Show #269 - August 23, 2007
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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.
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Contributions and Comments from these Listeners
Michael Allison
Gerald Baron
Dan York
Angelo Fernando
Clarence Jones
Tony Molloy
Links
http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/18392 http://techdirt.com/articles/20070814/105617.shtml http://blogs.townonline.com/needham/?p=1372 http://www.sfweekly.com/2007-08-01/news/burning-brew/ http://blog.pennlive.com/pasports/2007/08/bloggers_unravel_comcasts_piti.html http://share.skype.com/sites/en/2007/08/the_microsoft_connection_clari.html http://www.techmeme.com/070821/p34#a070821p34 http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/brandnewday/archives/2007/08/sorry_wal-mart.html?campaign_id=rss_blog_brandnewday http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6e2648ea-5014-11dc-a6b0-0000779fd2ac.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6957828.stm Today's music: Run This City by Jet Lag Gemini -
http://www.jetlaggemini.com/
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