What’s wrong with this trash mag? A C/Net blogger recently ripped apart a piece by its guest columnist, Roger Kay, who took potshots at Apple. With this kind of biased journalism, it’s no wonder BusinessWeek’s reputation is going down faster than a falling satellite. Ha Ha Ha Pardon me. Related post:How not to conduct an… Read More: Another BusinessWeek columnist takes a hit »
Face it, social networking is a silly idea. The countless social networking sites may be fun and novel at first, but once you’ve established contact with your long-lost “friend” (loosely defined here to include everyone that you’ve come across, no matter how brief the encounter), you’ll get bored quickly with these online procrastination services. That’s… Read More: Death to social networking »
In the aftermath of Malaysia’s election, a blogger by the name of Lee Lilian asked in one of her posts (“A new Malaysia, when will it be our turn?“): Will this election change Singaporeans’ perception/ mindset? Will it have a positive impact for the opposition in Singapore? Has it awaken our people and make them… Read More: Will the wind of change finally blow our way? »
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Story: Toshiba Concedes Defeat in the DVD Battle Quote:In a pitched two-year battle, Sony and Toshiba tried to woo Hollywood studios to release movies in their formats and to persuade computer and game console makers to use their disc drives. The struggle was reminiscent of the 1980s battle between the VHS format of Matsushita and… Read More: Even NYT couldn’t get its facts correct »
Bruce Einhorn, Asia regional editor in BusinessWeek’s Hong Kong bureau, wrote a heavily politicised article on China’s snowstorm in which he suggested that “with millions stranded by snowstorms and infrastructure problems, antigovernment protests are likely”. Having recently relocated to Shenzhen and as someone who hails from a country where leaders are arguably elected, all I… Read More: One man’s vulgarity is another’s lyric »