I just come back from the MoU signing ceremony between JGN II and SingAREN, marking a beginning of a new high-speed 155mbps R&D link between Singapore and Japan. Early last year, I paid a courtesy visit to MIC/JGN office in Japan requesting them to open their 20mbps link to the R&D community1 but I was […]
Month: November 2005
Google Analytics
I installed Google Analytics on several of the blogs I managed. So after collecting data for a week, it gave me some nice charts and one of them look like this: Pretty cool but I was wondering why I am getting so much traffic from pbs.org. So going through my logs, I discovered one of […]
Singapore blogosphere and Technorati
First, congratulations to mrbrown on his third child. I received an email this afternoon from an excited mrbrown with his baby photo attached using his handphone. God knows how many other people he sent it to so let me also congratulate his mobile phone operator too. Back to topic, I wanted to write about Singapore […]
Virtual Property
Just saw this news on Slashdot A gamer who spent £13,700 on an island that only exists in a computer game has recouped his investment, according to the game developers. The 23-year-old gamer known as Deathifier made the money back in under a year. Wohoo!
What the heck did he just said?
Just saw this at the world of warcraft forum with a damn funny subject title! I bet the folks at Blizzard must be scratching their head wondering what this guy just said. Muhahahaah.
What if…
Everyone knows “wireless” has been the catchphrase in this decade – cordless phone, mobile phone, laptops, wifi and moving forward, wimax, uwb, etc etc. Wireless isn’t just a multi-billions dollar industry, it is has also change our way of life. But I am sure we have friends or families who tell us how they feel […]
Two sides of a Coin
A few days ago, while discussing WSIS, ICANN, DNS, and all stuff that is geeky over lunch, he commented: “Wow, the Internet is a messy place, isn’t it?” To which I responded: “Yes. But this is the mess that gives us email, web, p2p and all things that is wonderful about the Internet”.