Month: July 2007

  • The big ban on employees accessing Facebook

    Earlier this month, in FIR #254, Shel and I discussed quite an interesting story of what one company did regarding employee access to and use of Facebook. That story, of the law firm Allen and Overy’s Facebook U-turn, is a…

  • From cheating and lying to betterment

    One of the great things about RSS readers, and FeedDemon in particular, is how they enable you to see what’s going on in your areas of interest easily and quickly. So in the space of 20 minutes or so this…

  • Introducing FIR Cuts

    An opportunity to hear what you won’t hear in the Hobson and Holtz Report. Your “For Immediate Release” co-hosts go to great lengths to ensure the twice-weekly podcast comes in at around an hour; we know that most of our…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #261: July 26, 2007

    Content summary: What happened to Lee Hopkins; FIR nominated for Podcast Awards 2007; Dan York reports on Slideshare and offline blog editors; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; tech acceptance rates in PR: report; community writes script via wiki for…

  • NewsGator RSS reader for iPhone works on other mobile phones

    Now this is useful – a free RSS reader for your mobile phone from NewsGator. What makes it especially interesting is that it’s been released specifically for the iPhone – it’s called NewsGator Mobile for iPhone – but works on…