
Technology PR & Tech Communications


Apple, Google, P&G Lead in Most Admired Companies Top
Apple, Google and Procter & Gamble lead in the top of the most admired companies worldwide, according to a survey by Fortune and the Hay Group. Four thousand brilliant minds of the business world analyzed the largest corporations world wide and came up with the top based on their business strategies, approach to new technology and environmental issues.

Do You Yammer?
Yammer, a social network designed for businesses, mixes the connectivity and collaboration features of Facebook and Twitter with the privacy companies and other organizations need to ensure a safe work environment. This new communication tool is currently used by over 100,000 companies and organizations and relies on Ogilvy PR to boost their adoption.

Another Toyota Recall Shakes Confidence in the Brand
Toyota announced today a voluntary recall involving approximately 245,000 2006 through 2007 Lexus GS300/350, 2006 through early 2009 Lexus IS250, and 2006 through early 2008 Lexus IS350 vehicles sold in the U.S.

Goldman's Facebook Valuation Challenged by Semantic Technology
Goldman Sachs and other investors want you to believe Facebook is valued at $50 billion. But somehow the numbers and the news just don't add up. Scientists at hakia launched a stock analysis tool two weeks ago called SENSEnews which indicates Facebook's value at only $14 billion. Or about the same earnings to value ration as Microsoft and other successful companies. Why does Goldman want you to believe the $50 billion number? That should be painfully obvious by now.

Video Ads Audience on the Rise
More than 84.6 percent of the U.S. Internet audience viewed online video, and video ads accounted for 16.4 percent of all videos viewed.

HTML5 Renaming Reflects Web Power Struggle
HTML should just be HTML with no number attached to it Ian Hickson, the specification editor from WHATWG argued.

FanGager Helps Brands Manage and Engage Fans
FanGager gives brands the ability to know who are their top fans and the simplest way to interact with them. The result? Real social media ROI.

iPhone Alarm Glitch Doesn't Bug Apple's PR Team
Apple's PR team enjoys sleeping late. The company fails to respond to numerous reports criticizing an iPhone app that failed three days in a row.

Skype Down - 6 Alternatives to Skype
Which are the communication alternatives when Skype is down? Mihaela Lica Butler has some answers.
