Year: 2014

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #761: June 23, 2014

    Intro: Mobile Mind Shift FIR Book Review coming; Quick News: FDA proposes new rules for pharma use of social media, LinkedIn notifications blitz annoys users, Wikipedia strengthens rules against undisclosed editing, forthcoming debate ‘Wearable Technology is an ethical nightmare for…

  • Yo: Possibilities

    Have you tried Yo yet? The new social messaging app for iOS and Android devices has certainly attracted a great deal of buzz this past week. I first heard about Yo in an FT post on June 18 that described…

  • Is wearable technology an ethical nightmare for PR?

    Amongst the buzz and hype surrounding Google Glass, health and fitness monitoring wristbands, smart watches, implantable devices, talking cars  and the rest of the burgeoning field labelled ‘wearable technology,’ an important aspect is largely overlooked if not ignored. That aspect…

  • #FutureComms14 has what you’re looking for

    Just one day to go until #FutureComms14 takes place in London, on Wednesday June 18. If you’re looking for answers to questions like: Where is PR, communications and social media heading? What does your brand need to do to adapt?…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #760: June 16, 2014

    Intro: #FutureComms14 in London on June 18, Neville leading a panel discussion; Shel speaking at IABC Columbus on June 25; FIR Book Review of Mobile Mind Shift coming this week; Quick News: Kit Kat gives rail passengers in Japan a…