sony Delivers Seven-Figure Payday To Rocketboom In Distribution Deal

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2008-08-05 12:15:00 by Robin Kawakami in Silicon Alley Insider
...Rocketboom has apparently solved its business model dilemma : the video blog has sold its worldwide distribution rights to Sony Pictures Television (SNE) for a "seven-figure guarantee plus a share of revenues," according to TechCrunch . Sony will also handle the show's ad sales exclusively The deal will fully integrate Rocketboom with Crackle...
 
 
 
 
 
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Tv.WineLibrary.com - Rocketboom's Joanne Drunk?

2008-01-18 16:27:00 by Lani in KillerStartups.com - all
 
...Rocketboom, the video blog about internet culture. Together, the two tasted three wines and chatted about everything from France, childhood, spitting, and, of course, wine In their own words What motivates this revolution, you ask? Our movement seeks to break down the barriers, stereotypes, and misperceptions that otherwise prevent people...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rocketboom creator pulls plug on auction of Twitter account

2008-04-18 12:04:41 by admin in Web 2.0 Portals
 
It appears that for now at least, we wont get to find out the value of identity on Twitter. A few days ago, Rocketboom creator Andrew Baron put his Twitter account up for sale on eBay,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more
 
 
 
 
 
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Sometimesdaily: One More Podcast From Amanda Congdon

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2008-05-03 14:57:26 by Paul Glazowski in Mashable!
...Rocketboom host and ABC employee Amanda Congdon , called Sometimesdaily Since departing from Rocketboom mid-2006, which has since been helmed by the much more English Joanne Colan, Amanda has worked on several independent projects, including her self-titled Starring Amanda Congdon and AmandaAcrossAmerica . She begins Sometimesdaily with the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Andrew Baron Promises Never to Let Spammers Tweet You

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2008-04-23 02:25:00 by Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins in Mashable!
...Rocketboom and often a very vocal critic of others in the podcast and Web 2.0 world who a a couple weeks ago decided to sell his Twitter account on eBay to the highest bidder, and then somewhere had an attack of conscience and pulled the auction. As Sean said in his coverage the other day The Craigslist offer has also been pulled now, and it...
 
 
 
 
 
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Twitter Account + Followers For Sale On eBay

2008-04-13 04:11:08 by Duncan Riley in TechCrunch
 
Rocketboom producer Andrew Baron has created possibly a first by putting his Twitter account up for sale on eBay Barons explanation for the sale I really love my Twitter account but I feel like I havent been using it the way I want to. Quite honestly, I feel sorry for all of my followers because they wind up with my tweets in their timelines and...