Author: Neville Hobson

  • FIR Interview: Jeffrey Eggen on the Ford Focus Rally America

    Jeffrey Eggen speaks with FIR co-host Shel Holtz about Ford Motor Company’s new multi-channel promotion to introduce the 2012 Ford Focus, the Focus Rally America. Unveiled at BlogWorld and New Media Expo 2010 in Las Vegas, the promotion – which…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #569: October 18, 2010

    Content summary: FIR Interview with Joseph Jaffe fixed for Oct 29, Ford interview and video demo from BlogWorld Expo coming soon, thanks to Debi Davis for time codes in show notes; listener comments; Shel reports on BlogWorld Expo; News That…

  • Help with understanding technology in business from the BBC

    Last month at a Dell social-business event I participated in, I met Jeremy Hillman, the BBC’s business and economics editor, and one of the mainstream media representatives at the event. He was telling me about Technology of Business, a new…

  • A nostalgic look through a window on computer history

    Microsoft’s chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, posted a little bit of computer nostalgia if not history the other day – the press release from 1985 announcing the launch of Micros0ft Windows. I don’t remember much about Windows 1.0. Although I’d…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #568: October 11, 2010

    Content summary: FIR Live #19 with Josh Bernoff and Ted Schadler posted; upcoming FIR Interview with Joseph Jaffe later this month; listener comments; follow up on the CIPR’s media spamming charter: PRSA President Gary McCormick explains the PRSA’s point of…