Prostitution in a wired world: How technology has changed the world’s oldest profession

Pimps and hoes, take note:

It may be the world’s oldest profession, but prostitution is using some 21st-century tricks.

The prostitution scandal involving New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer lays bare some of the inner workings of modern-day sex work: text messaging to clock in the client, electronic fund transfers, a Web site featuring color photos, prices and rankings. (MSNBC)