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Month: September 2007

  • Virtual credit cards arrive in Second Life

    Yesterday I signed up for a credit card that I could use in Second Life. Today the approval came, so watch out virtual shops! The credit card comes from First Meta, a financial services firm based in Singapore, that has…

  • GM Europe launches social media newsroom

    When you think of General Motors and social media, you tend to think of the FastLane Blog and GM vice chairman and corporate blogger-in-chief, Bob Lutz. GM were pioneers when FastLane launched in January 2005, setting a standard for the…

  • Required reading: How do blogs measure up

    One of the benefits of being an IABC member is Communication World, the magazine for members. The September/October edition, which arrived in the mail today, is packed full of great content and is one of the better issues I’ve read in…

  • Cut from FIR #272

    Overflow from today’s FIR #272: Communication issues for Paypal: the new logo and customer unhappiness over payment system glitches If you want to automatically receive FIR Cuts as they’re published, subscribe to the RSS feed. (What are FIR Cuts?)

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #272: September 3, 2007

    Content summary: Vote for FIR at Podcast Alley; a weekend at PodCamp UK; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; study: Facebook in the workplace; pass the Quechup; PR case study: Circuit City and shoplifting; Sallie Goetsch reports on Lee Hopkins…