Year: 2010

  • What to expect in a UK digital election campaign

    Months of speculation ended yesterday with the news that the UK general election will take place on May 6, a month from now. Get ready, everyone, for four weeks’ of intense message-pushing, stunts, posters (Photoshopped or not), door-knocking, leaflets, TV…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #540: April 5, 2010

    Content summary: Special discounts for NewComm Forum 2010; upcoming FIR interviews; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: the next wave in computing and tales from the iPad hype cycle, healthcare is moving…

  • Special discounts for NewComm Forum 2010

    In just over two weeks time, I’ll be in San Mateo, California, USA, taking part in NewComm Forum 2010, arguably the best conference for communicators and marketers to help you understand what social media and new communications tools and technologies…

  • Investors love the iPad

    There’s simply no question that the hottest news today, this Easter weekend, is the launch of Apple’s iPad, the device that has captured global attention like nothing else. The hype is incredible. In fact, if you were to wonder where…

  • Wikio top 30 UK tech blogs for April 2010

    It’s the start of a new month and a new ranking of UK tech blogs from my friends at Wikio, the search engine and news portal. Here’s a preview peek at the top 30 from the full list comprising the…