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Archive for December, 2009

btw, linkedin rolled out a new UI but no one seemed to care… or at least i didn't read about it anywhere……. #
got Tap Tap Revenge 3 for free!!! yay!!! #
very very eye opening article on NYTimes.com about rare earths – http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/26/business/global/26rare.html #
I fully intend to buy the new Apple tablet should it indeed be [...]

2009 is coming to an end. Check out CNN’s 2009: Year in Review or Yahoo! Year in Review. If that’s not enough for you to reflect upon this past year, then check out the Time’s Best and Worst Lists.
As for me personally…
2009 will be remembered most as the year that I quit my [...]

I got this cartoon in an e-card sent by e27. It just hit on the right spot for me and I had to repost it here. My version of this would be:
“Dear Santa, all I want for X’mas is that my products roll out on time and they get mentioned on TechCrunch…”
Merry X’mas, [...]

installing XP failed again… could it be the computer is set up to prevent the OS downgrade? i'm not an expert to determine what's wrong… #
after a couple of hours i've managed to re-install Vista on my laptop w/ the original recovery disk but i still wanna install XP on it again #
found a #wordpress [...]

I think it’s fair to say that most guys in their twenties are still big kids no matter what they do for work and how good they are in their professional life. I know that’s certainly the case for me. Even as recent as earlier this year, I still felt like a big [...]

got myself a little x'mas tree tonight… small enough to put on my desk. i think it looks lovely! #
Speaking to a group of university kids in VCube about running a startup tomorrow in my office. Still need to think about what to say #
is reading: China and Russia Lagging in Global Anti-Graft Effort – [...]

Today a group of 10 students from Tongji University came to visit me in my office. They were part of a group called VCube that trid to groom students with an entrepreneurial spirit. I shared with them my experiences running SocialBuzz so far and talked to them about starting a company in general.
I actually recommended [...]

I’m going to a mixer tonight sponsored by a group for angel investors in Shanghai. So this is kinda of a good time to say I want to be one of them someday.
Yes, that’s my life/career aspiration. It is to be successful as an entrepreneur and then become an investor myself. I [...]

I have multiple computers – one for work, one for home and then there’s my iPhone, which you can pretty much consider as a computer. It’s really important to me that I have access to the same data and files. And I must say, I’m really happy with my current set up.
*I’m NOT [...]

Just left #barcampsh and am now going to a birthday dinner but I really like going to these industry events and talk to like-minded people #
Events like Barcamp always have a mostly male crowd… #barcampsh #
in Xindanwei for Barcamp Shanghai right now… just got here…. #barcampsh #
RT @TechCrunch: Eric Schmidt: Government Too Slow For Me, [...]


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