When in China, anything worth doing is worth having multiple simultaneous instances off: Why have 1 festival when you can have 3 at a time? Why have one Mobile phone shop in a mall when you can have 30 of them on the same floor and why have only one international conference when you have [...]
Tags: geeks on a plane, goap
This past saturday in Beijing marked the historical launch of Girls in Tech China, the first ever country chapter of this worldwide association that aims to bring together and empower women in Tech. The invite-only event was held at CNEX cafe which was also home to TEDx Beijing a few months ago and if i [...]
Tags: Beijing Boyce, Cnex, Girls In Tech
Moving away from music for a while into a reilm that i have recently neglected a bit: my inner geek! This weekend marks the historic launch of Girls in Tech China, spearheaded by my good friend Jenny Bai who has also been involved in TEDx and the Geeks on a Plane initiatives. Jenny had kindly [...]
Tags: geek matters, geeks on a plane, Girls In Tech, Jenny Bai
I was lucky enough to be amongst the attendees of TEDx Beijing this past Friday at CNEX Cafe in tanganika, middle-of-nowhere-Beijing which was in my opinion one hell of an event with quality participation, speakers, and organization. Kudos to the organizing committee for putting it all together and making it memorable! Despite the out-of-the-way location, [...]
Tags: geek matters, Kaiser Kuo, TEDx Beijing
if you haven’t heard the news because you were hiding in cave somewhere or travelling around the internet-challenged western province in China, the iphone has officially entered the market and is being distributed by China Unicom. It seems to be the perfect opportunity to jump in and finally look at the state of Beijing-centric iphone [...]
Tags: iphone, iphone app review, mobile tech
We’re pretty spoiled in Beijing in terms of expat magazines both online and offline. The publications and websites offer pretty extensive listings with addresses, reviews and what not. They also make for good bathroom reading material! That said, there are times when you’re not lugging one of them around and you need to find your [...]
Tags: mobile listings, wap portals
I drummed up the Geeks on a Plane affair in Beijing for a few days/weeks now and I must say it didn’t disappoint the lightest! Thursday’s event at the Orange Labs in Beijing was literally a peer to peer bootcamp of everything and anything technology related with quite a few heavy hitters taking the stage. [...]
Tags: geeks on a plane, IT, VC
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