Year: 2008

  • At WordCamp UK

    After a pleasant early-morning drive up the M40 and and not getting lost in central Birmingham (thank you, TomTom!), I arrived at WordCamp UK in good time for the start. So it’s about 45 minutes into Day 2. About 60…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #363: July 17, 2008

    Content summary: FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio on July 26; Shel and Dell’s Richard Binhammer got together; follow-ups: Molson blogger outreach, UK PR jobs at risk, Pickens Plan; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Dan York reports on O’Reilly OSCON,…

  • Next FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio on July 26

    Our sixth FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio episode is set for Saturday, July 26. Jane Rowe raised the issue in the FIR FriendFeed Room: “At what stage do marketers and communicators really need to get to grips with new communication…

  • WordCamp UK this weekend

    This is an event I’ve been looking forward to for quite a while – WordCamp UK 2008, the first WordCamp in the UK, takes places in Birmingham during this weekend July 19-20. There is a packed agenda planned for the…

  • Heart not head when it comes to iPhone

    I was thinking about the huge disconnect between people’s love for Apple and its products, and the severe restrictions you have in owning an Apple icon like the iPhone. My previous post about unlocking my Nokia N95 8GB from Vodafone…