Year: 2007
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To Belgium and back
I’ll be heading off shortly to drive to Ghent in Belgium where I’ll be the keynote speaker on Friday morning at the EuroBlog 2007 conference. Very much looking forward to meeting up with old friends including Philip Young and Serge…
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Dean Koontz comes to Second Life
Suspense and horror fiction novelist Dean Koontz is coming to Second Life on March 15 as the virtual stop on the promotion trail for his latest book, “The Good Guy.” Publisher Random House’s Bantam Dell imprint has teamed up with Second…
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The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #222: March 12, 2007
Content summary: Shel’s recap of New Communications Forum; with Lee Hopkins taking a sabattical, we’re looking for guest reporters; Reuters sign in Times Square to feature PR Newswire photos; YouTube, Viacom and the removal of videos; Second Life: the taxman…
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Skynet’s mission
The British military’s Skynet 5 satellite has been launched into space. The spacecraft is part of a £3.2bn system that will deliver secure, high-bandwidth communications for UK and allied forces. Skynet? Sounds familiar: Skynet is a machine network that has…
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Project Red Stripe: A Model-T Ford in any colour as long as it’s smokin’
An interesting idea from The Economist – Project Red Stripe: Project Red Stripe is a six-member team comprised of The Economist Group’s employees that has been brought together with the task of creating an innovative and web-based product, service or…