Some cool people I know have produced a cool tool for creating short map links for your email, Twitter, social networks and blogs. aMAP.to is a tool to guide people to destinations with travel-related information for their trips. If you have ever gone through the process of trying to send to someone, successfully, a link

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I have to admit I have no idea how pervasive the online social networking site, Twitter, is in China, let alone its current relevance for doing business in China. This post is about one instance in which Twitter seems to have served a good business purpose – i.e. putting a couple of entrepreneurial people together,

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I used to say to people that if they could write an email they could blog. Which is true as far as it goes. It is also true that once you start getting serious about blogging you start to think about incorporating still and moving images and audio. There are a lot of resources online,

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Before heading to New York the week before last I did a search to find out what social media type events might be on and found the Web 2.0 Meetup group, which describes itself as catering to the Web 2.0, Social Networking and Social Media scene. I was very pleased to discover that one of

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I had every intention of blogging promptly about my experience at BlogWorld Expo in Las Vegas earlier this month. In fact, I’d even seen myself doing some live blogging: I made an attempt at that but decided that I’m not really cut out for listening intently and simultaneously typing up in a coherent way what

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