If you’ve ever heard any of my talks on digital culture, you would know that Twitter is my social network of choice. There are many reasons for this but one of the main ones is that Twitter has connected me with people that I would never in my life have imagined I’d speak...

It’s been a while since I’ve blogged about the latest episodes of the Life On Line Show (or #LOLshow), a podcast that my friends John Lim, David Wang, David Lian and I record weekly where we talk about the latest happenings on social media and the web around the world, and in...

So, apparently flattery will get you anywhere. Or in my case, a mention on my blog. Haha! Picture taken from roadsidepictures from Flickr under the Creative Commons Code. So, today I came across this website belonging to a new “boyband” in town with a great love for music (they...

As I sit here typing this, my Twitter timeline is flooded with tweets using the #defahmi hashtag (a brilliant one, I might add!). I have been trying to write this blog post for the last hour, but it’s so interesting monitoring people’s thoughts and opinions on it. Taken from...

This is the longer version of a guest post I had written for Social Media NZ. You can read that here. – I had been following the Singapore General Elections a little bit while I was based in Singapore over the past few months, and was able to keep up with it after I returned to KL due to...

So, Twitter beat traditional media again when a user broke news about the death of Osama bin Laden. If you have been closely following the stories since the incident on Sunday/Monday (depending on which part of the world you are in), you would have come across several stories about...