Month: June 2008

  • For Immediate Release: Special Live Call-In Show on PR Spam – June 11, 2008

    Content summary: A special live call-in episode, recorded on BlogTalk Radio, featuring a distinguished panel of experts addressing the issue of PR spam. Listen to FIR now: [display_podcast] Get FIR: Download the MP3 file (21Mb, 61:11) Subscribe to the RSS…

  • Who has responsibility for addressing PR spam?

    Since I last wrote about PR spam a few weeks ago, I’ve been keeping an eye on some of the email that’s ended up in the spam folders in Outlook. It’s a never-ending stream of spam, and it’s getting worse…

  • MobileMe, Live Mesh and a Midas Touch

    One of the many things Apple announced yesterday that I’m intrigued about is MobileMe. In very simple terms, this is a service – not yet launched – that will let you synchronize documents, images and all manner of digital content…

  • Data costs could make the new iPhone an expensive proposition

    Reading through some of the online commentaries and opinions about the second-generation iPhone announced by Apple yesterday, it’s easy to see why this gadget is already regarded as such a hot property before it’s even hit the marketplace. 3G at…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #352: June 9, 2008

    Content summary: Next FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio: June 11 and June 14; congratulations to John Cass on move to Forrester Research; upcoming FIR Interview podcasts; follow up: CBS News’ Andrew Cohen with more on PR; the Media Monitoring Minute…