Welcome to Porter Novelli’s weekly-and-a-bit digital news post. Apologies for the tardiness of this week’s collection of digital morsels; we’ve been working flat out on the Omnicom Haiti Fundraiser charity football match, which you can attend at Dulwich Hamlet FC tomorrow by buying a ticket here.
“It sets a chilling precedent.” So said Google’s chief legal [...]
Welcome to Porter Novelli’s weekly digital news post.
One of the major concerns about location-based social networking has been hitting the headlines lately. Whether it’s people telling others what they’re up to through sites like Twitter, or saying they’re “going out” through specific location-based tools like Foursquare, the threat that people know where you live and [...]
Welcome to Porter Novelli’s weekly digital news post.
By now, you’ve heard of Google Buzz. Buzz is Google’s new service for “sharing thoughts, multimedia and your social media feeds” (Mashable) through Gmail. While the tool is undeniably powerful and is technologically impressive, it actually doesn’t seem to have gone down too well.
Concerns and doubts seem to [...]
Welcome to Porter Novelli’s weekly digital news post.
Wowee, what a week! Being a New York Jets fan, AFC Championship heartbreak caused me to take my eye off the Superbowl on Sunday, but the big brands certainly didn’t follow suit. During New Orleans’s Superbowl XLIV victory over Indianapolis, advertising was almost as big a story as [...]
Welcome to Porter Novelli’s weekly(ish) digital news post.
A campaign by RealWire has been the talk of the UK online PR scene for the last week and a bit. An Inconvenient PR Truth emerged from research which found that the irrelevance of press releases is a real problem for the public relations industry and a source [...]
Welcome to Porter Novelli’s weekly digital news post (originally posted at Clicking & Screaming).
If you think blogging is ’safe’ by definition, think again. Over the last few years there have been countless instances of anonymous bloggers being outed, and bloggers being brought to account for their content on legal grounds. This week, a couple more [...]
Welcome to Porter Novelli’s weekly digital news post.
The digital policies of China have been in the news again this week, and this time it’s beginning to get serious. No sooner had last week’s instalment of this column been published than the Official Google Blog posted a revealing account of its relationship with China.
The search giant [...]
It’s Digital Week time again, as the PN Digimites tell us what they’ve been reading about online in the last seven days (originally posted at Clicking & Screaming).
(Giant bra with people on it from Funny Potato)
“White.”
As Facebook status updates go, that’s pretty lame. A whole bunch of my female Facebook friends updated their statuses [...]
It’s time for our last dip into digital of 2009. Here’s what our DigiMites have been thinking about over the last seven days. (Originally posted at Clicking & Screaming.)
Meet Vevo, the supposed MTV for the 21st century. Universal and Sony have teamed up to counteract the demise of the “physical” music industry by moving videos [...]
Porter Novelli DigiMite Chris Nee, otherwise known as @twofootedtackle, talks about the ubiquity of iPhones, Tweeting in Klingon, Friendster’s new Asian focus, Pompei on Google Street View and Google Wave’s new open house policy.
This won’t come as a surprise to anyone but iPhones are absolutely everywhere. Last Tuesday night I was in the away end [...]
