You know when a social media technology hits the tipping point when some boring mainstream newspaper in some boring island bother to report about it. Come join the latest in thing in town, foursquare. Sign up and add me as a friend and you’ll get to see some of the interesting places that I go to and check in.
For laymen, report on TODAY:
www.todayonline.com/Tech/EDC100129-0000039/Be-there,-or-foursquare
For technology buffs, read Bernard’s long analysis:
www.bernardleong.com/2009/12/05/foursquare-singapore/
See the badges I collect so far:
foursquare.com/user/jiinjoo
Also charging towards Super Mayorship soon, before the scene gets “crowded”. When something feels exactly like Facebook in 2004 in a closed Stanford/Harvard community, you know something is working 
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Ong Jiin Joo is a Business Development Manager in SingTel Innovation Exchange. Much of his life thus far has been straddling the technology world and the music world, and nothing in between. He pretends that a lot of people read his blog, and is thus only partially frank in his writing. To get the full blown view often involves contacting him for coffee (he doesn't like alcohol). 
