Year: 2006

  • Second Life: Reality not escapism

    Some interesting commentary about PR and Second Life from Steve Rubel in a brief Beet.tv interview I’ve just watched. On one point he makes, though, I just don’t agree. Steve says Second Life is all about escapism: […] any metaverse…

  • PodPress, Nokia N70 and easy video

    One of the best WordPress plugins I use is PodPress. This useful tool lets you deliver podcasts from your site without having to worry about any of the technical aspects of how to offer your podcast. When you write your…

  • Dreamhost tells it like it is

    In my overnight email last night was the latest customer newsletter from Dreamhost, the hosting service I use for this blog, and with whom I started a relationship in February. One of the things I like a lot about Dreamhost…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #159: July 31, 2006

    Content summary: Vote for FIR in Podcast Awards 2006; listeners’ reactions to 25% variable speed FIR version; eBay invests in Meetup.com; a new voice at GM FastLane: chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner writes a post; Johnson & Johnson and blogging…

  • activeCollab looks promising

    I’ve never been very good with project management tools. Most I’ve used seem too complex for my taste and never that easy to understand and use. Until now, my main experience has been with Microsoft Project. Yet my experience with…