Twitter Scams Suckering In Gullible, Desperate

by Tony Hung on July 7, 2009

And I supppose in desperate times, there are more desperate folks (and to be fair, perhaps “unsophisticated” rather than “gullible”).  The Los Angeles times reviews the proliferation of Twitter scams, offering to teach people how to make buckets of cash (…)

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Google’s Paying Subscribers Still Anemic. Why?

by Tony Hung on July 7, 2009

You may have heard that Google is pulling a ton of its apps out of beta today.  Richard Waters rightly notices that the actual paying subscriber base is only in the hundreds of thousands, probably several decimal places below where (…)

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Chrome’s “Resolving Host” Problem Fixed — Part II

by Tony Hung on July 6, 2009

So, many moons ago I wrote about how I was having a problem with Chrome – namely that it would erratically *not* resolve a variety of hosts in surfing the web. This resulted in an incredibly frustrating experience which I (…)

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