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FIR 181: Some decisions to consider about social media

March 26, 2019 by Neville Hobson 

FIR 181

With this episode of The Hobson and Holtz Report, FIR 181, Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz embark on a renewed journey every month with conversation at the intersection of business, communication and technology, just as when they first started out in January 2005. In this episode for March 2019, H&H discuss these stories: Print is still a viable communication tool; Raspberry Pi is distributing multiple print magazinesPandora is the first streaming service to introduce a sonic logoIn the … [Read more...] about FIR 181: Some decisions to consider about social media

Filed Under: The Hobson & Holtz Report, Artificial Intelligence, Business, Communication, Mainstream Media, Marketing, Online Media, Politics, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Networks, Society, Technology, Web, Workplace Tagged With: Cambridge Analytica, Christchurch, Facebook, Gartner

The fork in the road for social media and our society

March 18, 2019 by Neville Hobson 

Christchurch social media

The horror from Christchurch, New Zealand, that exploded across newspaper pages and television, computer and smartphone screens this weekend captured imaginations in ways that no one could possibly have imagined beforehand. The fact that one individual armed with a semi-automatic rifle could visit such an outrage upon people worshipping in a place of religion isn't the worst of it, awful and distressing though this event is with at least 50 people shot dead and scores wounded, some in … [Read more...] about The fork in the road for social media and our society

Filed Under: Society, Communication, Mainstream Media, Online Media, Politics, Social Media, Social Networks, Technology, Web Tagged With: Christchurch, Facebook, New Zealand

Near futures at scale

March 11, 2019 by Neville Hobson 

cityscape

On March 9, a technology trends report was published that is breathtaking in in scope and scale. Comprising a PDF of more than 380 pages, the 2019 Tech Trends Report from the Future Today Institute covers hundreds of trends in areas ranging from artificial intelligence and advanced robotics, to home automation and the Internet of Things, to workplace and learning technologies, smart cities and much more. As the publisher describes it: This report is intentionally broad and robust. We … [Read more...] about Near futures at scale

Filed Under: Trends, Business, Innovation, Presentations, Society, Technology, Workplace Tagged With: Amy Webb, future

SDF Podcast 26: To regulate, or not to regulate, that is the question…

March 9, 2019 by Neville Hobson 

To be or not to be

“We can have democracy in this country or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we cannot have both.“ So the famous US Supreme Court Justice and ‘crusader for social justice’ and breaker-upper of Gilded Age monopolies, Louis D. Brandeis is said to have said, perhaps sometime in the early 1930s. Today, perhaps the best-known neo-Brandeisian anti-trust advocate is Tim Wu, Columbia law professor, ‘father of net neutrality’ and author of a series of books … [Read more...] about SDF Podcast 26: To regulate, or not to regulate, that is the question…

Filed Under: Communication, Business, Europe, Politics, Public Relations, Reputation, Small Data Forum, Social Networks, Society, Software, Technology, Web Tagged With: Brexit, digital gangsters, EU, Facebook, GDPR, Shoshana Zuboff

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Perspectives at the intersection of business, communication and technology - communicator, blogger and podcaster Neville Hobson analyses and discusses trends, behaviours and practices in digital and social communication to help you understand what they mean for people and organizations. More...

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