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ONE MYTH STARTED BY A GURU during the WIS 2007 seminar was: Google does not index the blogs on Blogger.com! To prove this point, the speaker said he scanned through the Top 100 blogs on Technorati and found that not a single one comes from Blogger.com.This is definitely NOT true. First, blogs on Google Blogger ...
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DO INTERNET MARKETERS MAKE MORE MONEY on the Internet or off the Internet? This is one of the many questions that came to mind at the end of the recent World Internet Mega Summit (WIS 2007) at the Singapore Expo. My ex-boss, now a corporate client, had given me a complimentary ticket to the mega ...
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ABOUT TWO MONTHS AFTER STARTING the Asia Social Media directory, map and network, the percentage of Asian visitors (excluding Singaporeans) to my site has now jumped from less than 5 % in March to almost 20%. For example, the Geo Locations for this blog in March were:And the Geo Locations for this blog in May ...
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GOOGLE HAS BOUGHT FEEDBURNER apparently for $100m, according to Techcrunch some time ago and confirmed by recent news on various sites. So far, by early June 2007 alone, Google has made at least nine acquisitions (see Wikipedia’s entry):January: Xunlei, a Chinese P2P file-sharing network that allows users to download music and videos. Similar to BitTorrent?February: ...
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ACCORDING TO TWEETVOLUME, recently announced by Biz Stone, the Japanese seems to love Twitter:A Japanese IT journalist confirms this in an online article in April, “Twitter booms in Japan / Twitter from Skype“. Nobi has been seeing more and more early adopters getting on board with Twitter. He wrote:“I also started to see the third ...
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MAYBE I SHOULD BE REJOICING, but I’m not. I’m in fact rather dismayed that a number of “Internet marketers” have been compiling and re-compiling lists of blogs that apparently use DoFollow and therefore have been linking to my blog just because I had announced earlier that I used the DoFollow plugin. As a result, my ...
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RECENTLY, CHINESE BLOGGER KESO published an interesting series of articles discussing Baidu.com 百度 and four of its competitors: Google China 《谷歌篇》, Sina 《新浪篇》, Tencent QQ 《腾讯篇》, & Alib …
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A WEBCAM WILL BE TRANSMITTING happenings of an upcoming flea mart at Far East Plaza from 11am to 8pm this coming Sunday (6 May), according to organizer APLink.“Visitors to the Ping.sg website will be able to see what is going on at the fair and chat online with the stall holders and visitors to the ...
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AFTER WATCHING THIS VIDEO, I’m glad to be Chinese and bilingual. （看了这影片，我庆幸自己是双语皆通华人。）“Did You Know? Shift Happens - Globalization & the Information Age”《你知道吗？环球与知讯的 …
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AFTER WATCHING THIS VIDEO, I’m glad to be Chinese and bilingual. （看了这影片，我庆幸自己是双语皆通华人。）Chinese version （中文版）:
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IS THIS NORMALLY DONE? I received an email message a few days ago from someone who calls himself/herself “DMOZ Editor”, asking for a sample/test username and password + access code to the courses on my elearning portal.The message was as follows:From: DMOZ Editor <kt.dmoz@gmail.com>Date: Apr 28, 2007 9:05 AMSubject: DMOZ - Requesting test …
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I’VE JUST CREATED a bilingual blog on Baidu Spaces «百度空间» called «拍掌丛林» ( “ClappingTrees” as usual, not literal translation though ) and using “descendent of DongS …
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在 《道德经》里，老子 (Laozi) 曰: Laozi began his "Tao De Jing" (The Way) with: 道可道 The Tao that can be spoken of非常道 is not the enduring and unchanging Tao. 名可名 The name that can be named非常 …
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小二时，遇到一个很有趣的临时老师。他进入客室，坐下来片刻，就说： “有些人是先知先觉，有些则后知后，更有些不知不觉。你是哪一种呢？”我当时听了很莫明其妙。如今却是回味无穷。 阅读全文 类别：名言 查看评论
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真感谢百度，给我这空间建立一个双语新天地。(^_^)小时候，我很喜欢读漫画和一些莫名其妙的书，比如老子的《道德经》，Kahlil Gibran's “A Tear and A Smile”，Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's "The Little Prince" 《小王子》 等等。高中时，更爱上蔡 …
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JAPANESE ARE READING BLOGS more than Americans, Koreans, British, and French, according to survey results announced by Japan’s premier international PR consultancy Edelman and reported in …
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I WAS TAGGED BY CHRISTY of Christy’s Coffee Break to this “Gotta Get Goals” meme created by Alex Shalman. Christy is a warm and friendly lady who also maintains a cool blog called “A Hint of Poetry“. Check out her sites!Now, my Gotta Get Goals (aka “9 Worthy Goals Before I Expire”) are:Complete a ...
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SOME PEOPLE STILL DON’T GET IT: Web 2.0 is about “We”, “our” and “ours” — the wisdom of many — and NOT about “I” (as in the word “Idol”) — “me”, “my”, and “mine”. Perhaps two Kathy Sierra’s excellent graphs below can help to convey the right …
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HELP! THIS IS JUST A FRACTION of the spam messages that are suddenly flooding my mailbox from 4.53pm, shortly after my previous post on the Top Posts in Ping.sg & Tomorrow.sg:
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A QUICK REVIEW of the Top 20 posts in Tomorrow.sg and Ping.sg this year seems to reveal a lot about the things/subjects that occupy the minds/hearts of the readers in these two communities. (Tags appended in the lists below are mine.)As of today, the Top 20 (most read) posts in Ping.sg (2007) are:Exclusive: $99 Internet ...
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