Year: 2010

  • The enterprise iPad is coming

    It’s less than a week to go before the iPad is released in the United States, on April 3. It comes to the UK and other countries later in April. Even if hardly anyone outside of some mainstream media, app…

  • PR Week PowerBook: genuine influence or simply a popularity list?

    PRWeek has published the PRWeek PowerBook 2010, a 106-page A5-size book sub-titled “The definitive guide to the most influential people in PR” in the UK. The publication was launched at a shindig in central London last week, which I went…

  • Earth Hour 2010 today

    As I write this post, Earth Hour 2010 gets underway off the coast of  New Zealand, when the diesel generators on the Chatham Islands are turned off, as the first of 125 countries and territories sets in motion a 24-hour…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #537: March 25, 2010

    Content summary: Just Shel today; thanks to Tony Molloy for time stamps for episode #536; a pitch to attend the NewComm Forum; a brief look at Prezi.com, a new approach to presentations; Dan York’s report; the Media Monitoring Minute from…

  • Employee use of social media and networks: inform your decisions

    Blocking employee access in the workplace to social networks and other content (and people) on the web is a tactic employed by many organizations. The most common reasons I hear are that it’s to address organizations’ concerns surrounding security (prevention…