Johnny Chin

Reference Source: TechCrunch – Censorship 2.0: China Blocks Google Search, Apps, Gmail, And More
Google for some reason started to blocking access to everything Google today. It is really preventing my clients with China offices from doing their work. Especially since they use Google Apps for their e-mail. When will China join the [...]

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Looks like Google Mail (GMAIL) has a global outage today … again ….

Source: http://www.google.com/appsstatus
 

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FDA: Zicam Nasal Spray Can Cause Loss Of Smell

The Food and Drug Administration says Zicam nasal spray can permanently damage users’ sense of smell. The FDA says consumers should stop using Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gel and related products immediately. All the over-the-counter products contain zinc. Scientists say that ingredient may damage nerves in the [...]

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I find it very interesting how an American company, Twitter, now has to adjust its emergency maintenance window because of the situation in a dictatorship country, Iran. Man, how these dictators have powers beyond their borders.

Source: http://blog.twitter.com/2009/06/down-time-rescheduled.html
 

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Folks, just wanted to let everyone know that PDN PhotoPlus Expo 2009 in New York is now open for registration. FREE exhibits only registration is for a limited time only.

Source: https://www.xpressreg.net/register/phot109/hallonly/promostart.asp
NOTE: I am not affiliated in any way with this Expo. I am just planning to attend it.
 

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My wife and I have been a dotPhoto customer since they opened their business to the online public, so say about 8+ years now. Everything from them has been great (excluding the last several months). Print quality was consistent between batches, priced competitively (not the cheapest), and quick delivery from NJ. The [...]

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I came across this site on my friend’s blog.
Blind Search – the search engine taste test
You should give it a try. It may be interesting to see how branding affects perceived search engine results.

NOTE: the programmer is working for Microsoft, but claims this side project has nothing to do with Microsoft. Hmmm… [...]

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Officials: Husband-Wife Spies Lured by Stranger – Political News – FOXNews.com
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This couple should have just retired and gave up spying … at their age, they should enjoy what life they have left. Now they have none.
 

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Adblock Plus add-on for Mozilla Firefox … I know this has been around for a few years. I’ve been meaning to install it but never got it done. Tonight, my friend, John Wong, started to talking about it so I finally installed it. Works nice.

Then goto http://adblockplus.org/en/subscriptions and add the following lists [...]

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I just came across this from Google. The Google Wave is awesome! At lease from their YouTube video from their developers conference.
Watch this 80 minute video. It is worth every minute of it. It blows your mind as to what Google is doing. Top it off, they are [...]

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