colin charles collection

Fruitful time spent hacking on WordPress. Wonders can be done with the software, and the plugin...

Sep 27th

Off to Macau! With Wikitravel, the @lonelyplanet website, and Macau tourism, what other tips do I...

Sep 27th

Seems SingaporeGP has done some kind of online media engagement. Is this the first F1 to do that? Is...

Sep 26th

Want to get ahead? Sleep in - The Globe and...

Sep 26th

Twitter is not for teens, Morgan Stanley told...

Sep 26th

@DiGi (DiGi_Telco) on Twitter: Uploaded with...

Sep 26th

Noticing less drivers being civic conscious nowadays. Few flash anymore when there are police hiding...

Sep 25th

Speed trap, Connaught Highway, a little after the toll plaza, heading towards Tmn Desa/MidValley...

Sep 25th

Does any BlackBerry user here use Evernote? Is the camera on the Bold capable of...

Sep 24th

How do I disable comments on a posterous post? and can the new posterous themes have adsense in...

Sep 24th

Finding limitations with Google apps… forms (in docs) could use more controls… Embedded...

Sep 24th

wrapping head around CSS. have new found respect for CSS gods (and goddesses like @seanx2). money to...

Sep 24th

FireBug and the Web Developer extensions… so invaluable to Firefox users who are doing webdev....

Sep 24th

Riding Rails: Upgrading to Snow Leopard

Sep 23rd

#VisitIndonesia is a trending topic: Posted via email ...

Sep 23rd

iPhone users: with Push GMail support, do I need a BlackBerry?

Sep 23rd

What a long day so far. Barely could sleep last night. Finished work (email pileup). Read an annual...

Sep 23rd

As much as social media has come to play, email is still such an important component to daily life....

Sep 23rd

Is there a router I can buy, that allows 2 uplink ports? I.e. one streamyx, one p1wimax? And it does...

Sep 23rd

#VisitIndonesia is a trending topic http://post.ly/62HT

Sep 23rd

Does anyone know if majority of the shops are open in Low Yat? Seems like I need to purchase some...

Sep 20th

Nokia Messaging now enabled on my Nokia N97. I’m going to see how this feels, having constant...

Sep 20th

Is anyone out there an Apache Nutch user? In Malaysia? Singapore?

Sep 20th

Intro to Ruby on Rails Charity Tutorial Survey - bitfluent http://bit.ly/HuLg1 [+1 @kamal - fill up...

Sep 20th

RT @bleongcw: An analysis on why and how #Facebook should come to Southeast Asia:...

Sep 20th

Ok, Nokia Messaging lost all my settings under 24h. Grr. Things haven’t changed since I used...

Sep 20th

Congratulations Elevyn and MDEC!: Posted via email ...

Sep 19th

How do I find Windows crash logs, in XP? Constant traffic (say 2h on skype audio) seemed to cause...

Sep 19th

Books titled: “Human Resource Management: Islamic Approach” makes me wonder what in...

Sep 19th

Happy Software Freedom Day #sfd09. First year I’m in a country that has nothing going on for...

Sep 19th

SMCKL #0 Video - Carolyn’s…..it’s alive! http://bit.ly/QlWvh

Sep 19th

TwitTip: planning to go to a mall, like midvalley, but worried about traffic? Use Twitter search to...

Sep 19th

The Star Online: Business - News http://bit.ly/KaI6a [cover feature has lots of interesting social...

Sep 19th

Congratulations Elevyn and MDEC! http://post.ly/5bE1

Sep 19th

Purchasing decision affected by two simple words, a greeting really, at the store. Better not print...

Sep 19th

Selamat Hari Raya! Maaf zahir dan batin.

Sep 19th

Ee Hong’s house special: Posted via email from...

Sep 18th

I don’t believe in bribing policeman. I rather get the fine. Which I can settle online and get...

Sep 18th

RT @SMCkl: #SMCKL0 @peteteo not interested in using TV. No need in the edge of FooYoh and Hulu and...

Sep 18th

Seems BN wanted to help open/officially launch @15Malaysia. @peteteo said that the opposition would...

Sep 18th

You can’t manufacture passion in your work. You either believe it or you don’t. @peteteo...

Sep 18th

Amorous couple get to stay caning sentence http://bit.ly/3F2DM [attempting to have sex in the back...

Sep 18th

Kids, follow the hashtag #smckl #smckl0 or @redsheep for up-to-the-second tweets from @smckl. @smckl...

Sep 18th

The balik kampung exodus http://post.ly/5Pvz

Sep 18th

London Stock Exchange migrating from .NET to Oracle/UNIX platform http://bit.ly/ymIoT

Sep 18th

Get A Cuppa http://bit.ly/qf4nG [good photo blog of #smckl0 - @smckl #smckl]

Sep 18th

Why politicians should use Twitter http://bit.ly/1Gwd3i

Sep 18th

Why politicians should use Twitter http://bit.ly/ZhnwX [interested to hear your opinions on...

Sep 18th

Ee Hong’s house special http://post.ly/5WFF

Sep 18th

The best roast in town: Posted via email from Colin...

Sep 17th

Restore Session: Uploaded with plasq’s Skitch

Sep 17th

The balik kampung exodus: Posted via email from Colin...

Sep 17th

The balik kampung exodus: Posted via email from Colin...

Sep 17th

Why politicians should use Twitter

Sep 17th

Bad web design alert: don’t display interstitials and then say skip this ad. Think of mobile...

Sep 16th

Dive Into Python 3 http://bit.ly/h1TYQ #python must read

Sep 16th

on the title, “vice president” in corporations - http://bit.ly/1tprG0; couldn’t...

Sep 16th

Crap, its raining heavily now. With the already bad traffic on the road these days for Raya, its...

Sep 16th

The best roast in town http://post.ly/5Nuh

Sep 16th

I just signed up for Ruumz. I’m http://byte.ruumz.com/. Who’s going to join me there?...

Sep 16th

Only took me 40 minutes from midvalley to P1’s office. This is normally a less than 5 minute...

Sep 16th

I’m very excited by Nokia and Adobe pushing Flash Lite on mobile devices… but to author...

Sep 16th

RT @SMCkl: Broadcasting live now! See me at http://bit.ly/2RJNYt [with only a 4 second delay, go...

Sep 16th

For an event that has only been planned and conceived in one week, @smckl is rocking hard (probably...

Sep 16th

SMCKL room is rocking but the airconditioning is turned off… so its getting real warm, real...

Sep 16th

It’s 2009… I’d rather have JSON rather than SOAP or even REST. Whatcha reckon?

Sep 16th

We just had a most “entertaining” intro from the emcee, a Michelle #smckl #smckl0 Now...

Sep 16th

Can we please have a combined / unified inbox view in Thunderbird? http://bit.ly/4zC0MN [Saved...

Sep 15th

I now remember why I don’t like 15” Apple laptops. I can’t wear my watch and be...

Sep 15th

Want free food? Seems hsbc amanah branches always do a buka puasa for their customers.

Sep 15th

RT @selenamarie: Please test! new hot standby patch released for #postgres: http://bit.ly/12SkIA

Sep 15th

MYNIC must be really broke these days. They suspend domains real quick now, it seems.

Sep 15th

Is about to end the wretched experience that has been Maxis Broadband for over a year now. Upgrading...

Sep 15th

Maxis is performing a disservice towards Apple. Pre-booked iPhone 3Gs will only be available within...

Sep 15th

Local high-ish quality liquor: Posted via email from...

Sep 14th

Kaya and garlic - an odd combo: Posted via email from...

Sep 14th

Kaya and garlic - an odd combo http://post.ly/4x2b

Sep 14th

Garland dr. Mahathir’s pic with slippers? Haha, this is the funniest shit i’ve heard in...

Sep 14th

Local high-ish quality liquor http://post.ly/50Sz

Sep 14th

Dim sum at the new Foh San: Posted via email from...

Sep 13th

Ho Ngoc Ha (a Vietnamese singer): Posted via email ...

Sep 13th

Dim sum at the new Foh San http://post.ly/4oEn

Sep 13th

By default iPhone emails have a .sig that says “Sent from my iPhone”. Why is Nokia not...

Sep 13th

Ho Ngoc Ha (a Vietnamese singer) http://post.ly/4qB7

Sep 13th

Char siew!: Posted via email from Colin Charles...

Sep 12th

Private hot spring, at Sg. Klah: Posted via email from...

Sep 12th

Is in Ipoh. Eating at Lou Wong. Is this the best ipoh hor fun + tauge ayam? Seems crowded, compared...

Sep 11th

Young lazytwits, where does a smashing male visitor from Hong Kong go tonight for some Malaysian...

Sep 11th

In Pun Chun in Bidor. Duck noodles and more.

Sep 11th

Lou Wong use HP iPaq’s to give you the receipt; they even have mobile bill printers on their...

Sep 11th

Char siew! http://post.ly/4j8f

Sep 11th

Private hot spring, at Sg. Klah http://post.ly/4jKt

Sep 11th

People amaze me. It says buy eggs from the cafeteria, and don’t BYO. RM2 for 5 eggs, is...

Sep 11th

An ad from 2000: Posted via email from Colin Charles...

Sep 10th

An ad from 2000 http://post.ly/4XVX

Sep 10th

Video on the iPod Nano. That’s telling Kodak, Flip (Cisco), Creative, to watch out. Music,...

Sep 10th

“old fogeys” used to describe the government. kudos. esp. coming from a voting youth...

Sep 10th

Google Wave - Technologies - SAP Community Network Wiki http://bit.ly/MTTsY [SAP be nimble, SAP be...

Sep 10th

FOSS.my 2009 registration prices have dropped to keep in line with the economy! Cheapest educational...

Sep 10th

Restore Session: Uploaded with plasq’s Skitch

Sep 9th

I have enabled rssCloud on my blog. With a reader like River2 out of the OPML Editor, when will...

Sep 9th

How many people out there use a SmartTag? What is your failure rate? Has it failed on you after...

Sep 9th

Marketing, Social Media Club opens doors in Malaysia http://bit.ly/4ilGtG [woohoo, very good news...

Sep 9th

Sweet, the smarttag will be fixed for free! In Malaysia, customer service just doesn’t happen;...

Sep 9th

I know its 2009, but a Flash-free webpage should not weigh in at 1.7MB.

Sep 9th

read & replied to lots of mail, hacked on stuff, serviced the car, and am now at the team...

Sep 8th

Love how huawei modem drivers constantly kernel panic my laptops. Is there any mobile modem out...

Sep 8th

US’ McDonald’s loses trademark fight against M’sian McCurry http://bit.ly/2wqSA6...

Sep 8th

DiGi Broadband’s 3G network is amazing. Skype calls? No problem. So much better than that...

Sep 8th

RT @andrewjpan: Would you unfollow a person who joins ChurpChurp? http://twtpoll.com/uksoh6 #twtpoll...

Sep 8th

Idea for a really useful app? Which hotels can i go to tonight, that has openings for buka puasa....

Sep 8th

Great, stuck in traffic on jalan ampang. And its raining now. Gotta love KL ;) all for an...

Sep 8th

Is at the Marriott. Apparently, the choice for me to eat now, is taken away from me. Wtf is this...

Sep 8th

Suresh the manager sorted things out. Along with a chef, +1 for service. So its just Jack...

Sep 8th

Music at the Marriott sucks. And i’m still waiting for that manager to show up… Jack...

Sep 8th

Commissioning temple donations at a place of debauchery. Irony

Sep 8th

FrOSCon/OpenSQL Camp summary - Lenz Grimmer's...

Sep 8th

RT @alphaque: 16 ppl carrying a candle get arrested, 50 ppl with a severed cow’s head,...

Sep 6th

Bloomberg reports that Jack and Suzy Welch are going into the online education business (MBA). And...

Sep 6th

How does coffee bean compete with starbucks? Starbucks happily serves customers before 10, but CB is...

Sep 6th

Good thing about Malaysia? Abundant public holidays, thanks to multiculturalism. Breaks from work,...

Sep 6th

Nothing like spurring the economy. Geox shoes, which I can highly recommend have a 50% storewide...

Sep 5th

Maids minimum wage ‘not feasible’ http://bit.ly/3D7YWr [Minimum wage of RM800 for FOREIGNERS, and...

Sep 5th

seems like the rains are planning to come earlier today

Sep 4th

Men lose their minds speaking to pretty women http://bit.ly/unboJ [so imagine when men also happen...

Sep 4th

An example of why TechCrunch is stupid http://bit.ly/2OPmMR [no really. The US make it difficult for...

Sep 4th

RT @zilch: BULLSHIT: “But the bloggers made it seem that I fully supported the residents,’’ -...

Sep 4th

RT @mahyuni: Malaysia attempts to muzzle M’kini - MCMC tries to order cow head vids removed....

Sep 4th

I love how all Malaysian politicians are blaming bloggers for their stupidity. Wake up. The bloggers...

Sep 4th

Muslim group says too many Hindu temples making Malays uneasy http://bit.ly/oLKWF...

Sep 4th

Nearly RM1m worth of software, computers seized http://bit.ly/Mkh8U [this is why you should use...

Sep 4th

MySQL Proxy and other thoughts: How GDB...

Sep 4th

Leo Laporte and the TWiTs – TWiT 210: Banned...

Sep 4th

Nokia N97 and the Internet = a really bad battery life. Let’s hope Linux on the N900 is...

Sep 3rd

As much as I dislike Maxis Broadband, DiGi Broadband, when on EDGE, is slow as molasses. Can’t...

Sep 3rd

Learned about Onam while talking to my grandma… http://bit.ly/Cj6o1 Happy Onam :-)

Sep 3rd

EU says it must check that Oracle takeover of Sun will not hike prices for database software...

Sep 3rd

Organised religion and their amusing signs: Posted via...

Sep 2nd

Organised religion and their amusing signs: Posted via...

Sep 2nd

What do you Mac users use for tracking time? And for billing?

Sep 1st

Another day when the Malaysian stock market is in the red. What’s doing well? Liquor stocks :)...

Sep 1st

Confirmed: eBay Sells Skype In Deal Valued At $2.75 Billion http://bit.ly/2xO2dL

Sep 1st

Have you realised the term LAMP stack is thrown around a lot less now? Its all about Web 2.0 now

Sep 1st

RT @smashpop: Ris Low: Miss World Singapore 2009 Winner At Her Best http://tr.im/xDPC [seriously,...

Sep 1st

Am reminded why I work at home and not go into the office: jalan ampang is jammed at any time of the...

Sep 1st

Organised religion and their amusing signs http://post.ly/3j7V

Sep 1st

Leo Laporte and the TWiTs – TWiT 209: Dvorak...

Sep 1st

SecuRich

Sep 1st

ChannelNewsAsia (Singapore) uses AdSense to target Malaysian...

Aug 31st

Everyone’s talking about Snow Leopard… Can I still go into a store and buy Leopard? You...

Aug 31st

A rainy September morning. Lower quality fuel, sold at higher quality fuel prices. Wake me up when...

Aug 31st

Amazed at the number of kernel releases that RHEL has. Kudos Red Hat. But I don’t really like...

Aug 31st

RT @zhiQ: The Unofficial Guide to MSC Malaysia ICON Grant Application (Forms Included)...

Aug 31st

CIMB a contender in retail banking ring http://bit.ly/c28ai [CIMB is a bank worth following - mobile...

Aug 31st

Google Translate http://bit.ly/OtQMA now supports Bahasa Malaysia!!!! (they call it Malay). Now I...

Aug 31st

Probably why Apple doesn’t care about Huawei’s crappy mobile drivers for OSX? Because...

Aug 31st

Why did Apple drop ZFS in Snow Leopard? http://bit.ly/Idv40 [the comments are valuable. #zfs #sun...

Aug 31st

The Giuseppe Maxia Interview - FLOSS Kosovo 2009 http://bit.ly/mq8GP [come here @datacharmer...

Aug 31st

SecuRich http://bit.ly/lTgHo

Aug 31st