I’m going to be at TweetCamp London 09 in Richmond tomorrow, June 27. In common with quite a few others, I want to see what an unconference that focuses on the cross-over of relationships developed primarily on Twitter into the real world is like, what I’ll learn and what I…
I was up late in my office last night when the first comments on Twitter about the death of entertainer Michael Jackson started appearing. It wasn’t long before those tweets became a torrent as more and more people heard the news and were asking questions, seeking confirmation. Before that confirmation…
Content summary: Join us for FIR Live on Blogtalk Radio on June 26; sign up to the FIR mailing list; follow-up on Habitat UK and Twitter: blame the intern!; Dan York reports from Enterprise 2.0 in Boston with Eric Schwartzman and Christopher Penn; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News…
It’s a hot topic, it involves a product many people hate, and it’s from a company that many love to hate. It’s about Outlook, the ubiquitous Windows application from Microsoft for email, contacts, calendar, etc, a new version of which is coming next year. Therein lie the issues, say the…
If you’re a Wimbledon fan and you have an iPhone or iPod Touch, and you want to keep up with what’s happening at this year’s tennis championship no matter where you happen to be, there’s a treat in store for you. Just head over to the App Store and install…
Content summary: Next FIR Live on Blogtalk Radio on June 26; join the FIR mailing list; discussion on conferences and unconferences prompted by listener Robin Brown; Michael Netzley reports on China’s Green Dam and censorship; the Media Monitoring minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: Habitat UK shows how to behave…
Scott from Google went out on the streets of New York and asked people if they know what a browser is. The results may or may not surprise you. What they’ll indicate is how those of us embedded with tech, as it were, use common terms like ‘browser’ which many…
A growing story over the weekend concerns Apple CEO Steve Jobs, his state of health and whether or not he’s had a liver transplant. That’s what a report in the Wall Street Journal says. What I’ve found especially interesting is a post by John Gruber which looks like the epitome…
