Paul Jacobson

Category: People

  • Social media will be like air

    I have just been watching a video podcast episode of Marketing Voices with Jennifer Jones (part of the PodTech.net network) where Jennifer interviews Charlene Li from Forrester Research. Li believes that social media will be so commonplace in the coming years that it will be “like air”. Take a look at the video to find…

  • Vincent is a dad!

    A very big congratulations to Vincent and Daniella Maher. Their little nugget, Michael Liam Maher, was born today, 13 April 2007. Mom is doing just fine as I type this and resting. Very exciting news all around. Technorati Tags:vincent maher, michael liam maher, daniella maher, baby, nugget

  • You’ve seen Twitter, now meet Jaiku

    This is a repost from Wired Gecko where this post first appeared. Leo Laporte, the podcaster of note over at the TWiT network, has announced that he is leaving Twitter for Jaiku after being responsible, to a large degree, for much of Twitter’s popularity after he discussed Twitter shortly before SXSW a little while ago…

  • Enough to drive a person to piracy

    I really dig the Nelly Furtado track “Say it right” and I have been looking for a place I can buy the single from online and I am at a loss. Oh sure the song is on iTunes and I would love to be able to buy it there (along with loads of other music)…

  • It’s Zach Braff’s birthday

    I just noticed on IMDB that today is Zach Braff‘s birthday. Zach is the genius behind Scrubs and is in a new movie called The Ex which I am looking forward to seeing. Here is a trailer from YouTube:

  • Naked, chocolate Jesus … who gets to eat what?

    I just saw this story on Reuters about how a Manhattan art gallery cancelled its plans to exhibit a life-sized chocolate Jesus, sans the loincloth. What I am wondering is who gets to eat which bits and is there greater significance attached to different body parts … ? (Image source: Stuff.co.nz) Technorati Tags:chocolate, jesus, naked,…

  • Don’t lose touch with the developers

    I was chatting to Andre last night at the 27 Dinner at the Primi in Melrose Arch. He was pretty passionate about how tech evangelists (I’m using this as a broad category intended to include social media/new media evangelists and people advocating the use of technologies but who will likely hand the actual work off…

  • I would like to take this opportunity to thank my wife …

    Without my wife my posts would have even worse spelling and frightening grammatical mistakes so I would like to take this opportunity to thank her for her feedback. To the extent these posts read well, it is due to her editing and to the extent my posts can like to read kak, it is my…