Month: October 2008

  • When you care enough to hit send

    If I were to get back into using ecards again – something I used to do a lot in the early 00s: remember BlueMountain? – Someecards.com is the service I would definitely use today. I stumbled across this site the…

  • Hearing the Google story

    A post by Jeremiah Owyang about Google’s social media team in the US describes how a number of influential individuals in the company are reaching out to and engaging with people to take Google’s story directly to market. Jeremiah’s post…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #389: October 16, 2008

    Content summary: Shel’s in North Carolina; Dan York reports on the Canadian general election, real-time Friendfeed and more; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits with guest co-host Bryan Person – highlighting poverty on Blog Action Day 2008,…

  • Googlephone coming

    Just two weeks to wait until Googlephone goes on sale in the UK – October 30 is the date according to T-Mobile who has exclusive UK rights to the phone. I call it ‘Googlephone’ because that’s how I think of…

  • Perspectives on poverty

    I bet this isn’t an image you’d naturally associate in your mind with the word “poverty.” It wasn’t the first thing I thought of. Yet according to a survey carried out last year, 20 percent of kids in the UK…