colin charles collection: Archive

A portion of the Internets is down… Aka what’s up Jaring?

Jul 30th

RT @sengming: OMG, that’s a big list RT: @ditesh List of Malaysian Indian Abused and Died...

Jul 29th

Nice remote meeting with colleagues in Munich - shout-outs to @datacharmer @kajarno @dups @lenzgr -...

Jul 29th

E-mail marketeers: do you use MailChimp or Campaign Monitor? Thoughts? Or do you use something else?...

Jul 29th

Twitter Search for ChurpChurp’ers - see your friends on this list? I do, sadly…...

Jul 29th

Why is it a performance issue for using source: without a keyword parameter? Would make life better...

Jul 29th

Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule http://bit.ly/glUh8 [great article on meetings, and...

Jul 29th

Sustained uploads of 5.5kb/s is why i can’t wait for digi’s 3G to show up. EDGE is just...

Jul 29th

Yasmin Ahmad at TEDxKL http://bit.ly/R11Hf [much thanks to @TheBackpackr and @cerventus for this!]

Jul 29th

Cali Lewis – GBTV #602 (small) |...

Jul 29th

Leo Laporte and the TWiTs – TWiT 205: Step Up...

Jul 29th

The Edge Malaysia – The Digital Edge 3: We’ve...

Jul 29th

M'sian public sector bolsters OSS adoption :...

Jul 29th

Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule

Jul 29th

I Know It Is Possible To Live With Zero...

Jul 29th

Drive Free. Retire Rich.

Jul 29th

RethinkDB all the rage today

Jul 28th

RT @gen: WTF! HSBC drops support for Firefox. http://bit.ly/gxwVB [HSBC Malaysia still works with...

Jul 28th

ChurpChurp: Nuffnang’s new Twitter offering http://bit.ly/D64is

Jul 28th

Australia vows crackdown on Indian student rip-offs http://bit.ly/meaRm [paying top $ for an...

Jul 28th

M’sian Internet consumers trust known people most http://bit.ly/VoTtv [why sponsored conversations...

Jul 28th

Yasmin’s footprints http://bit.ly/TmnYy [good article. Where can I get Yasmin’s entire...

Jul 28th

SMRT issues 309 notifications of offences http://bit.ly/z8vTB [diabetics better not board...

Jul 28th

14 days for open comments, and the automatic closure. Its a WordPress option. I’ve just...

Jul 28th

Tried to call Grand Brilliance, MHz Film to no responses. Nusan Bakti, I can’t even find the...

Jul 28th

RethinkDB all the rage today http://bit.ly/1D5pVx

Jul 28th

Chris Anderson – 01_Prologue

Jul 28th

Chris Anderson – 02_Chapter_01

Jul 28th

Chris Anderson – 03_Chapter_02

Jul 28th

Chris Anderson – 05_Chapter_04

Jul 28th

Chris Anderson – 04_Chapter_03

Jul 28th

Bob Walsh/Patrick Foley – Show #30: Julien...

Jul 28th

Pro Git - Table of Contents

Jul 28th

Useful kernel and driver performance tweaks...

Jul 28th

Ramen Profitable

Jul 28th

Sun's JRuby Team Jumps Ship to Engine Yard -...

Jul 28th

Yoshinori Matsunobu's blog: iostat: (r/s +...

Jul 28th

Can You Protect Your Image While on Facebook?...

Jul 28th

This wiki has a problem: Uploaded with plasq’s...

Jul 28th

Register Twitter « ChurpChurp: Uploaded with...

Jul 28th

Register Twitter « ChurpChurp: Uploaded with...

Jul 28th

What Wikipedia looks like when their database...

Jul 27th

ChurpChurp: Nuffnang’s new Twitter offering

Jul 27th

Yasmin Ahmad at TEDxKL http://bit.ly/1r0aU [I certainly wish her video makes it up online real soon...

Jul 27th

Yasmin Ahmad at TEDxKL http://bit.ly/3ERDP

Jul 27th

Listening to “digital privacy” on #thedigitaledge @johnlim @mikefoong @davidlian [there...

Jul 27th

CS193P at Stanford, for iPhone app development, not taught by Stanford professors, but by Apple...

Jul 27th

fabricate http://bit.ly/8rjmj [Makefiles begone? Readable Python. I wonder if this can be scripted...

Jul 27th

HTML5 Doctor, helping you implement HTML 5 today http://bit.ly/KAPdb [this is great, lots of...

Jul 27th

Malaysian SMS Twitter Gateway http://bit.ly/jRCvc [great service from @prabur to allow you to SMS to...

Jul 27th

ChurpChurp http://bit.ly/IuHqt [Nuffnang’s foray into twitter advertising. If you get Churped,...

Jul 27th

Is being dicked around by Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (which used to be owned by Citi I’m...

Jul 27th

I just heard from someone that read Kosmo (some Malay newspaper?) that says Yasmin Ahmad was born a...

Jul 27th

RT @Asohan: @bytebot Not that it matters, but if I remember correctly she was born a hermaphrodite...

Jul 27th

Linus: "Microsoft Hatred Is a Disease"

Jul 27th

Webyog » Does MySQL care about Windows users?

Jul 27th

SecuRich - The MySQL Security Package...

Jul 27th

How to Get a Job at Fog Creek (and Other...

Jul 27th

The Startup Entrepreneur's Guide To Risk...

Jul 27th

Rands In Repose: A Toxic Paradox

Jul 27th

HTML5 Doctor, helping you implement HTML 5...

Jul 27th

Yasmin Ahmad at TEDxKL

Jul 26th

Most citizens concerned over high crime rate http://bit.ly/XuJrY [this should be a bonus for...

Jul 26th

Cali Lewis – GBTV #600 (small) | Final Cut...

Jul 25th

commandN – commandN Episode 188

Jul 25th

Jay Rosen and Dave Winer – Rebooting The News...

Jul 24th

Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte – net@night...

Jul 24th

Fresh Air – Craigslist is progress

Jul 24th

Jay Rosen and Dave Winer – Walter Cronkite's...

Jul 24th

contact@thisweekinstartups.com – This Week in...

Jul 24th

1Malaysia means I can buy an apartment with the discounted price lah! http://bit.ly/CFMGt

Jul 24th

The Boss - For Twitter C.E.O.,...

Jul 24th

Excuses, Excuses: An Excerpt from Teacher Man...

Jul 24th

John C. Dvorak – CrankyGeeks 175: Adam Curry...

Jul 23rd

Michael Foong, Andrew Kok & Sheldon Goh –...

Jul 23rd

John C. Dvorak – CrankyGeeks 176: Sam Levin...

Jul 23rd

Cali Lewis – GBTV #595 (small) | PingWire,...

Jul 23rd

Cali Lewis – GBTV #597 (small) Repost |...

Jul 23rd

Cali Lewis – GBTV #596 (small) | Apple Sales...

Jul 23rd

Cali Lewis – GBTV #599 (small) | ClearPad...

Jul 23rd

Outrage over caning for model http://bit.ly/pfGUw [glad that Sharizat, and PAS are on the same page...

Jul 23rd

so the star online is back. what other sites are there to check/keep up with the KLCI? i wish it was...

Jul 23rd

So, yahoo! finance is better than google finance. Thanks @andrewjpan. Wonder what the delay is, for...

Jul 23rd

“She is believed to have suffered a cardiac arrest and is in critical condition. Doctors are...

Jul 23rd

Film director Yasmin Ahmad in a coma (Update 2) http://bit.ly/dtmzD [get well, Yasmin. You were the...

Jul 23rd

Marshall Kirkpatrick & Dave Winer – Bad Hair...

Jul 22nd

Marshall Kirkpatrick & Dave Winer – Bad Hair...

Jul 22nd

with bluetooth turned on my cellphone, can i connect it to my computer, and let computer dial...

Jul 22nd

http://mirasoftware.com/BPE2/ for lazy mac users seems to do the trick.

Jul 22nd

How Money Messes With Your Mind http://bit.ly/2oQTnk [most interesting study. Lets all count money?...

Jul 22nd

Do You Have These 11 Traits of Highly...

Jul 22nd

Matt Legend Gemmell – iPhone Development...

Jul 22nd

CwF + RtB = Techdirt | Techdirt

Jul 22nd

How Money Messes With Your Mind - TierneyLab...

Jul 22nd

sick. doc has given me 5 days of medical leave. is this a vacation in bed? mmrm…

Jul 21st

Beer-drinking Singaporean model faces caning in Malaysia http://bit.ly/ij8Wd [way to go Malaysia....

Jul 21st

Dr M says the Chinese are the real masters of the country http://bit.ly/Hwnor [totally worth...

Jul 21st

Thanks to all that dropped me get well wishes… Its not the H1N1, its the chicken pox. Lets...

Jul 21st

Google Brings Location To The Mobile Web On The iPhone http://bit.ly/6Gw2r [smart, lets see this on...

Jul 21st

A Dozen Don’ts for Entrepreneurs http://bit.ly/FY7uq [via @guykawasaki - definitely worth reading]

Jul 21st

Love how adam curry and john c. dvorak pronounce “dengue” as “den gay”. Its...

Jul 21st

so how do I get a Google Wave developer invite?

Jul 21st

On fixing a puncture… “I will YouTube it”… how many people look at the...

Jul 21st

Dr M says the Chinese are the real masters of...

Jul 21st

ongoing · The Web Curriculum

Jul 21st

A Dozen Don’ts for Entrepreneurs : The World...

Jul 21st

Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte – net@night...

Jul 20th

commandN – commandN Episode 187

Jul 20th

Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte – net@night...

Jul 20th

Facebook friends sought http://bit.ly/1hxgg2 […and then what? Hit the 5k friend limit? Silly....

Jul 20th

Who’s responsible for this travesty - http://bit.ly/MSCGreatICTSale ? Heard it on...

Jul 20th

the edge malaysia having database problems. Need help ? @oonyeoh @johnlim @melodysong

Jul 20th

Can Training in Second Life Teach Doctors to...

Jul 20th

Mmrm, just purchased hospitalisation insurance… Do you insure yourself?

Jul 19th

Red Hat joins the S&P 500 http://bit.ly/BQpdR [at a time when #Sun has said “welcome...

Jul 19th

July/August 2009- From Ghetto to Glamour

Jul 18th

HTML5 and The Future of the Web | How-To |...

Jul 18th

Setting up an SSL server with Apache2

Jul 18th

Administration Over SSL « WordPress Codex

Jul 18th

Online tool for residential communities

Jul 18th

Why I (A/L)GPL

Jul 18th

Tom Williams: Hired by Apple at 14. His full...

Jul 18th

Way to go. My stock voting mail came *yesterday* when the stock was voted on the day before. Kudos...

Jul 18th

We need more pet friendly restaurants. Sitting in a nice chinese shop in klang, and the dog has a...

Jul 18th

How to Drop $400,000 at Disneyland

Jul 17th

And ah ha! This is why we disabled test modes...

Jul 17th

FT.com | Tech Blog | App stores are not the...

Jul 17th

HP Makes Pitch to Sun Customers Prior to Oracle Vote http://bit.ly/pCss4 [frankly, I’m...

Jul 17th

So despite shareholder approval, I’m surprised to see that the JAVA dropped further last...

Jul 17th

SUN MICROSYSTEMS ANNOUNCES STOCKHOLDER APPROVAL OF ORACLE MERGER AGREEMENT http://bit.ly/TJX7k [ah,...

Jul 17th

The end of Sun http://bit.ly/1eY0D9 [reading this, certainly does sound sad]

Jul 17th

Police chief denounces ‘cowardly’ iPhone users monitoring speed traps...

Jul 17th

contact@thisweekinstartups.com – This Week in...

Jul 16th

When I see someones Skype status saying “I’m in the Worst Managed U.S. Company!” I...

Jul 16th

RT @mengwong: auditor-general drops bomb on MDA iJam scheme http://bit.ly/kSX5G [when will we see...

Jul 16th

Some Planet MySQL changes over time http://bit.ly/qZMf3

Jul 16th

Stack Overflow Architecture http://bit.ly/14KcKr [great website built entirely on a microsoft...

Jul 16th

Is there a comparison of Facebook Groups and Facebook Pages, in their current incarnations? Is a...

Jul 16th

bitquabit - Smart Guys Date in Parallel

Jul 15th

Planet MySQL - voting: Uploaded with plasq’s...

Jul 15th

Planet MySQL voting internal: Uploaded with...

Jul 15th

searching: Uploaded with plasq’s Skitch

Jul 15th

Some Planet MySQL changes over time

Jul 15th

Cali Lewis – GBTV #594 (small) | Messless...

Jul 15th

contact@thisweekinstartups.com – This Week in...

Jul 15th

a good mobile office: delifrance midvalley. Free wifi from nandos if required, power sockets, and...

Jul 14th

Just submitted 15 envelopes worth of claims. Apparently, they go to australia to get verified. How,...

Jul 14th

Selangor govt websites down http://bit.ly/15EYjl [is this a fucking joke? #gov2.0]

Jul 14th

Most interesting. 16GB iPhone 3GS and Nokia N97 are sold basically at the same retail price. Which...

Jul 14th

I just watched 3 non-english speaking chinese girls have trouble unlocking an iPhone. “slide...

Jul 14th

Just Black. A lacklustre name, for a lacklustre product. Who in their right minds check out...

Jul 14th

24 ways: Contract Killer

Jul 14th

Is Oracle getting ready to kill OpenSolaris?...

Jul 14th

Google releases open source NX server -...

Jul 14th

Solutions for Southeast Asia: Hello from GTUG...

Jul 14th

Google Summer of Code in the mid-term http://tinyurl.com/n7etlj

Jul 13th

Approval by a Blogger May Please a Sponsor - NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/fpWx8 On sponsored...

Jul 13th

People talk about some kind of recession. MacBook Pro’s 15” are sold out at all retail...

Jul 13th

zembly pro accounts http://bit.ly/6m8K4 [great job Sun. Something that excites me. No pricing? Hmm....

Jul 13th

what is a good app to take screenshots with the #nokia #n97? Thanks

Jul 13th

wow, some pretty bad thunderstorms in pj today. Might clear the haze people are talking about....

Jul 13th

Wishes Evernote had an option to export to ODF. Its own XML format, or a HTML document alone, is so...

Jul 13th

Google Summer of Code in the mid-term

Jul 13th

commandN – commandN Episode 186

Jul 13th

Cali Lewis – GBTV #591 (small) | VAIO W...

Jul 13th

Cali Lewis – GBTV #592 (small) | Chrome OS,...

Jul 13th

Cali Lewis – GBTV #593 (small) | Drobo Pro

Jul 13th

John C. Dvorak – CrankyGeeks 174: Rob Enderle...

Jul 13th

In singapore. Will be at TEDxSentosa tomorrow. Meetups? Give me a ring, number’s at my...

Jul 10th

Websites and Shops to Buy/Sell Second Hand...

Jul 8th

No to SQL? Anti-database movement gains steam

Jul 8th

Grr. #streamyxsucks is messing with me syncing to Evernote now. And I’m becoming a lot more...

Jul 8th

The Google Chrome OS http://bit.ly/E5aR0 [There, the GoogleOS is true! Separate from Android...

Jul 8th

So, the Nokia N97 can be updated over-the-air (OTA). Should I be worried about backing up my data,...

Jul 8th

WordPress and Drizzle http://bit.ly/sA1Y [great blog post from @jdub #wordpress #mysql #drizzle...

Jul 8th

How can we fix, and redesign broadband in Malaysia? Is the only roadblock, a political one?...

Jul 8th

Jay Rosen and Dave Winer – Rebooting the News...

Jul 8th

Typefaces we can all share : Open Font...

Jul 7th

WordPress and Drizzle – Be the signal

Jul 7th

RT @mysql_community: Want to spend a weekend in Germany talking about Databases? If so, look @...

Jul 7th

Cost of drink driving tourists to other places http://bit.ly/QdnXq [Malaysia has 2nd highest tax on...

Jul 7th

Government monitoring blogs closely says Rais http://bit.ly/Jbn1y [“remind them about the...

Jul 7th

Will JAIS or its equivalent, snatch Michael Jackson’s body today for a “proper”...

Jul 7th

Googled jennifer hudson, clicked wikipedia entry, and while she sings on tv at MJ’s funeral,...

Jul 7th

John C. Dvorak – CrankyGeeks 173: Cade Metz...

Jul 7th

Cali Lewis – GBTV #590 (small) | PogoPlug

Jul 7th

Cali Lewis – GBTV #589 (small) | gdgt, Star...

Jul 7th

Marshall Kirkpatrick & Dave Winer – Bad Hair...

Jul 7th

commandN – commandN Episode 185

Jul 7th

John C. Dvorak, Becky Worley, Natali Del...

Jul 7th

FREE (full book) by Chris Anderson

Jul 6th

Today, I made an improvement to my life: removed myself from various mailing lists, filtered various...

Jul 6th

The Awesome Possum Bazaar: Posted via email from Colin...

Jul 5th

Is there a Malaysian publication (newspaper, magazine, online/offline) that does *investigative...

Jul 5th

Digi edge might be reliable, but uploading a one meg photo from the N97 shows 3g/hsdpa rocks so much...

Jul 5th

The Awesome Possum Bazaar http://post.ly/16cv

Jul 5th

The Altimeter by Charlene Li: Would you...

Jul 4th

Blogging and big bucks

Jul 4th

Happy Planet Index http://bit.ly/tTbEu [as seen on BBC News even - interesting stuff &...

Jul 4th

In selayang. This is another world, alright. #digi seems a bit dodgy here, some missed calls.

Jul 4th

Just upgraded to Firefox 3.5. No sign of Y!Slow. Is Page Speed http://bit.ly/1biLdd the new...

Jul 4th

Spotted at Zara’s changing: Posted via email ...

Jul 3rd

KL hop on hop off bus: Posted via email from Colin...

Jul 3rd

With streaming TV over the Internet, I might actually watch ads that are in the content :P

Jul 3rd

Machines is a funny store. They have no stock for any new MacBook Pro’s, but recommend you to...

Jul 3rd

Apple DiscoveryWeek is a funny event. Their promo items are all OLD STOCK which they sell as new...

Jul 3rd

Spotted at Zara’s changing http://post.ly/14bb

Jul 3rd

KL hop on hop off bus http://post.ly/14kB

Jul 3rd

contact@thisweekinstartups.com – This Week in...

Jul 2nd

Recession Takes a Toll on Freelance...

Jul 2nd

Stepcase » Blog Archive » Darkroom updated to...

Jul 2nd

Page views required to generate $1M in ad...

Jul 2nd

Bloggers have no right to privacy says...

Jul 2nd