Comments on: 08/03/2004 The Tech Tattle http://gigaom.com/2004/08/03/08032004-the-tech-tattle/ Sat, 25 May 2013 01:30:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Jeremy http://gigaom.com/2004/08/03/08032004-the-tech-tattle/#comment-97687 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2004/08/03/08032004-the-tech-tattle/#comment-97687 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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