Category: For Immediate Release

  • PodPress band-aid wearing thin

    About six months ago, I wrote about PodPress on my tech blog, talking about my mixed experiences with this podcasting plug-in for WordPress. In spite of those mixed experiences, I still use it as I’ve yet to find an alternative…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #376: September 1, 2008

    Content summary: Vote for FIR at Podcast Alley; new FIR Interview posted; iTunes download problems; diary date for next FIR Live: Sept 20; PR Week blog contest update; Michael Netzley discusses recommendations for managing Singapore’s internet; the Media Monitoring Minute…

  • Skype at 5

    It seems to have been here Since Time Began. But no, it’s just five short years since Skype first appeared. And it’s just over four short years since I first started using Skype, in August 2004. Skype has made a…

  • FIR Interview: Zembly CTO Todd Fast

    Sun Microsystems is readying a new online tool that will allow non-programmers to develop social applications in a collaborative manner. Zembly, currently in private beta, will make it easy for those with minimal programming skills to create widgets, Facebook applications,…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #375: August 28, 2008

    Content summary: PR Week blog contest update; brief discussion of FIR interview with Maggie Fox and Geoff Livingston; discussion of Jason Calacanis’ post about do-it-yourself PR for startup CEOs who should fire their PR agencies; the Media Monitoring Minute from…