Technology Videos
While some of us were probably sitting at our desks yawning into a coffee and blinking at our emails, over in China a huge group of workers were busy creating the railway for a new train station – being so efficient at their job that it only took them 9 hours. China has the largest and most extensively used of […]
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Technology
As many of you know, I’m in Shanghai, China for spring break. The last time I was here, the great firewall of China wasn’t much of a problem. Most of the sites that I used were accessible and available. This time around, most of those sites are completely blocked off. I have no access to Facebook, YouTube, Vimeo, Twitter, Hootsuite, […]
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Business Dot Com Lifestyle
Wow! That was a long flight. For awhile there, I didn’t think Sally would be able to handle the 14 hours it took to fly from LAX to Shanghai. However, once she fell asleep, she pretty much slept through the entire trip. I ran my iPad battery down to 3%. I can’t remember the last time I did that. I’m […]
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Ramblings
Last week, I was up in Vancouver to give a couple of presentations. While I was there, I also renewed my Canadian passport. Overall, it was a fun and productive one week trip. A couple of days ago (Monday, March 18), I went to the Chinese Visa office in LA to get a visa for my trip to Shanghai. I […]
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Dot Com Lifestyle Ramblings
Hey everyone! I’m off on the second leg of my China trip. Shanghai was a great time but now I’m getting on the plane for a two hour flight to the city of Guangzhou. If any readers in Guangzhou would like to meet up, give me a shout on Twitter. The cool thing about going to Guangzhou is I’ll be […]
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Dot Com Lifestyle Technology Videos
While in Shanghai, I have the opportunity to visit many high tech and Internet based companies. One of the biggest high tech firms doing business in China is Microsoft. Their headquarters are located on the 8th, 9th and 10th floor of the Grand Gateway Plaza in Downtown Shanghai. That’s where that fancy Häagen-Dazs is. Like many high tech companies, security […]
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Blogging Dot Com Lifestyle Ramblings
I know at the start of the year I set a goal to travel less in 2009. However, something came up and now I’m off on an one month long trip to China that will take me to Shanghai, Guangzhou, Punyu and Hong Kong. One of the coolest thing about making money online is I can do it from anywhere […]
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Ramblings
Has anyone watched the Olympics opening ceremonies in Beijing? Holy Crap!!! That’s the most amazing opening of a ceremony, or opening of anything, that I have ever seen! China definitely went all out for their Olympic coming out party. They’ve set the bar so high that Vancouver will look like a little side show when it does its games in […]
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