The End of One Chapter and Beginning of Another… A Farewell to the Volumes of EncyclopaediaEncyclopedia Britannica
By Amanda Pecora, Intern There has been continuous talk of the digital world replacing all print magazines, newspapers and books within the next decade. On Tuesday, print’s demise began as the world-renowned Encyclopedia Britannica announced it would no longer be publishing their 130lb. print book. Browsing through the ultimate point of reference that defined our […]
Twitter is taking over the world, er, Internet
By, Bennie Sham, Account Executive, Fusion PR @beesham I thought Facebook was everywhere; now Twitter is giving Facebook a run for its money. Because of its proliferation and ease of use, Twitter has been generating an abundance of applications- both Web and desktop. Take a gander at the Twitter Downloads page and the Twitter Fan […]
La nuova Bocca di verità: Web 2.0
By Asif Husain, Director, L.A. No thanks to Hollywood (see any movie or TV show featuring a publicist) the Public Relations industry gets a bad rep. It’s one thing when we can blame this perceived “shadiness” on misguided make-believe, but it’s a whole other issue when members of our industry get caught in unethical practices. […]
Web 2.0 is the Most Popular Wikipedia Entry
By Tara Settembre, Account Manager, L.A. AdAge reports that the buzzword coined by O’Reilly Media, “Web 2.0,” is the most cited Wikipedia entry of 2006. My bet is because not many know what it means. • Wikipedia definition, Web 2.0: Second generation of Internet-based services—such as social networking sites, wikis, communication tools, and blogs—that emphasize […]