From The Ashes: Observations From Six Weeks Back In China

After seven years in China, then the last six years living in blue-skied California, I’ve been back in China now for six weeks, and I thought I’d share some observations I’ve made (and of course I’m basing all on my

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From The Ashes: Observations From Six Weeks Back In China

After seven years in China, then the last six years living in blue-skied California, I’ve been back in China now for six weeks, and I thought I’d share some observations I’ve made (and of course I’m basing all on my

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iGoogle May Be Dead, But The Startpage Lives On

Less than a week after its developer conference, Google has announced* that it is shutting down a few services, most notably its startpage, iGoogle. I have no idea how many people still use startpages (big with Yahoo! users perhaps?), but I

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iGoogle May Be Dead, But The Startpage Lives On

Less than a week after its developer conference, Google has announced* that it is shutting down a few services, most notably its startpage, iGoogle. I have no idea how many people still use startpages (big with Yahoo! users perhaps?), but I

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4 Unanswered Questions From Today’s Google i/o Keynote

The keynote for this year’s Google i/o developer conference just ended, with the major announcements being Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the Nexus 7 tablet, the Nexus Q home media device, and a skydiving first demo of Google’s up until now,

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4 Unanswered Questions From Today’s Google i/o Keynote

The keynote for this year’s Google i/o developer conference just ended, with the major announcements being Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the Nexus 7 tablet, the Nexus Q home media device, and a skydiving first demo of Google’s up until now,

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The new iPad is the laser printer of tablets – a review

Like many others, I’ve now had the new iPad (henceforth referred to as simply ‘iPad’ per Apple’s instructions) for a week, and while I haven’t used it as much as I would like to, I think I’m ready to review

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The new iPad is the laser printer of tablets – a review

Like many others, I’ve now had the new iPad (henceforth referred to as simply ‘iPad’ per Apple’s instructions) for a week, and while I haven’t used it as much as I would like to, I think I’m ready to review

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The Press & Why Silicon Valley Is The 21st Century Hollywood

There has been a lot of “discussion” over the last few days about tech journalism / blogging – you can go over to Techmeme and read all about it yourself if you wish, but I’m not going to go over

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The Press & Why Silicon Valley Is The 21st Century Hollywood

There has been a lot of “discussion” over the last few days about tech journalism / blogging – you can go over to Techmeme and read all about it yourself if you wish, but I’m not going to go over

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A new coat of paint on chadcatacchio.com

After two years of neglect – in fact it got so bad I eventually just took the site down and had this domain forward to my About Me page – I decided over the weekend to start anew with this

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A new coat of paint on chadcatacchio.com

After two years of neglect – in fact it got so bad I eventually just took the site down and had this domain forward to my About Me page – I decided over the weekend to start anew with this

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Internet Opportunities Knocking Across the Pacific for New MBAs?

I had the pleasure of being part of a panel on the business aspects of the Internet industry in China on Friday during the Wilber K. Woo Greater China Business Conference at UCLA Anderson. I was a last minute sub

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Internet Opportunities Knocking Across the Pacific for New MBAs?

I had the pleasure of being part of a panel on the business aspects of the Internet industry in China on Friday during the Wilber K. Woo Greater China Business Conference at UCLA Anderson. I was a last minute sub

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Google Decides to Throw a Haymaker at China

Google today announced that they will take off the filters from Google.cn in a “what the hell? we might as well go out swinging with head held high” blog post. Whether you think it’s brilliant, courageous and/or desperate (I think

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Google Decides to Throw a Haymaker at China

Google today announced that they will take off the filters from Google.cn in a “what the hell? we might as well go out swinging with head held high” blog post. Whether you think it’s brilliant, courageous and/or desperate (I think

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