My buddy, my best friend, my protege and my mentor, Mr. David Gelles, is now one-year-old at the San Francisco bureau of the Financial Times, the hallowed and respected Peach-ColoUred-Lady.  Check out all of his work since back in 2008!

• More setbacks for the Nook on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Tech plays central role as holiday shopping ramps up on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Facebook paves way for IPO in The Financial Times
• Facebook in lawsuit over unauthorised charges in The Financial Times
• Ebay hopes mobile apps help ring up holiday sales on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ebay’s strategy brings site down in The Financial Times
• E-readers in short supply for holidays in The Financial Times
• AmexCo to buy online payments business in The Financial Times
• Zynga raises $15m, continues social gaming momentum on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Twitter and LinkedIn team up. Just like peanut butter and chocolate? on The Financial Times TechBlog

• EA enters social gaming with Playfish buy in The Financial Times
• PayPal adopts innovative path to growth in The Financial Times
• Investor boutiques put under scrutiny in The Financial Times
• US alliance hopes to challenge Apple with Droid smartphone in The Financial Times
• Park life in The Financial Times
• Ebay’s iPhone app rings up sales of $400m in The Financial Times
• Nokia sues Apple over iPhone patents in The Financial Times
• EMC earnings beat expectations in The Financial Times
• Ebay turnround begins to pay off in The Financial Times
• Factories gear up in race for e-readers in The Financial Times
• Bing steals lead on Google with Twitter search in The Financial Times
• Social games to change the world? on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Spotlight on rules for trading by executives in The Financial Times
• Quiet all that talk of a VC recovery on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Web group says FTC rules unconstitutional in The Financial Times
• The e-book evolves in The Financial Times
• IBM diversification lifts earnings in The Financial Times
• Skype founders try to put breaks on sale on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Trading in online virtual goods set to top $1bn in The Financial Times
• FTC threat to bloggers-for-hire in The Financial Times
• Amazon’s Kindle to go international in The Financial Times
• Trio running the energy race in The Financial Times
• Celebrities face endorsement crackdown in The Financial Times
• Amazon gets into mobile payments on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Scammers and spammers target social sites on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Facebook makes it easier to Connect on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ebay / GM call off partnership on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Retailer who made shopping for jeans easier in The Financial Times
• Facebook halts Obama assassination poll in The Financial Times
• Twitter confirms new funding on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Twitter now worth $7.14m per character in The Financial Times
• Starbucks app turns iPhone into a wallet on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Larry Ellison on the economy, the cloud, and sailing on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Sub-brands do battle in land of social media in The Financial Times
• Facebook to form alliance with Nielsen in The Financial Times
• Ellison warns EU probe costing Sun $100m a month in The Financial Times
• Microsoft to give shareholders a say on executive compensation in The Financial Times
• A fog-bound walk in San Francisco in The Financial Times
• Battle over Skype technology escalates in The Financial Times
• High stakes in Skype legal wrangle in The Financial Times
• Cracking the code to replicate Joltid’s software in The Financial Times
• Google buys ReCaptcha to help with security in The Financial Times
• Skype deal stumbles over software row in The Financial Times
• Facebook boasts positive cash flow in The Financial Times
• Adobe acquires Omniture in $1.8bn cash deal in The Financial Times
• Why Twitter was embraced by business in The Financial Times
• Friends, not editors, shape internet habits in The Financial Times
• Skype set to carve a future of its own in The Financial Times
• Ebay calls time on Skype venture in The Financial Times
• Polished Google browser widens threat in The Financial Times
• Apple to host music event next week in The Financial Times
• Singularity University students graduate to the real world on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Canada forces Facebook to tighten privacy in The Financial Times
• Nokia to offer mobile payment system in The Financial Times
• Facebook’s growth spurt on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Two-way technology for leaner, cleaner networks in The Financial Times
• Ebay / GM partnership attracts window shoppers on The Financial Times TechBlog
• MySpace buys music site iLike in The Financial Times
• Sony moves to standardise e-books in The Financial Times
• Facebook rolls out real-time search in The Financial Times
• Facebook acquires FriendFeed in The Financial Times
• Facebook joins forces with advertisers in The Financial Times
• Cyber-attacks ‘aimed at Georgia blogger’ in The Financial Times
• Target and Amazon part ways on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Concerted cyber-attack takes down Twitter in The Financial Times
• Activision results cast shadow over rival EA in The Financial Times
• Facebook’s adolescence on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Google bolsters internet video in The Financial Times
• Storefront roll-out spells new phase for Facebook in The Financial Times
• Mixed results for EA on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Marines ban social network sites in The Financial Times
• Ancestry.com files for $75m IPO on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Google takes on Microsoft in ad campaign in The Financial Times
• PayPal failure sparks concern over web services in The Financial Times
• NFL takes aim at Twitter on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Amazon sued for Big Brotherish behaviour on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ebay frets over Skype’s future on The Financial Times TechBlog
• William Shatner has a media moment on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Greenpeace and ‘Star Trek’ actor target HP in The Financial Times
• Mommy bloggers aim for self-regulation on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ebay continues with marketplace cleanup on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ebay sets out to reinvent itself by luring bigger sellers in The Financial Times
• PayPal plots offline expansion in The Financial Times
• Privacy rumours rage on Facebook on The Financial Times TechBlog
• PayPal gets a platform on The Financial Times TechBlog
• EMC can see clearly now on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ning raises $15m at $750m valuation on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ebay’s efforts to counter decline paying off in The Financial Times
• Steve Madden sues Ebay over fakes on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Facebook violates Canadian privacy laws in The Financial Times
• DST in Facebook common stock deal in The Financial Times
• NetApp weighs up move after bidding war loss in The Financial Times
• Facebook accused of restricting its users in The Financial Times
• Is Ebay the General Motors of the web? on The Financial Times TechBlog
• EMC wins tussle for Data Domain in The Financial Times
• EMC raises offer for Data Domain in The Financial Times
• Facebook: What friends are for in The Financial Times
• Microsoft and Facebook race to real time in The Financial Times
• Facebook’s privacy changes to mimic rival Twitter in The Financial Times
• Facebook turns to experience for CFO in The Financial Times
• DIY fanatics find a cyber showcase in The Financial Times
• Social game groups scrap over virtual spoils in The Financial Times
• L’Oréal to appeal Ebay fakes ruling in The Financial Times
• Corporate social media gets proactive on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Apple reports brisk sales of new iPhone in The Financial Times
• Golden opportunities in The Financial Times
• Apple unveils new version of iPhone in The Financial Times
• Twitter targeted by spammers and marketeers in The Financial Times
• Apple fans await new iPhone, healthy Steve Jobs on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Websites blocked ahead of Tiananmen anniversary in The Financial Times
• Facebook brings in payment system in The Financial Times
• EMC makes all-cash bid for Data Domain in The Financial Times
• Unlikely union catapults DST on to world stage in The Financial Times
• Facebook gets $200m from Russian group in The Financial Times
• Facebook finds treasure in games in The Financial Times
• Burns to replace Mulcahy at Xerox in The Financial Times
• Silicon Valley high-flyers flex their political muscle in The Financial Times
• Craigslist sues S Carolina’s attorney-general in The Financial Times
• All roads lead to the Valley in The Financial Times
• Social media and the workplace still not mixing on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Should Facebook charge app developers rent? on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Craigslist to remove ‘erotic’ ads in The Financial Times
• US officials step up pressure on Craigslist in The Financial Times
• Uneasy alliance for online ethics group on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ebay exec says Skype worth more than $2bn in The Financial Times
• Twitter and Facebook alienate users by closing accounts on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Viral trends infect the internet in The Financial Times
• Scramble to supply services at low cost in The Financial Times
• The small fortune to be made on the web in The Financial Times
• Twitter’s low retention rate could limit growth on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Facebook chases Twitter with Open Stream API on The Financial Times TechBlog
• A crash course in emerging technologies in The FT Weekend Magazine
• Ebay’s profits decline but beat estimates in The Financial Times
• Facebook puts terms of service up for a vote on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Ebay buys time after Skype’s bad connection in The Financial Times
• Ebay to spin off Skype in The Financial Times
• Ebay spins off StumbleUpon on The Financial Times TechBlog
• ‘Virtualisation’ set to transform data storage in The Financial Times
• Facebook puts fizz in Coke in The Financial Times
• Social media reshape disclosure in The Financial Times
• Skype’s iPhone application raises protests in The Financial Times
• Advertisers brace for online viral marketing curbs in The Financial Times
• DT threatens to block use of Skype on iPhone in The Financial Times
• Facebook bows to pressure and replaces CFO in The Financial Times
• Skype’s iPhone app part of broader strategy in The Financial Times
• Donahoe pledges different Ebay in The Financial Times
• Ebay seeks to alter terms of stock options in The Financial Times
• TrustedPlaces goes mobile on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Indiscreet Tweets on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Sweet Tweets on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Sweet to tweet in The Financial Times
• New Facebook principles aim to soothe users in The Financial Times
• Dell profits drop as business takes battering in The Financial Times
• Yelp rejects claims of extortion on The Financial Times TechBlog
• HP cuts forecasts for profit and sales in The Financial Times
• Facebook retreats after latest privacy row on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Microsoft targets its own smartphone store in The Financial Times
• Blogs that spin a web of deception in The Financial Times
• The Impermanence of Twitter on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Interview: Singularity University on New Hampshire Public Radio’s ‘Word of Mouth’ listen
• Google and Nasa back new school for futurists in The Financial Times
• Street with a (surreal) view on The Financial Times TechBlog
• D-Ram rivals quietly hope for Qimonda’s demise in The Financial Times
• Interview: Social Media and Public Relations on New Hampshire Public Radio’s ‘Word of Mouth’ listen
• Fall in chip sales hits Texas Instruments in The Financial Times
• Madoff: Off the fairway in The Financial Times
• Can of worms on The Financial Times TechBlog
• The new corporate firefighters in The Financial Times
• Ebay hit by fall in consumer spending in The Financial Times
• Sidebar: Questions over Apple chief executive’s health in The Financial Times
• Yelping in London in The Financial Times
• Ex-Ebay chief hopes record will sway voters in The Financial Times
• Solar and biofuel projects score early 09 investments on The Financial Times TechBlog

2008

• Companies use Twitter to pack PR punch in The Financial Times
• VCs say they’ll be stingy in ‘09 on The Financial Times TechBlog
• Slowdown hits clean energy projects in The Financial Times
• IBM and Harvard Tap World Community Grid on The Financial Times TechBlog