08/03/2004 The Tech Tattle

Om Malik, Tuesday, August 3, 2004 at 5:55 AM PT Comments (1)

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August 4th, 2004
7:47 AM PT
Jeremy said:

re: Return of Hype 3.0 / PR firms are hiring like crazy (nice double title, though).

The dot-com hype cannot be blamed fully on the public relations industry. It took two to tango, and journalists need to take some of the blame for not vetting stories. If some background research had been done, most likely half the stories would have been spiked.

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