Craigslist News Archives

Photographs by Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times Craigslist founder Craig Newmark has no interest in capitalizing on the site's popularity by running banner ads or charging users. via Washington Times

“Well, again, you certainly sound like the type that would call for my bucket. However, I - ' ”

Gabriel sat in his chair as the sun perched high in the sky over the bay. Looking out his window from high atop Pacific Heights, he thought for a moment of his mother, no more than twenty blocks from him then, ... via Stanford Daily

A San Francisco man who prosecutors said bought phony identities on the Craigslist Internet site has been sentenced to two years in prison for filing false income tax returns. via KNTV San Jose

“How come women in S.F. don't like white guys?”

Is Yelp really primed to become the next online icon, la Craigslist, Facebook, and YouTube? Not yet, reports Karen Solomon. via San Francisco Magazine

Tuesday, February 19, 2008, by Sarah Hromack Back in December, 1221 Harrison Street #6 slummed it on Craigslist at $795,000. Today, On the MLS for the same price. via Curbed SF

In the short term the answer is no. But longer term it could be. TechCrunch shows off some classifieds traffic from comScore, which shows eBay's Kijiji outperforming more established classifieds sites - though ... via Screenwerk

“I don't know what the word vacation means.”

"We were an early mover doing what we do, and it does help that the site is almost all free. via E-Commerce Times

"The effort started in 1994. I was at Charles Schwab, working on overall security architecture. via E-Commerce Times

“This unit is good for two single persons or a married couple with no kids.”

Article Examiner This is the most recent article version. Feb 13, 2008 3:00 AM by Tamara Barak Aparton , The Examiner The suit accuses property owner Yul Hermes , property manager San Fini and Fini's employer, ... via San Francisco Examiner

You know that site where you bid on and bought your vintage designer duds? That Thundercats lunchbox? Or those garish home accents your girlfriend has all over her apartment? It seems that they were purchased ... via SFist

AURORA An ongoing investigation into prostitution activities being offered via the popular Web site www.craigslist.org has led to pandering charges against an Aurora couple who allegedly were setting up sexual ... via Kane Co. Chronicle

Ogilvy & Mather's work for Dove has found another fan: Craigslist founder Craig Newmark. via Adfreak

“People are more enthusiastic in the U.S. at meetings”

For the Peninsula's politically active throngs, the day began with "honk and hollers" on streetcorners at dawn and ended in hotel ballrooms and office conference centers watching the election results well into ... via Inside Bay Area

Monday February 4, 2008 MediaGuardian.co.uk ON MEDIAGUARDIAN.CO.UK TODAY: Doctor Who dramas regenerate on web http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/feb/04/digitalmedia.television Children's show earns 10.8m for ... via Guardian Unlimited

“Our original concept was simply 'mini storage plus utilities.' ”

When writer and brand consultant Julie Mason toured ActivSpace in San Francisco's Mission District, she wasn't expecting to rent an office there. via San Francisco Chronicle

“Misuse of Craigslist for illegal purposes is absolutely unacceptable, and we continually work together with our users and law enforcement to minimize it on the site”

Police arrested a Bridgeport man who posted an ad on Craigslist.org boasting about the "A plus" marijuana he had for sale, authorities said yesterday. via RedOrbit

An eclectic mix of Bay Area luminaries planned to attend a rally in support of Barack Obama on the UC Berkeley campus Friday. via NBC11.com