Archive for September, 2006
FON to launch in Hong Kong – Update
Comments Written by angus September 26th, 2006 . Tags: community, Fon, Hong Kong, WiFi.UPDATE 9/29/06: The date is still being decided at the moment. Sorry to give you guys the wrong info. When the date is set in stone, I’ll update. Check back later y’all. Per my last post about FON launching in HK, they have set a date for October 10th at the very popular Lan Kwai [...]
FON to launch in Hong Kong
Comments Written by angus September 19th, 2006 . Tags: community, Fon, WiFi.FON, a WiFi community that allow community members access to the internet via WiFi access from anywhere in the world, is expected to officially launch in Hong Kong. The exact date and other details are not known at the moment, but I’ve heard it’ll be some time in early October. I’ll update as I have [...]
Web 2.0 startups in Hong Kong – Update
Comments Written by angus September 15th, 2006 . Tags: Bullpoo, Hong Kong, Maxthon, Web 2.0.To continue my list from the previous post, it seems there are more and more Web 2.0 startups here. I just found this one via Net Jacobsson of Maxthon, he was in Hong Kong but unfortunately I didn’t get the chance to meet him, but he did meet the folks at Bullpoo, a social network [...]
Web 2.0 + e-commerce
Comments Written by angus September 13th, 2006 . Tags: e-commerce, HKU, Hong Kong, research, Web 2.0.There is this Web 2.0 project dealing with e-commerce in Hong Kong that the University of Hong Kong just started working on. This program is funded ($983,000HKD) by the HKSARG, short for the Hong Kong Governement. They have a funding scheme mentioned in the newsletter, which I plan to go over in the near future. [...]
aNobii review up at CWR
Comments Written by angus September 7th, 2006 . Tags: aNobii, cwrblog, guest-blogger, Hong Kong, Social Network, Web 2.0.I’m doing some guest blogging at China Web 2.0 Review and just did a review of aNobii which you can find at China Web 2.0 Review, my first attempt, so bare with me. I’ll say it’s definitely not the best or the most detailed and I’ve probably left out some details about the service, my [...]



