Year: 2006

  • ‘Open source’ iLiad soon

    As someone who reads mostly on a computer screen, I can’t wait to see gadgets appearing that make the screen-reading experience a lot better than it currently is with PC screens. I’ve written before about the iLiad, an e-book device…

  • GE’s 24,000 page tax return

    General Electric in the US has filed their tax return, which would run to 24,000 pages if it were prepared traditionally on paper: If the tax return was stacked up, it would be about eight feet tall. What is significant,…

  • Details on Thursday’s “live” FIR podcast

    We’re both very excited about tomorrow’s “live” podcast of episode #142. We tested the interface today and it worked great, so we’re ready to rock and roll. Here’s some information on how to get online with us and participate (and…

  • Join FIR for live podcast on June 1

    Do you have an opinion about anything to do with that intersection of online communication, business and technology? A pressing thought in your mind on a PR topic we discussed in a recent episode of the For Immediate Release podcast,…

  • Biz-Tech-News: Headlines 31-May-06

    A book: “The Definitive Guide” to Skype BBC chief outlines global ambitions Beware the PR moniker… CNET’s AllYouCanUpload Is Disruptive Corporate Conscience Survey Says Workers Should Come First Daewoo boss gets 10 years in jail MySpace.com the top source of…