A year ago I ditched my old job and began life as an entrepreneur. But this past month I’ve gone back to work for ‘the man’. In this case the man is AGENDA, a forward-looking interactive, digital agency. They’re forward-looking because they realise that the web is changing and that the social web is the [...]
I helped set a world record :o)
December 24, 2007 – 11:53 pm
I just found this great website for online shopping coupons. There are so many sites to shop at and lots of the bigger ones provide coupons which can be used for discounts and special offers.
RetailMeNot.com is a directory that keeps track of all these coupons. From now on I’m going to check RetailMeNot out for [...]
December 17, 2007 – 4:37 pm
I’ve been getting acquainted with Drupal lately because I’m using it as the CMS for a few client websites. Had to learn so much through trial and error and with so much headaches that I decided to start posting these Drupal tips to help me remember and to help some other Drupal newbies out there. [...]
October 24, 2007 – 4:40 pm
Here’s how to block annoying Facebook application invites. To block an unwanted Facebook applications, simply go to its page, scroll down and look for the Block Application link at the bottom of the right sidebar.
September 30, 2007 – 7:43 pm
In a few hours, a host of portals powered by SocialRank will be unleashed on to the blogosphere. SocialRank is an algorithm that monitors millions of blogs of a topic and determining the hottest posts of the day by monitoring the attention of the blogosphere. Basically, its Digg + del.icio.us + Technorati all rolled into [...]
September 12, 2007 – 12:24 pm
Here’s a quick shout out to my web host Exabytes who won a prize in the Emerging SME category for the 2007 Golden Bull Awards.
I’ve found Exabytes to provide great value and good service. Definitely one of the better web hosts in Malaysia. Keep up the great work and keep my sites up and running [...]
August 20, 2007 – 11:50 pm
Today I officially began life as an entrepreneur. I’ve quit my job and while my parents don’t really approve I’ve taken the plunge to start Buzzmedia, an online marketing solutions provider. I’ve not had much time to blog and promote this venture of mine online because I’ve been busy with a client project, so I [...]
August 11, 2007 – 1:13 am
Randa Clay is holding a contest to give bloggers the opportunity to pimp their blog. Who’s Randa? Well, she’s a talented designer, new guest author for Wisdump and I think she sorta started the “I Follow” movement.
This blog post is my entry for her contest. I really hope that I win the contest because I [...]
Here’s a quick and short review: I love my Toshiba TransMemory 2GB USB thumbdrive. It’s the perfect size and is great value for 2GB of storage. And yes, it’s (somewhat) waterproof. I accidentally left it in my pocket when my shirt went to the wash but it still works without a hitch after it [...]
The Star featured a pull-out today on e-KL, the Malaysian Government’s attempt at an e-Government initiative. The initiative is being spearheaded by MAMPU, the Malaysian Administrative, Modernisation and Management Planning Unit.
“The public will now only need their mouse to navigate through government websites to run their daily official needs,” proclaimed The Star.
Wow, I thought. Maybe [...]
Neowave, the company behind behind the webShaper shopping cart software, has posted a piece of link-bait on their blog. Their incentive–Google goodies. As a side objective, it looks this is also some free research for the marketing boys.
Well, I’m happy to help in your research and I definitely would like Google goodies. So here are [...]
Blog re-design eminent. Feel too yucky to post to this blog in its current form.
Meanwhile check out myMacBUZZ.
Google once again outdoes its rivals by unveiling two fantastic new products today. First up is Google TiSP (Beta), a free in-home wireless broadband service that delivers online connectivity via users’ plumbing systems. The Toilet Internet Service Provider (TiSP) project is a self-installed, ad-supported online service that will revolutionise broadband for the masses.
The free service [...]
March 31, 2007 – 11:37 pm
Last Wednesday I watched 300, which is a film adaptation of a comic book of the same name by Frank Miller. The storyline is loosely based on Battle of Thermopylae, an epic battle between a small Greek force against an overwhelming Persian army.
Story-wise, the movie is pretty simple. Leonidas, played by Gerard Butler, is the [...]
Darren Rowse recently asked ‘How Many Categories Does Your Blog Have?‘ It’s a question most bloggers and even myself struggle with on a regular basis. I’ve recently made some comprehensive changes to the way I categorise entries on my blog and I thought I would just share my categorisation/organisation strategy.
The guinea pig for my blog [...]
March 18, 2007 – 11:38 pm
Now that Gmail is out of beta, the Gmail team has released a few promotional videos on YouTube to promote Google’s mail service.
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Gmail Theater: Why use Gmail?
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March 17, 2007 – 11:54 am
Yesterday the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced the 4 winners of licenses to operate the 2.3GHz WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) spectrum in Malaysia (PDF link to news release).
The 4 winners were:
Bizsurf (M) Sdn Bhd (a unit of YTL-e Solutions Bhd)
Packet One Networks (M) Sdn Bhd (subsidiary of Green Packet and formerly [...]
I’m taking a page out of Daring Fireball here and I’m going to name Dato’ Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor as the jackass of the week. In fact, I believe his following comments qualify him for jackass of the month - no one’s going to top this easily.
National Chinese daily Sin Chew Daily reported Dato’ as [...]