Content summary: Shel at New Communications Forum; Chip Griffin’s new podcast; Best Buy and Celebrity Big Brother follow-ups; UK government to warn illegal immigrants by text messaging; Sony launches virtual community for PS3 gamers; virtual worlds set for shake-up; Microsoft predicts VoIP call charges will plummet; business cards for your Second Life avatar; Dan York reports on SlideShare, Skype Prime and Twitter; join the FIR Twitter community; commentary: bum rush the charts; listeners’ comments discussion; upcoming conferences; the music; and more.
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Show notes for March 8, 2007
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 51-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and almost live from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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In This Edition:
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So, until Monday March 12…
(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)
