The Tech Dynasty

Posts written at CNET Asia’s The Tech Dynasty

My tech-nically perfect Xmas wishlist

Though I feel that it’s a bit early, both in my presence here on CNET and just generally in a seasonal sense, to start asking for things, I’m happy to participate in the CNET Asia bloggers X’mas Wishlist group writing project.And so, Santa, check your “nice” list and get out your stylus, as what follows …

November 17, 2008
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China’s microblogging platforms

A new post at Adam Schokora’s 56minus1 has a great rundown of China’s various microblogging platforms. Like the seminal Twitter, many of the Chinese counterparts adhere to what have become microblogging norms: Using @’s to reply to other users, a set limit to size (i.e. Twitter’s 140 character limit) and various SMS and Instant Messaging …

November 11, 2008
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That new blog smell

Since beginning blogging back in early 2003, I’ve started a number of blogs. Some related to China, some related to technology, but The Tech Dynasty here on CNET Asia is the first time I’ve had an opportunity to meld the two. It’s with a certain amount of pride that I begin this blog, a new …

November 8, 2008
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