Comments on: Technology PR story tracker for 2010 http://www.chameleonpr.com/2010/01/06/technology-pr-story-tracker-for-2010/ London Technology Public Relations agency offering Tech PR, B2B PR and Social Media campaigns including Digital strategies and integrated online campaigns Thu, 27 Oct 2011 21:45:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Tony Henderson http://www.chameleonpr.com/2010/01/06/technology-pr-story-tracker-for-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-216 Tony Henderson Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:45:31 +0000 http://www.chameleonpr.com/?p=1249#comment-216 Had a quick look in my crystal ball and it's a bit cloudy but I can see between now and May a slew of stories involving that disastrous mix of politicians and IT. These stories are: IT PR companies and IT journos claim the next election will be decided by bloggers and Twitter making the coverage of traditional political reporting redundant Political journos devote part of each report to rubbishing ideas that the next election will be decided by blogs and Twitter claiming it is no substitute for traditional political reporting – for some reason I keep seeing the name Nick Robinson in my crystal ball! Lemming like rush of candidates to get “cool” web sites, “groovy” blogs and Tweet like there is no tomorrow. Those without teenage children or interns head towards mass nervous breakdown. Party web site hacked and IT marketing people go into meltdown pressing PR companies to push there old and tired security stuff and then shout at PR people as a more savvy rival gets interviewed by Nick Robinson. Political parties realise they could pay off the national debt and have enough cash left over for all MPs expenses if they had taxed the use of the phrase “cloud computing” as PR people make increasingly wild claims about how the next govt need to use it for everything. Had a quick look in my crystal ball and it’s a bit cloudy but I can see between now and May a slew of stories involving that disastrous mix of politicians and IT.

These stories are:

IT PR companies and IT journos claim the next election will be decided by bloggers and Twitter making the coverage of traditional political reporting redundant

Political journos devote part of each report to rubbishing ideas that the next election will be decided by blogs and Twitter claiming it is no substitute for traditional political reporting – for some reason I keep seeing the name Nick Robinson in my crystal ball!

Lemming like rush of candidates to get “cool” web sites, “groovy” blogs and Tweet like there is no tomorrow. Those without teenage children or interns head towards mass nervous breakdown.

Party web site hacked and IT marketing people go into meltdown pressing PR companies to push there old and tired security stuff and then shout at PR people as a more savvy rival gets interviewed by Nick Robinson.

Political parties realise they could pay off the national debt and have enough cash left over for all MPs expenses if they had taxed the use of the phrase “cloud computing” as PR people make increasingly wild claims about how the next govt need to use it for everything.

]]> By: Martin Veitch http://www.chameleonpr.com/2010/01/06/technology-pr-story-tracker-for-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-215 Martin Veitch Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:32:46 +0000 http://www.chameleonpr.com/?p=1249#comment-215 Ha! They're all in the diary. What about that other old chestnut about 'danger' of lost bandwidth as staff tune in to World Cup. Ha! They’re all in the diary. What about that other old chestnut about ‘danger’ of lost bandwidth as staff tune in to World Cup.

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