Content summary: Neville’s in Las Vegas; no report this week from Michael Netzley; the Media Monitoring Minute from CustomScoop; News That Fits: Twitter inspiring more to go mobile, new research from Econsultancy shows opportunities in UK for social media, one bad tweet can cost 30 customers, more women than men use social networks says Pingdom study, have a Twitter Christmas; listener comments discussion and FIR Friendfeed Room round-up; music from Common Ground; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for November 30, 2009: A 61-minute podcast recorded live from Las Vegas, Nevada, and Concord, California, USA.

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So, until Thursday December 3…

(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)