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The Miscellaneous Ramblings of a Dot Com Mogul

What an amazing year! I started 2006 with a several goals. Some I achieved, some I didn’t. One of them was to make this blog into something worth reading.
JohnChow.com is just my miscellaneous ramblings about whatever is on my mind. However, I would hope that my ramblings are worth reading. My stats show that [...]

I thought it would be interesting to look at the two leading sponsored post services – PayPerPost and ReviewMe – and see what the differences are and which one, if any, you should join. On the surface, both PayPerPost and ReviewMe do the same thing – sell sponsored posts on your blog. However, the way [...]

My current ride is a 2003 Acura RSX. I purchased this car brand new from Lougheed Acura in Coquitlam. With not even 50KM on it, I started modifying the car because I can’t leave well enough alone. The first mods were new wheels and tires. I still have the original wheels and tires in the [...]

There is an old saying in the automotive world that say you should add more power when you don’t know what upgrades to make for the next model year. In the case of the Dodge Viper team, they actually have a very good reason to increase the power of their Viper to 600HP. Ever since [...]

In another sign that the Internet has taken over everything in our lives, video sharing site YouTube will host its first ever Year Year’s Eve Countdown.
The video sharing Web site now owned by Google is teaming up with Warner Music Group to produce the first-ever YouTube New Year’s Eve Countdown. The promotion, which is [...]

They say one of the first thing new billionaires buy when they reach billionaire status is a private jet. For Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, a normal jet just wouldn’t do. No, they had to buy a Boeing 767 so they can have some elbow room.
The custom jet (pictured above) was [...]

Text Link Ads sends words that their ad network now works with Blogger. This is something a ton of Blogger users have been asking for. If you have a blog on Blogger and have always wanted to try Text Link Ads (aff), then now is your chance.
We are excited to announce that Text Link [...]

News is all over the Blogsphere that Microsoft is offering free Ferrari laptops for bloggers to review Windows Vista. Well known bloggers, like Darren Rowse, have been receiving the following email.

I’d love to send you a loaded Ferrari 1000 courtesy of Windows Vista and AMD. Are you interested?
This would be a review machine, so I’d [...]