Author: Neville Hobson
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Dutch introduce controversial immigration test
New requirements came into force this week for some non-Dutch people who wish to live in The Netherlands. The big news is a new immigration test where would-be immigrants have to take a compulsory exam on what they know about…
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The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #120: March 16, 2006
Content summary: Debbie Weil’s new podcast; Rob Safuto’s new venture and blog; Eric Schwarzman interviews the Washington Post; corporate reputation report from Hill & Knowlton; Forrester Research on social computing; Heidi Miller and Apple’s customer service experience; The Guardian launches…
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$5.5m for podcast venture
Podcasting as a viable business venture takes another mainstream step with news that PodTech Network has received $5.5 million in venture capital funding from Venrock Associates, US Venture Partners, and Silicon Valley angel investors. In just under eight months, PodTech…
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Comment is free
An evolutionary development in mainstream media engagement with readers and others by The Guardian in the UK, which has launched Comment is free: Comment is free is a major expansion of Guardian comment and analysis on the web. It is…