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Full story: FIR Plus: A test drive of Google+Hangout
FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz were joined by friends of FIR Kami Watson Huyse (of Zoetica), Lionel Menchaca (chief blogger for Dell) and Bryan Person (of LiveWorld) for a test drive of Google+ Hangout, the social network’s video conferencing service. The experience was far from perfect and this video has been edited heavily so you don’t have to sit through the gaps and gaffes. Thanks to Bryan Person for capturing the screencast. Share your comments or questions about…
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Full story: On the death of a mainstream medium
It’s an astonishing end to a newspaper that published its first edition in 1843 and grew to become the biggest-circulation English-language weekly newspaper in the world, with a readership averaging close to 7.5 million in 2010. That newspaper is the News of The World (NoTW). After 168 years of publishing, this Sunday, July 10, is the day when the last edition will be printed and then the paper will be closed. Part of Rupert Murdoch‘s News International since 1969 (which…
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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #606: July 4, 2011
Content summary: FIR Interview with Bill Calder of Intel Free Press posted; Neville will be writing posts for the Huffington Post UK launching July 6; listener comments and FIR Friendfeed Room round-up; Ragan promo; discussion: Google+; News That Fits: @foxnewspolitics Twitter feed hacked to tweet that President Obama assassinated (it’s a hoax), BBC acts to stop Twitter leaks by stars and writers, Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on the shift of PR wealth to Asia and more, IBM aims to…
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