Secret To Preventing “Cyber-Attacks”? Its *LOVE*, Man.

by Tony Hung on August 17, 2007

Today I learned a valuable thing about computer, networking, and Internet security.  I mean, I don’t know the first things about such things, but it turns out that you *don’t* actually need fancy certifications, experience, or even have something workable (…)

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* WordPress T-Shirts: Cool Color, Cruel Shipping Costs

by Tony Hung on August 15, 2007

For those of you who use WordPress for their blogs (and, with the greatest respect to Anil Dash, I suspect that its most of you), you may have noticed that WordPress now has shirts for sale internationally.  I like the (…)

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Could You Imagine Living In A Net Cafe?

by Tony Hung on August 15, 2007

Apparently there are people in Japan who actually *live* in Net Cafe’s — they are clean, they are cheap, they serve food, *and* you can buy clean underwear (the non-school girl kind) if you so choose it.  Although such places (…)

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Things I Like: AideRSS

by Tony Hung on August 15, 2007

“Things I Like” is a new quickie column to be published on a frequency that will charitably described as irregular, based on, you guessed it, things I like.  You could say it is a kind of “review” type post, if (…)

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I Expect Robert Scoble’s Sabbatical To End By The End of The Week

by Tony Hung on August 15, 2007

It must be hard for a professional blogger like Robert Scoble.  Working fairly flexible hours, getting to write about, shoot video about, and otherwise co-mingle and hob-nob in, a field you love, all the while getting paid for it.  Now, (…)

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Scott Karp Launches Journalist-Powered News Aggregator (I Think).

by Tony Hung on August 15, 2007

If you’re wondering what Scott Karp, uber-smart new media blogger at publishing2.com, has been up to (well, I have — but that tells you the extent of what my life is like at the moment) is launching a new service (…)

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Self-Indulgent Posting Alert: I Was Interviewed The Other Day …

by Tony Hung on August 12, 2007

Valeria Maltoni interviewed me recently at Conversation Agent about my experiences at the BlogHerald as ‘new media’ editor. If such things strike your fancy, go ahead and check it out. If however, you would like to read a good blog (…)

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