Monthly Archives: November 2010
Microsoft sending 1 million new users to WordPress in a month!
Microsoft announced last September that it would be shutting down its blogging platform, Windows Live Spaces and to move their existing blogs to WordPress.com
Internet in Vietnam: Freedom dilemma
DESPITE THESE DAYS Facebook is still blocked by the Government (well, Twitter is just fine here!), there is a good thing about Vietnam that I discovered on my Vietnam trip this week: Free hot-spots everywhere.
Can mobile phones think? Nokia says yes
Om Malik writes a piece about the future of mobile phone, discussing whether mobile phones could think and adapt. Looks like his dream "has started to take shape" now since Nokia has started this with a little app called Nokia Situations.
Twitter News Service? Why not, Biz Stone says
Sooner or later, Twitter will do something with news network --but with different approach. It receives almost 100 million tweets each day from its 175 million users.
Like a blog post? Just tip, fund and donate it to the blogger!
THAT'S A BRILLIANT IDEA AND WAY to support high-quality online content. My friend Jimmi Kembaren tipped me a cool site: TipTheWeb. The new service lets you directly support your favorite web content by tipping, and funding it, then donating an amount of money -- like 25 cents or more.
Security implications of new Facebook email service
Facebook's new messaging system has raised concerns regarding risks from cybercriminals and spam spreading, according to Sophos. Please take greater care of your Facebook account than ever before!
You’ve got mail! Yeah, but more social
Electronic mail (email or e-mail) has been used since the early 1960's, thanks to timesharing computers technology --then developed along with the evolution of the Internet. Even until today; when everyone has turned into various communication services and applications, email still survives.
Think social media; don’t worry about SEO
Blogger Gary Arndt suggests that, for the majority of bloggers, social media is better investment than SEO (search engine optimization) because "social media solves the authority dilemma" while "Google loves brands".