Profile: James Yeang


James is a technology enthusiast from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He first started blogging on Friedbeef.com since early 2006, helping others solve everyday problems with simple technology. He also writes for Malaysian print magazine called Surf! where he writes about useful web tools and freeware.

Latest from James Yeang

  • 5 Speedy Tips For Faster Browsing In Firefox

    February 17, 2009

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    If you’ve ever used Firefox you’ll appreciate the fact that it’s incredibly easy to use and intuitive right out of the box.  This is perhaps one of the key reasons why it now owns 21.5% of the worldwide browser market share, and Internet Explorer is having its worst month yet. Frankly speaking, as Internet speeds [...]


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  • How To Find The Best Hotel Deals Online

    January 31, 2009

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    Hotel search engines are a dime a dozen these days, but DealBase approaches this proposition from a very interesting angle ““ great deals and savings. Its simple site that make is easy to find best hotel deals and discount hotel rooms online. The premise of how DealBase works is simple. Just search for a destination [...]


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  • How To Create A Disposable Webpage

    December 31, 2008

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    Sometime last year, MakeUseOf featured an excellent list of disposable tools for the web. It covered a spread of useful disposable email accounts, phone numbers, login details, fake names, and file sharing tools. Disposable services are incredibly useful when you just want a bit of anonymity online. Can’t trust a website that looks a little dodgy with [...]


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  • Elevyn : How To Change The World One Basket At A Time

    December 6, 2008

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    Pick up a handmade village craft in your local store and you may be rewarded with a warm fuzzy feeling that you’ve helped a poor villager in a remote location. After all, you’ve created demand for his craft. Surely, he’ll be rewarded accordingly. “¦Right? Look a little closer and you’ll see a very different story. [...]


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  • How To Search For the Perfect Color Scheme

    October 30, 2008

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    Color co-ordination is definitely not one of my strong suits. Ask my girlfriend and she’ll tell you what a mess I make just picking out matching clothes. For anyone like me who’s basically ‘design-challenged’, here are two awesome tools which will help you get perfectly color coordinated. Search Color Schemes (Use Words) Picking out a [...]


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