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The Best CMS

So what’s the best CMS? WordPress, Drupal, ExpressionEngine? A question I’m often asked and to which I can only answer…

China Browser Wars: Maxthon now #2

Introducing our new blog category East Meets West where our techies tell about things that they find interesting happening in the IT world in Asia. Starting it off, Felix sheds some light on the browser wars in China.

Internet meets Suica

I have a good friend in the news business and he is often talking about how or the inability of newspapers to monetize their contents. Here are my ramblings on how I think this could be done.

Demaecan

So-called Web 2.0 services are supposed to be stylish and cool. They certainly are not supposed to have anything to do with delivering food lest they end up in the annals of history. So Demaekan is not 2.0, but it is.

Japanese Internet Technology in English Link Primer

Disclaimer: I am just expanding on recent blog posts by the Tokyotronic and Fukumimi. Also, please don’t read that sentence out loud.

Nico Nico Doga

Nico Nico Douga is a cool Japanese alternative to YouTube which has been both extremely popular and profitable for months. It’s a great example of Japan’s profit-minded approach to Web 2.0.

5 Great Japanese Blog Widgets

We’ve been paying particularly close attention to Japanese blog widgets since we started working on Joblet. After all, every widget is vying with ours for unlimited but limited sidebar real estate. Here’s five of the coolest widgets we’ve found so far.