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Ping.sg has been running an online contest for a budget airline operating in Singapore, Cebu Pacific. We have 10 pairs (total of 20) tickets to Avatar movie* to be given away!There are 2 parts to the contest, online quiz and lucky retweets. Each week we will be announcing 2 lucky winners for lucky retweets. Each ...
v1.80 is late, but it’s finally here. As usual, the features:Pongs vs ReadsThe new Ping.sg has new metrics, pong and read. Yes, pong is the old one, but the way it is counted is now different. As all of us know, pong is the key factor in determining the popularity of a ping (post). Pong ...
Ping.sg was started as a bedroom project by myself. I was the sole designer, coder, and investor. [More on the history of Ping.sg]It has been 2 years since the project has started and the Singapore blogger community has seen a very steady and promising growth over the years. Membership and readership counts have increased steadily over time.I created Ping.sg to be a platform …
We at Ping.sg have noticed that there have been an increasing number of commercial sites misusing the bloggers’ platform for their commercial purposes.Sticking to our policy that Ping.sg is only for bloggers in the region, we have recently banned tens of sites, linking to commercial entities, from further using Ping.sg services.This is done solely to ...
What a great Ping.sg 2nd Anniversary Party we have had just now and congratulations to the Ping.sg Blog Awards II winners!As I am totally exhausted from continuously missing sleep from the last few days, I’m going to do this in point-form.The party was great!The attendees were great! We have met so many new Pingsters for ...
We believe a lot of the Pingsters had some fun playing our little game, “Whose Ping Is It Anyway”, yesterday. The game was first made live at around 7AM SGT on 1st April 2008 and was ended early this morning at 6AM (we’re sorry for those who had missed sleep playing it all night).When the ...
Ping.sg has decided to concentrate on making the Singapore bloggers happy by changing our focus from a community meta blog to a community gaming platform for bloggers.After working almost non-stop from 1:00AM to now, I’m proud to announce the first Ping.sg game since the change of direction of the site - “Whose Ping Is It Anyway?”Try out the game …
I know many who had missed the party have been anticipating the publishing of the results on this blog. So here they are! And once again, congrats to all the winners!1. Most Entertaining BlogLife is a Joke, Laugh at it!by krisandro2. Most Interactive BlogThe Sometimes Damsel in Distressby sheylara3. Most Insightful BlogUnique Frequencyby uniquefrequency4. Best ...
uzyn.com is back. After quite a long hiatus. I’ve been wanting to ditch Wordpress for quite awhile, for its bloat and its complicatedness but haven’t been able to find something simple but does not lack in essential blogging requirements/features. At a point in time, I even wanted to write my own blog engine, a simple one, but considering my current workload, that …
Ping.sg Blog Awards is here again! Nominate your favourite bloggers whom you think deserve the awards.The categories for the awards are listed below. You can nominate as many blogs/posts as you want and for as many categories as you like but please help us by nominating only the bloggers whom you feel deserve the awards ...
Ever dreamt of working at a growing blogger-centric site like Ping.sg? Now it’s possible!Ping.sg is hiring a programmer for our inaugural internship program!If you:are a Pingsterare a PHP programmerhave good problem-solving skillslove web technology and web standardswould love to work for a rapidly growing startupare currently wondering how to spend your …
This blog hasn’t been updated for months. It’s a shame. Time to clear away the webs (spider-, not WW-) and give this blog a facelift.I’ve decided to relaunch this blog in about a week. With the new design, I’m sure that I will get back to frequent blogging again.
I’ll be presenting Widgeous publicly for the first time with Ridzuan tomorrow at Barcamp Singapore II.Not only that, Widgeous will also go live some time tomorrow. Yes, we are finally going to be live. And I’m glad we beat Duke Nukem Forever and Chinese Democracy.Now I have crazy amount of work to catch up with…… on top of preparing for the …
Just ONE MORE DAY to the Ping.sg 2nd Anniversary Party and the Ping.sg Blog Awards 2008!Here’s a sneak preview to what the nominees and the voters (YES! You, the voters!) stand to win:Winners of each Post Category Award stands to win:Cash vouchers from Borders!A “trophy”!A chance to win the Post of the Year Award!Winners of ...
I’ll be leaving for Taiwan this coming Thu with Sek Ling for a break. Some questions:1. Which prepaid mobile should I use? I would love to have GPRS/EDGE on my iPhone while I’m there for email checking and Google maps while on the move. Not really for intensive Internet usage as my hotel room should have Internet access.2. Thinking of getting myself an ASUS Eee PC …
After a really long meeting with the Ping.sg Organizing Committee in processing through the really really long list of 187 nominations, the final nominees for each of the categories have finally been announced. The nominees are selected by a group of panel based on the following criteria:- Frequency of the preliminary nominations- Suitability of the ...
Twitter killed my blog.Now I am only able to blog in 140 character or less. I can’t construct sentences anymore.Needless to say paragraphs.Sucks.BTW, I am starting to love the Widgeous office guys more and more. Love the more-than-weekly geek talk with the Ridzuan, Kah Wee and Aen.
Ping.sg has certainly come a long way. We began from a small community 3 years ago, aggregating less than 10 blog posts a day, to what it is today, aggregating over 1000 blog posts a day.What started as a blog aggregator, with a simple-quick system that determines most popular posts of the day by most ...
Hard to believe, it has been 3 years since we first started.We have certainly come a long way to be at what we are at now.Thanks to all the Pingsters for the continual support and believing in us. Every single one of you have made it possible for us to go on this long and ...




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