Month: September 2008

  • Twitter for the enterprise from Yammer

    However new start-up Yammer describes itself, I guess it’s inevitable that people are going to think of it as “Twitter for the enterprise.” The comparison is a good one, though, as what Yammer offers is, broadly speaking, the features and…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #378: September 8, 2008

    Content summary: Winner announced in PR Week blog contest; FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio on Sept 20; Shel on Sun Microsystems call-in show; update on iTunes issue; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits – defending your brand…

  • You’re no one if you’re not on Twitter

    It’s nice to start a Monday morning with a bit of a laugh, and what better way to have a laugh today than with this song. If you’re a Twitter user, the lyrics will make you smile. Wry humour by…

  • GM launches anti-misinformation website

    A new entrant to General Motors’ stable of social media communication channels is GM Facts and Fiction which launched yesterday. The Financial Times reports on this attempt by GM to address what the auto maker sees as unfair and inaccurate…

  • Becoming a plugged-in traveller

    There’s a post by Jake McKee on Dell’s new DigitalNomads blog that suggests some great tips for business travellers to think about when planning a trip, especially concerning your baggage. Don’t check in your bag at the airport, says Jake,…