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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #665: August 20, 2012
Content summary: FIR Interview with Giovanni Rodriguez coming; Mitch Joel to guest co-host FIR on Oct 8; Mark Story has a new job; listen to the Online Marketing and Communications podcast from Jon Buscall in Sweden; is anybody having problems seeing the FIR logo in the iTunes podcast app?; Quick News: Cinch.fm closes down; podcast apps make their way back to iTunes; WalMart censors Thomas Hawk’s Facebook comments about wife mugged in front of store; Ragan promo; News That Fits:…
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Full story: The hype cycle and tipping-point technologies
In studying the latest hype cycle for emerging technologies chart, published last week by IT industry analysts Gartner, there’s much to absorb as you review what Gartner sees as the common patterns of overenthusiasm, disillusionment and eventual realism that accompanies each new technology and innovation. For its 2012 report on emerging technologies, Gartner says it focused on tipping points, examining the technologies in sets or groupings because so many new capabilities and trends involve multiple technologies working together. Often, says…
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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #664: August 13, 2012
Content summary: FIR Interview with Cisco’s John Earnhardt posted; Quick News Clips: your FIR co-hosts inspire a PRSA press release about ethics in public relations; try The Crisis Show, a G+ Hangout podcasty thing; HuffPostLive video launches; Connectify Dispatch on Kickstarter; Google Buys Frommers; Ragan promo; News That Fits: online influence scoring is about the context not a single metric says Kred’s Andrew Grill; Dan York reports on App.Net funding and the new version of WordPress’ mobile app for iOS;…











