Category: Technology

  • The only tech PR news is iPhone

    One of the questions we had in Monday’s FIR #252 came from Doug Haslam via Twitter: Should any PR people with consumer tech products even bother pitching this week? Or will it be all iPhone all the time? I recall…

  • More cool ways to use Twitter

    Along with about half the planet, I use Twitter, the compulsive chat/connector/micro-blogging (take your pick or add your own definition) service that lets you see what your friends are up to at any given moment and let them know what…

  • The risks of not waiting for IT

    Younger employees are going to be pushing employers to use Web 2.0 technologies on the job. And if their companies don’t start adopting them, younger workers will most likely just start using them on the sly. So says an Information…

  • Grin and bear it with Vodafone roaming costs

    During the coming week, I’m travelling in Belgium and The Netherlands. First stop is speaking at the European Communication Summit in Brussels followed by a client meeting in The Hague. Just checking on a few things as part of my…

  • The M&S iSuit (don’t let Apple know you call it that)

    Marks and Spencer has a long-standing reputation for making good clothes at affordable prices. Men’s suits, for instance. I have one of their sharp Italian-design suits that I bought in 1999. I don’t wear suits that often, perhaps one reason…