Archive for September, 2008
iPhone 3G Available without Contracts
Comments Written by Angus Lau September 25th, 2008 . Tags: 3G, Apple, iPhone.Now that the hype has died down a bit. Apple has allowed people in the Hong Kong market (no such deal in the US) to purchase an iPhone 3G without contract and unlocked. That means you can just go to their Hong Kong Apple Store and buy it there. No more signing up [...]
ecForm, online forms and surveys
Comments Written by Angus Lau September 25th, 2008 . Tags: ecForm, Hong Kong, Web 2.0.ecForm allows you to create online forms or surveys for your visitors or users. The service is very much like Survey Monkey and Wufoo. They have two plans, a Normal plan that charges $80USD/month and the other charging $110USD/month.
The service has got a lot of the same features, payment gateway integrations, Captcha [...]
Startup Hong Kong @ Frenzoo Event Recap
Comments Written by Angus Lau September 24th, 2008 . Tags: Frenzoo, hksua, Hong Kong, Startup-Hong-Kong, Web 2.0.I wouldn’t call this up to date, but never too late to post our latest Startup Hong Kong event at Frenzoo. The overall event went well and although not as many people attended as before, those who should up learned about Frenzoo and the Hong Kong Startup Association.
Frenzoo gave us a peek [...]
Google Korea Acquires Blog Platform TNC
Comments Written by Angus Lau September 12th, 2008 . Tags: acquisition, blog, Google, South Korea, TextCube, TNC.My friend, Chang who is the author at Web 2.0 Asia, our fearless leader of the Open Web Asia Conference (Register NOW!)and the CEO of TNC, Tatter and Company and company that runs the Korean blogging platform Textcube. As reported by Chang himself, they have been acquired by Google Korea. I am [...]
Barcamp Hong Kong 2008, This Saturday Sept. 06
Comments Written by Angus Lau September 1st, 2008 . Tags: BarCamp, barcamphongkong2008, Hong Kong, hongkongbarcamp2008, knowledge-sharing, unconference.As some of you may have noticed in the Events section, Barcamp Hong Kong 2008 will be held this Saturday, September 06, 2008. This second Barcamp will be hosted at Turner International Asia Pacific.
We are expecting the crowd to exceed last year’s turnout (~100) and last year’s event at Yahoo! Hong Kong was a [...]



