Archive for the “Asides” category
* Blogged.com — 1994 Called, And They Want Their Blog Directory Back
by Tony Hung on February 25, 2008
What with Blogged.com’s coverage in the past day or so, as Duncan remarked, its amazing what a little PR can do for you. Any one else amazed yet? For the love of pete its a Blog *DIRECTORY* — of which (…)
* Low Engagement, Flattening Traffic, Gets Rewarded At Digg-Clone, Mixx
by Tony Hung on February 25, 2008
Would you be surprised if a Digg clone got millions of dollars to clone … well, Digg? I know I would. Fine, there are some finer features that distinguish it from the king of the social news mountain, but surely (…)
$100 HD-DVD Players Mean One *Other* Thing …
by Tony Hung on November 1, 2007
Shattering through the $100 barrier means a lot of things to the consumer technology, as there is at least one HD-DVD which is now being offered at Best Buy for this price. Quality issues aside and competition issues with blu-ray (…)
TechCrunch Agrees: Blogrunner Teh Rocks
by Tony Hung on November 1, 2007
Looks like I’m not the only one who thinks Blogrunner is Teh Rocks, as Erick Schonfield gives the erstwhile Techmeme-competitor the general thumbs up. Blogrunner may be getting a look over from many, many, many other new fans, however, as (…)
* Personal Blogger Shout Out: David Peralty Joins Splashpress Team
by Tony Hung on November 1, 2007
I’ve meet a few local bloggers over the past year, and one of them was David Peralty, *formerly* of Bloggy Network. We had a chance to chat a bit at Mesh this past May, and I found him to be (…)
* Wishing The Scobles All The Best …
by Tony Hung on September 16, 2007
A belated congratulations to Robert and Miriam Scoble on the birth of their new baby. Robert and I haven’t always seen eye-to-eye, but as a relatively new dad (my boy is almost one — hard to believe), I’ll raise my (…)
* Propeller An Apt Name — Its Time To Sink Or Swim, Lads
by Tony Hung on September 13, 2007
Yes, its a few days late, but a few last thoughts about Netscape is moving its ‘social’ component to Propeller.com, namely that I “dig” the new name (sorry, I couldn’t help myself), I think its a good idea that its (…)