Archive for October, 2006

A View on Firefox 2

October 31, 2006

In these couple of days, I have read several articles on the successfully launched of the new Firefox 2 browser. Many of those congratulated the record of over 2 million downloads in a day that made by Mozilla. Every Firefox fans now saying Firefox is gaining the market share at the expense of Internet Explorer [...]

IBM Chief Purchasing Operations Transferred to China

October 30, 2006

I just come across an article from China Supply Chain Council stated that IBM was transferring its chief purchasing operations to China, a move that highlights China’s growing importance in the field of global supply chain. This is the first time the headquarter of a IBM division has been relocated. No doubt Shenzhen has emerged [...]

WordPress and Yahoo!

October 30, 2006

I just met a friend at a bookstore. I am going there to buy some VB 2005 and Ruby on Rails related books. This friend told me he found the first problem in customizing his blog, i.e. did some CSS edit with Yahoo! Web hosting. (He was using Yahoo! Web hosting for nearly six months). [...]

Dot Asia Domain Name

October 28, 2006

I read that the Internet will soon have a domain to unify businesses and other users in the Asia-Pacific region. A key oversight agency has approved a “.asia” domain for Internet addresses, supplementing suffixes available for individual countries, such as “.cn” for China and “.jp” for Japan.
I personally feel that this is a great news [...]

Introduction

October 24, 2006

I’ve been blogging with my Blogger account for quite some time. This is my first experience with WordPress. I first thought of buying a domain name and hosting my blog somewhere in Yahoo, Dreamhost or MediaTemple, or do a domain-mapping, I’m not decided yet. In fact, my former schoolmate was using WordPress in Yahoo Small [...]