What started as a conversation on Jonathan Schwartz’ blog at Sun Micro systems has been accepted by the SEC. ON July 30th the SEC voted that a website or a corporate blog is a valid place to post corporate news. There are new guidelines that cover how a public company can use a Web site and/or corporate blog to meet Regulation FD’s public disclosure requirements. What … [Read more...]
MicroBlogging Reaches into the Enterprise
Last night LA Start up Yammer took top honors at TechCrunch50. What is Yammer? It’s a Twitter-like application for businesses. Yammer aims to make companies more productive by making it easier for employees to communicate with one another. Unlike email which goes betweeno nly a few specified peole, on Yammer you can build a company network and have a Facebook, … [Read more...]
CNN bases show on Twitter content
It seems you really are no-one if you’re not on Twitter! CNN has been incorporating ‘tweets’ in their reports upped its use of Twitter content during the coverage of Hurricane Gustav. A tweet from anchor Rich Sanchez, a faithful Twitter user, revealed CNN will debut a new Twitter show called “Rick Sanchez Direct,” says WebProNews. The new show … [Read more...]
Social Media Today First Birthday
If you are not a fan of Social Media Today this is a good time to discover this blog. A slew of the top bloggers in the field of PR and social media add content there, so you get to find the best of the best in one place. And today is their first birthday. … [Read more...]
Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies
IT industry analysts Gartner published their 2008 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies. It looks like this- So what does all this mean? Gartner, Inc. has identified 27 emerging technologies and predicts that eight of these will have a transformational business impact and should be strongly considered for adoption by technology planners in the next 10 years. Are there any … [Read more...]
