Nokia has announced its plans to hold a press event at CES 2012, appearing set to announce the impending arrival of its Lumia 800, and perhaps Lumia 900 handsets in...

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Originally published at Sakita Holley  When it comes to event coverage, bloggers and traditional journalists should be treated differently, because they aren’t bound by the same set of content requirements. Where bloggers get to conceptualize and write about the things they love, journalists usually have to stick to a strict set of criteria for their [...]

Read More: 5 Tips for Getting Bloggers to Attend and Write About Your Event

Last Friday was the second Melbourne ProBlogger Event, and I thought I'd take a moment or two today to create a bit of a summary of what happened on the day for those who weren't able to be there. Wow, what a day it was! A total of 271 bloggers descended on Melbourne from around [...]

Read More: Melbourne ProBlogger Event Recap, LinkUp and Looking Forward (#PBevent)

Today's post is written by Linda Olatunde. Most nonprofits stick to some of the tried and true fundraising events to support their organization, raise money, build supporters, and gain wider recognition throughout the community. These events are the annual 5K run and the banquet dinner. As PR professionals and marketers, we take our clients' requests to [...]

Read More: Three Ways to Avoid the 5K Fundraising Event

What has your PR agency done for you lately? As they continue to spend your marketing dollars — spinning and pitching your story to out-dated newswires and pay-to-play journalism giants, are you missing a prime opportunity to gain exposure through a specialized social media service? Through hiring a live event correspondent to cover your next [...]

Read More: 10 Reasons Live Event Coverage Should Be A PR Service

Zynga held its "Unleashed" event today in San Francisco, and has announced quite a few things. This is the first event in Zynga's new offices. The company launched 10 new...

Read More: Zynga announces Project Z, an XBox Live competitor, at its Unleashed Event

Fall is in the air. It's arguably the most wonderful time of the year to be a New Yorker and perhaps, the most wonderful time in history to be a part of New York City's thriving tech scene. This November, one woman, Rebecca Zhou, and her small army are banding together to host Raise Cache, a [...]

Read More: With $100K for HackNY, Raise Cache will be NYC’s hottest tech event yet

Fall is in the air. It's arguably the most wonderful time of the year to be a New Yorker and perhaps, the most wonderful time in history to be a...

Read More: With $100K for HackNY, Raise Cache will be NYC’s hottest tech event yet

Samsung has announced it has cancelled its Samsung Unpacked 2011 showcase on 11 October in San Diego, where it was expected to debut a new flagship Android smartphone in partnership with Google, stating that "it is just not the right time to announce a new product". The event dubbed, Samsung Unpacked: Google Edition, was also [...]

Read More: Samsung and Google postpone Galaxy Nexus October 11 launch event

Samsung has announced it has cancelled its Samsung Unpacked 2011 showcase on 11 October in San Diego, where it was expected to debut a new flagship Android smartphone in partnership...

Read More: Samsung postpones Galaxy Nexus October 11 launch event

One of the things noticeably absent from Apple's iPhone event today was Facebook. After all, other outlets were reporting that they would for sure be a part of the event. Late last week, we reported hearing that could be the case, but that the two sides were still talking and that Facebook had a back-up plan just in case Apple didn't give them the go ahead. And for good reason.

We've heard from a source that sometime late last night, Facebook was told that they would not be a part of Apple's ev [...]

Read More: Where Was Facebook At The Apple Event Today? Not There. Stay Tuned.

Facebook's F8 plans have been revealed, and its focus is clear: Content. With the directional motto "Read. Watch. Listen.", Facebook is reportedly planning to structure the massive amount of social content flooding into the platform in a way that shares content activity both inside and outside of the service. In this way, Facebook plans to "socialize the Internet."

Read: Facebook is assumed to be partnering with large online publishers like Yahoo, CNN, the Washington Post and The Daily.Watch: [...]

Read More: The Motto for Facebook's F8 Event? "Read. Watch. Listen."

If you're an Aussie, have a blog and are looking to improve it – check out the ProBlogger Training Day that we're holding in Melbourne on 21 October this year. Tickets have just been released in the last hour for the event and they're selling fast (as I write this over a third of them [...]

Read More: Melbourne ProBlogger Training Event – Tickets On Sale Now

We're setting up shop this morning at Facebook HQ in Palo Alto, covering a press event that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heralded as "awesome" last week, causing stirs of Facebook anticipation smack in the middle of the Google + launch.

While Facebook could pull a fast one, our sources are telling us that the product to be unveiled will be a in-browser Facebook messaging system, developed by Facebook's team in Seattle and part of a partnership between Facebook and Microsoft acquisition Skype.

Read More: Liveblogging The Facebook “Awesome” Event [+Video]