Monthly Archives: January 2006

据当地法律法规和政策，部分搜索结果未予显示。

Posted on January 28, 2006 by

This has been popping up a lot lately at Google.cn, Google’s new search engine for China: 据当地法律法规和政策，部分搜索结果未予显示。 You don’t understand? I don’t either but I’m told that it basically means “these results are censored” and it is the disclaimer for … Continue reading →

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The eyes of the dot com storms

Posted on January 28, 2006 by

When you are involved with something on a regular basis – in my case internet publishing and marketing stuff – it’s hard to determine the extent to which THE world revolves around this stuff as opposed to just YOUR world. … Continue reading →

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Google

Posted on January 27, 2006 by

Google just can’t seem to keep out of the big spotlight whether you are talking stocks, global economy, politics from Davos, DOJ subpoenas, and most currently censorship of content at Google.cn, the chinese edition of Google. Regarding China Google censorship: … Continue reading →

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My Four Things

Posted on January 26, 2006 by

I’ve been “tagged” by uberBlogger YahooMeister Jeremy Zawodny to share “My four things”: Four jobs I’ve had in my life: Short order breakfast cook Grad Student Researcher, Southern Oregon University Webmaster/Online Marketing Travel Internet Publisher Guy Four movies I can … Continue reading →

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Brief flickers ‘o fame

Posted on January 26, 2006 by

On Tuesday I thought I was going to get quoted in none other than the Wall Street Journal, but the online story doesn’t mention me at all. What am I going to tell my parents NOW!? They still seem to … Continue reading →

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The Demise of Tech TV, or why China is the next global tech powerhouse….

Posted on January 24, 2006 by

There used to be a neat show on cable called “Tech TV”, which catered to geeks of all ages and discussed computer news, hardware and software items of interest to computer people, and more. The show’s been effectively replaced, or … Continue reading →

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GOOG 2006 = YHOO 1999 ?

Posted on January 23, 2006 by

I think Google is a great company but I simply don’t get the stock price. Not sure if I’m in good or bad company pretty much agreeing with Henry Blodget on this. He’s the Wall Street insider who can’t give … Continue reading →

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Are blogs bogging down?

Posted on January 23, 2006 by

Blogging has become the rage both as spectator sport and participatory democracy. Yet problematic is today’s news that the Washington Post has stopped accepting comments at their blog. Why? Too much junk and too much abusive posting. Challenges facing blogs … Continue reading →

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More about Privacy, Free Speech, and the oxymoron known as Fox “News”.

Posted on January 22, 2006 by

More about Privacy, Free Speech, and the oxymoron known as Fox “News”. I’ve been surprised by how complacent the Religious right has been about online porn, so maybe the battle over censoring porn won’t be coming soon, though I think … Continue reading →

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Google and all the free speech money can buy

Posted on January 22, 2006 by

Scott , over at Matt’s blog, writes: …I am disgusted by some of the comments above. How can anyone who values freedom and privacy not give their full support to Google for doing what amounts to be a courageous thing? … Continue reading →

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