Stephen Fung Tries His Hand At Modelling
And this is how the professionals do it.
Read MoreThe Car Tent – A New Twist On Urban Camping
At first, I thought the above was a very ugly car cover. Then I noticed metal bar at the base and the fact that the woman is standing inside the “car” while zipping up the door. It turns out the car cover is really a tent. I heard of urban camping before, but this is taking it to a whole […]
Read MoreOffline Blog Promotion Ideas – It’s All About Branding
When bloggers think about promotion, they think about online promotions like link exchanges and Google ads. While online should be where most of your promotion efforts should focus on, do not overlook the opportunity to do some promotions off line. When done correctly, they can be more effective than your online promotions. Here are a few no cost to low […]
Read MoreSuper Talent Party – Where Did All The Scallops Go?
The Super Talent party at the Grand Hyatt Taipei was the party with the 474 empty USB flash drives. They had a contest to see who can guess how many flash drives were in the bottle. My guess of 498 came closest and I won a 2GB Super Talent M3 player. To add insult to injury, I won another Super […]
Read MoreThe $100,000NT Fatal1ty Shootout
Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel (pictured above) is the world’s number one computer gamer. He has won 12 Major Championships in five different games, a feat never before accomplished. Fatal1ty was in Computex Taipei to take part in the Fatal1ty Quake 4 shootout. The winner of the shootout would win some great prizes and a chance to take on Fatal1ty in a […]
Read MoreComputex 2007 – Dueling Booth Babes
One of the coolest/funniest thing that breaks out at Computex every year are the booth babe duels. For whatever reasons, many companies schedule their product demos at the same time as the next booth. This results in two or more demo teams trying to out talk each other. It’s really funny to watch. Many times the duels end up in […]
Read MoreBringing Back The WordPress Preview Window
Before heading to Computex Taipei, I updated the blog to WordPress 2.2 (I actually did it right at the airport). As some may recall, I had problems the first time I upgraded to 2.2 and had to downgrade back to 2.1. The main problem was the Top Commentators and MyBlogLog box disappeared. This problem was caused by a flaw in […]
Read MoreHow To Get Funny Looks In Taiwan
For whatever reason, people tend to give you strange looks when you walk down the streets of Taiwan drinking a 1L tall can of ASAHI beer. The beer, which only cost $105NT ($3.28US), is designed for group drinking – people in Taipei don’t drink 1L of beer out of the can. They pour in into four glasses and share among […]
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