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David Silverberg is the Managing Editor of DigitalJournal.com and the Associate Producer of Digital Journal TV.
David holds a degree in Print Journalism from Ryerson University in Toronto, and has experience in television, radio, print and online media.
David is also the Artistic Director and Founder of Toronto Poetry Slam (a monthly spoken word competition), and is editor of the recently released spoken word anthology, Mic Check. He writes regular columns for various publications.
David has worked in both Canada and the U.S., and has worked with or appeared on many news programs and publications including: Business News Network, City TV, Sun TV, the Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Halifax Herald, Now Magazine, The Progressive, High Times Magazine, Quill & Quire, Canadian Business, the Canadian Jewish News, as well as dozens of syndicated radio networks.
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If you've ever had the urge to spend a night or two as a hamster, you need to visit Nantes, France. For around $150 a night, you can do everything a hamster does, from spinning on a wheel to eating the animal's food to sleeping on a pile of hay.
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Investigating U.S. child poverty rates. A British TV station hires facially disfigured anchors to read the news. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 becomes the hottest video game of the year. These are the top stories making headlines around the world.
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The holiday shopping spree may be a thing of the past, as retailers realize the recent recession could weaken spending in December. Stores are being pressured to offer sales earlier, too.
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Google is testing a new experiment in its image search function, allowing images to be layered onto various clusters. Google Image Swirl blends images into "representative groups in a fun, exploratory interface."
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Audiophiles are often hot for Bose products, but their noise-cancelling QuietComfort 2 Headphones are only slightly better than their predecessor, and they definitely don't live up to the $300 price tag.
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Going viral isn't a finger-snap way to achieve mass popularity. In fact, as author Adam L. Penenberg explains to Digitaljournal.com, some of the top tech companies found viral success by creating a product that had to be shared to be useful.
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The dental health insurance controversy in the U.S. The shocking mass killing at Fort Hood, Texas. Rihanna breaks her silence about domestic abuse. These are the top stories making headlines around the world.
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The wry wit of Twitter feed @FakeAPStylebook has turned it into an overnight online success story. Digitaljournal.com spoke to the writers behind this humourous feed that's attracted 45,000 followers within two weeks.
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I've always wanted to try to DJ. Now I can scratch and cross-fade like a beat junkie with the latest karaoke-style video game, DJ Hero. It's so addictive your fingers might actually cramp mid-tune.
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The December issue of Esquire Magazine will feature a new technology: augmented reality, which will allow certain pages of the mag to pop to life. Letters will fly off the page when readers place a webcam over certain portions of the publication.
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Italian police hope horrific footage of a daytime murder will catch the suspected killer. The embedded video -- not suitable for all viewers -- also shows seemingly unfazed bystanders when the victim was shot in the head.
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Inside Detroit's ghost town. Why Yemen is the best country for women. A review of Michael Jackon's 'This Is It' documentary. These are the top stories making headlines around the world.
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The more schooling you undertake, the more you increase your possibility of getting a job, according to a new Canadian study. Every year of education increases the chance of re-employment by 2 to 3 percentage points.
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Two Chicago men have been arrested in connection with an alleged terrorist plot that included attacking the Danish newspaper known for publishing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.
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A Canadian Broadcasting Corporation host, Evan Solomon is part of the network's major makeover beginning this Monday. Solomon discusses CBC's new format and how his upcoming Ottawa-based show on politics will rip the veil off Parliament Hill.
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DigitalJournal.com's extensive coverage of Windows 7. Is the swine flu vaccine safe? Actor Jason Priestley returns to TV. These are the top stories making headlines around the world.
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In Japan, Burger King has teamed up with Microsoft to promote a heart attack-inducing hamburger: the seven-patty "Windows 7 Whopper", selling for 777 yen or approximately $8.50 US. The promo price is only available for seven days.
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You might have heard about search engine optimization (SEO), but what is it and how can you make it work for your business? An SEO consultant offers the top 10 tips on getting your business to show up on the first page of search engine results.
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In one of the most bizarre incidents in international basketball, a player in the Philippine Basketball Association has been suspended for a full season for punching a fan during a game. Wynne Arboleda will lose P2.73 million for the season.
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If U.S. airlines and union have their way, more pilots would be napping on long flights. They are urging the Federal Aviation Administration to allow "controlled napping" to ensure the crews are more alert.
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