Courtesy of one the most trusted names in news, the onion brings us the story of Yun Mei. She’s a captive zoo panda who’s found herself knocked up and debating whether or not it’s better to have a kid destined for zoo life — or to just off the little fucker before he begins…
Panda […]

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The World Economic Forum has started here in Dalian, and there are a number of bloggers covering the event. Kaiser Kuo, Thomas Crampton, Rebecca Mackinnon… Cory Doctorow from Boing Boing is here, but I’ve yet to see him actually blog anything about it (aside from a video interview).
But in any case, I did write a […]

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One of my co-bloggers over at CNET Asia, Jonathan Gardner, reports on a Digitimes article regarding the apparent leaking of Apples new iPod line-up, before the big announcement is officially made.
Apple has scheduled a big event for tomorrow, titled “The Beat goes on.”

According to the Digitimes article listed above, here are some details of what […]

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Picture it.
The execs for a Chinese toy company are sitting around the table in a boardroom, wracking their brains on how they can convince the American public that their toys are safe, cute, wonderful, and cuddly — as opposed to sharp, pokey, explodie, and lead-y.
Hmmm….
“But Boss, our products really are sharp, pokey and full […]

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