Author: Neville Hobson

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #799: March 16, 2015

    Quick News: External CEO engagement is now a mandate, Facebook is shutting down FriendFeed, Netflix releases another awesome native ad, Quartz experiments with shades of grey to distinguish facts from hearsay; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Apple Watch will usher…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #798: March 9, 2015

    Quick News: Vodafone offers 16 weeks maternity leave globally, Google+ will uncouple photos and communication from streams, Sprinklr introduces Content Lifecycle Management, podcasts are the next frontier for PR says Richard Edelman; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Experience marketing is…

  • Apple Watch: How desirable and disruptive will it be?

    Apple Watch: How desirable and disruptive will it be?

    For the past six months, I’ve been wearing a smartwatch, the Samsung Gear 2 Neo you see pictured here. As I have a number of Samsung mobile devices, this smartwatch is ideal for me as it’s geared, so to speak, to work…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #797: March 2, 2015

    Neville recorded this episode solo as Shel is traveling; coming soon: podcast from Neville’s discussion with the class of #CRS400 at Syracuse University London; Quick News: AP signs podcast deal with PodcastOne, ahead of its March 9 announcement Apple gives…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #796: February 23, 2015

    Quick News: Krispy Kreme’s ‘KKK Wednesday’ faux pas, results of 2015 online newsroom report, Facebook virtual reality coming “in a while”, a real-time Academy Awards Twitter campaign from a brand that doesn’t suck; Ragan promo; News That Fits: The rise…