Year: 2008

  • MobileMe, Live Mesh and a Midas Touch

    One of the many things Apple announced yesterday that I’m intrigued about is MobileMe. In very simple terms, this is a service – not yet launched – that will let you synchronize documents, images and all manner of digital content…

  • Data costs could make the new iPhone an expensive proposition

    Reading through some of the online commentaries and opinions about the second-generation iPhone announced by Apple yesterday, it’s easy to see why this gadget is already regarded as such a hot property before it’s even hit the marketplace. 3G at…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #352: June 9, 2008

    Content summary: Next FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio: June 11 and June 14; congratulations to John Cass on move to Forrester Research; upcoming FIR Interview podcasts; follow up: CBS News’ Andrew Cohen with more on PR; the Media Monitoring Minute…

  • Blog as an art form at DesignIT 2008

    I’m speaking at an intriguing event in London on Thursday June 12, something a bit outside the usual social media-focused business events I’ve been speaking at during this year. The event is a debate linked to DesignIT 2008, a competition…

  • Tweet your heart out through Twiddict

    There’s been a lot of talk about whether or not Twitter will collapse under the weight of the expected conversation tsunami that is likely later today during Apple’s developer conference. The big speculation about Apple’s event surrounds expectations on the…