Microsoft Grabs Metal Chair in Cage Match for Office 2.0
by Tony Hung on October 31, 2006
Microsoft grabs the equivalent of a metal chair — what will Google’s sledge hammer be?
Fine, But What’s Viral Traffic Worth?
by Tony Hung on October 31, 2006
Viral marketing — what’s it good for?
China’s Denial of Great Wall (Almost) Comical
by Tony Hung on October 31, 2006
A great CNet article today about how a Chinese official at the UN denied the existence of internet censorship at the Internet Governance Forum in Greece: Chinese official: How can I elaborate on it if we don’t have any restrictions? (…)
Hungry Hungry Hippos! Reddit Gobbled Up By Conde Nast
by Tony Hung on October 31, 2006
TechCrunch broke this morning that Reddit, the politico’s Digg clone — albeit the low-brow remarks and flagrant gaming — has recently been gobbled up by Wired’s parent company, Conde Nast. Look for this acquisition to cause more rumours to swirl (…)
Google’s Latest Gambit: Too Smart to Be Evil? Or Are We Just Naive?
by Tony Hung on October 31, 2006
Mark Cuban has recently posted the entire “insider” opinion of the YouTube acquisition by Google. Its been summarized in by a few learned individuals here and there. The salient points seem that: 1. Google held back a significant sum in (…)
FireFox Finally Mates with Netvibes
by Tony Hung on October 31, 2006
I mean — there’s tighter integration for my on-line favourite RSS / news / email / widget aggregator! With Firefox 2, there’s a way to add Netvibes, so that you can easily “subscribe” to it with a push of the (…)
Gmail Accounts Get Pumped?
by Tony Hung on October 31, 2006
According to at least a couple of observers, the 2 (or 2.5gig) limit is being pumped up to over 15gigs. Personally, I’m at around 15% of my usual 2.8gig limit; some might wonder what the deuce people are going to (…)