Month: January 2007

  • The stamina of Willie Nelson

    I’m not a big fan of country music although I do like some songs by some country singers. Iconic songs like Crazy as sung by Patsy Cline and Willie Nelson (who wrote it). Stand By Your Man by Tammy Wynette.…

  • Sweden to open embassy in Second Life

    The government of Sweden plans to open an embassy in Second Life. News from Swedish friend Fredrik Wacka says they’re investigating how to build a 3D copy of the Swedish embassy in Washington. Formal negotiations have started with the architect…

  • Easier RSS feeds with Internet Explorer add-in

    Here’s a nifty add-in for Internet Explorer 7 from Microsoft’s IE RSS team – Feeds Plus: [… Feeds Plus] adds two features to the Windows Feeds experience: aggregation and notification. […] Feeds Plus, running in the background, can combine multiple…

  • The inclusivity of Second Life

    Earlier this morning, I joined about 20 other avatars in the Reuters Auditorium in Second Life to hear an interview with US politician Mark Warner, former governor of the state of Virginia and potential candidate in the US presidential elections…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #209: January 25, 2007

    Content summary: Discussion topics from listeners: PR is too important for PR people, blogs in China affect Starbucks, win a place at the New Communications Forum; Dan York reports further on RSS autodiscovery and commentary on trackback spam; communication challenges…