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Full story: Looking for new office space in Second Life
Since earlier this year, my home in Second Life has been this rented office at Limitless Worlds. That’s about to change imminently as I received notification late last week that Limitless Worlds has been sold and the Limitless group is being disbanded. Everyone has to vacate by August 31! It’s a shame as Limitless Worlds has been a terrific landlord. One of the things that attracted me to Limitless in the first place was it’s name. Great people and a great…
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #270: August 27, 2007
Content summary: Libsyn download difficulties with the previous show; FIR Book Review by Kurt Sorenson coming; SaveNet Radio agreement; Yahoo says it benefited from Skype outage; UK PR agencies and the Wikipedia Scanner; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Sallie Goetsch reports; PR pitching bloggers: Tom Coates won’t be prostituted; Dow, social computing and recruitment; graduates use Facebook to vent anger at HSBC banking costs; Pete Blackshaw’s formula for calculating the value of brand fanatics; Eric Schwartzman interviews Joe Weber,…
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Full story: When saying sorry won’t be enough
Ars Technica reports that Microsoft’s anti-piracy service, Windows Genuine Advantage, suffered a global outage on Friday: Late last night we started receiving reports from readers experiencing problems with Windows Genuine Advantage authentication. Users of both Windows XP and Windows Vista were writing to say that they could not validate their installations using WGA, and one user even said that his installation was invalidated by the service. We contacted our sources at Microsoft, who told us off the record that the…
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #269: August 23, 2007
Content summary: Follow up on Mattel toy recall crisis; Dan York reports; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Verizon, Starbucks and Comcast PR blunders; the Skype outage clarified; WalMart on Facebook; US intelligence community launches A-Space, an internal social network; listeners’ comments discussion including advice on moving blogs from TypePad to WordPress; the music; and more. [Messages from our sponsors: FIR is brought to you with Lawrence Ragan Communications, serving communicators worldwide for 35 years, www.ragan.com; Save time with the…
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