Year: 2006

  • Second Life: Just say yes

    Mention Second Life to some people and you open a door to skepticism and dismissive opinions. It reminds me of similar reactions about blogging just a couple of years ago. While I strongly believe that Second Life has enormous potential…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #199: December 18, 2006

    Content summary: CaseCamp Second Life review; Lee Hopkins reports; traditional media far from dead, says Ketchum/USC media usage survey; Circuit City opens store in Second Life; Nick Denton on last days of the media embargo; Edelman and NewsGator to create…

  • Filling the TechCrunch UK void

    It’s nearly a week since Le Web 3 in Paris and it’s still hard to find any meaningful commentary about the event that isn’t overshadowed by talk about the political hijacking of the two-day conference. Much blog commentary late last…

  • Biz-Tech-News: Headlines 18-Dec-06

    CEOs in the Slammer Cisco — not apple — announces iPhone branded VoIP phones Denmark ‘best EU economy’ Getting Paid to Be Social Google Starts Selling Domains For $10 Per Year Nine Socially Irresponsible Companies Reuters and trust Second Life…

  • The 5 things tag

    I thought I might escape this one, but Martyn Davies tagged me in the ‘Five Things You Don’t Know About Me’ game that’s been doing the rounds of the blogosphere during the past week. So here goes… Not only was…