Category: Communication

  • Experiencing 3 mobile broadband

    Being able to get online with your computer when you’re mobile is something that you tend to take for granted, with wifi hotspots almost everywhere. In my experience, though, it’s sometimes trickier to connect than you might expect, even when…

  • IABC scholarship to attend NYC conference

    The 2008 IABC International Conference takes place on June 22-25 in New York City. Four days of learning and making connections at a professional development event that’s unrivalled anywhere else. If you’re an IABC member in Europe thinking about going…

  • A window into Twitter with TweetStats

      Lots of people have opinions about Twitter, ranging from a complete waste of time to the indispensable connector with your community. (If you don’t know what Twitter is, this video by Lee Lefever will explain it all.) I’m firmly…

  • Evidence of Timberland’s social responsibility

    Last week while on a guilt-free shopping trip, I bought a pair of Timberland loafers. Factory outlet pricing (about a third less than you’d normally pay), so I was quite pleased with my bargain. What intrigued me, though, was a…

  • Everything in the world is just fine

    Today the BBC unveiled a new look to the BBC News website. It’s a refreshing update. I visit very few websites these days and BBC News is one of them (it’s actually the home page in my browser). I like…