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  • Communication, Social Networks, Society, Virtual Communities, Web

    Building trust in virtual communities

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    Neville Hobson

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    6 November 2006

    Alan Moore has posted a fascinating interview with Benjamin Joffe, CEO of China-based consulting boutique Plus Eight Star, about a special report his firm published last month on Cyworld, the virtual community that began in South Korea and which is spreading globally. The interview is interesting for its peek at some really useful insight and […]

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  • Communication, Experimenting, Gadgets, Hardware, Public Relations, Technology

    Vonage V-Phone – a Skype switcher?

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    Neville Hobson

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    6 November 2006

    A package arrived in the mail a few days ago containing a Vonage V-Phone, a new USB gadget that lets you make phone calls via your internet connection from any computer. Vonage is a familiar name in North America as one of the rising stars in internet phone services. While relatively new over here (they […]

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  • For Immediate Release

    The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #186: November 02, 2006

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 November 2006

    Content summary: Shel’s in Atlanta; Neville’s not here; Leesa Barnes will co-host on Monday; vote for us at Podcast Alley; One-Minute News: issues with Internet Explorer 7, requirements for social media press release, LibSyn acquired, where is Microsoft’s support for podcasting?, BP’s head of US operations starts an intranet blog, Richard Edelman speaks out; Dan […]

    Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #186: November 02, 2006
  • Software, Technology, Web

    Are all browsers just betas?

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 November 2006

    Last week, I commented that I think the release version of Internet Explorer 7 should still be regarded as a beta. I’ll be commenting more on that in today’s episode of the FIR podcast. But what about Firefox 2, released by Mozilla last week? Like many other people, I installed the upgrade. Yet it keeps […]

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  • Communication, Virtual Communities

    Virtual communication

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    Neville Hobson

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    2 November 2006

    Linden Lab, the company behind the Second Life virtual world, has been taking quite a bit of heat in recent days over their plans to raise prices for land purchases in Second Life. Lots of critical commentary. What hits the nail on the head for me is a good post by Caliandris Pendragon writing in […]

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