Category: Business

  • A first skirmish in the digital media war

    A major kerfuffle has broken out in the UK between Virgin Media and satellite broadcaster BSkyB, with customers of both services losing out as the ham in the metaphorical sandwich. At midnight last night, a deadline expired for both companies…

  • Survey on corporate use of social media

    Internal communication research and training firm Melcrum is conducting a survey on social media usage in large companies. A note I received today from MD Robin Crumby said: […] We’ve so far sent the survey to over 20,000 subscribers to…

  • Biz-Tech-News: Headlines 21-Feb-07

    Coca-Cola ‘top UK brand seller’ Dell channels Digg to enter the world of co-creation Edelman is partnering with the China Blogging Tour Eric Rice starts new “virtual world’s” show for PodTech How Jobs Played Hardball in iPhone Birth JetBlue to…

  • In the Big Apple

    Greetings from New York City! After an intense week in Atlanta on client business – plus a terrific geek dinner on Wednesday – now I’m in the very cold north-east US for the next four days for a gathering of…

  • On the road in the USA

    Greetings from Atlanta, USA! I arrived late yesterday in the A-Town after a 9-hour direct flight from Gatwick. I’ll be here for the coming week on client business. Although I’ve travelled through Atlanta quite a few times before, this is…