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The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #732: December 2, 2013

Intro: FIR Interviews posted with Andrew Grill and with Adam Parker, one Interview coming with Sharam Fouladgar; two FIR Book reviews coming soon: Age of Context and ZERO; FIR Podcast Network news: Episode 1 of "AllthingsIC with Rachel Miller" published, and more; announcing the winners of the FIR Contest to win a copy of ‘Age of Context’;

Quick News: GE Designates December 3 as ‘3D Printing Day’, Typhoo Tea’s misguided effort to get back on Sainsbury’s shelves, how to use Twitter’s location prompt to engage your brand’s fans, the state of the Web Audio API; Ragan promo;

News That Fits: Get used to "Ok Google"; Dan York’s Tech Report: Zoom H6 digital audio recorder, WordPress 3.8 coming on December 12, the 30th birthday of DNS; PR’s use of media databases has gotten out of hand; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments in audio, email and in the FIR Podcast Community on Google+;  why every HR professional (and communicator) should be aware of Glassdoor; Coke’s digital/social leader wants to kill the press release;

Music from Life Has Teeth; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report for December 2, 2013: A 77-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday December 9…

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