Monthly Archives: July 2008

WMV HD – Interesting video format

WMV HD is a special name for high-def videos encoded in WMV 9 codecs. It’s also known as VC-1 (I think).I’m not going to go into any more details than that, because I’m so lost reading about the format. But … Continue reading

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Fixes/Features Wishlist for Windows Mobile 7

In some ways, Windows Mobile (or simply WinMo) is a great mobile OS, and other ways, it’s not. So I’m really hoping that WinMo 7 will fix the problems plagued by the other versions of WinMo, and will be quite … Continue reading

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My love/hate relationship with Microsoft

Of course, as everyone who reads this blog, knows that I just love to talk about Microsoft a lot. Microsoft’s a really interesting tech company, because they’re really so big. It’d be hard to think how this world would be … Continue reading

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MSN updates : New MSN Homepage?, MSN Health & Fitness team up with HealthVault, and MSN Lifestyle gets a facelift

So lately, there’s been a new MSN.com homepage showing up. Thanks Albert!                                                                   First thing of notice, is that MSN is getting yet another new homepage makeover. This time, it’s adding a "sidebar"-like feature, and a slightly different layout. So … Continue reading

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Do you prefer tagging or categorizing? Or both?

There are two ways to organize your blog posts. Either by tagging them, or categorizing them. When you tag posts, you give a post several keywords that you think you find fit to label it as. When you categorize posts, … Continue reading

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SocialVibe – A way to advertise and support a cause

I just visited SocialVibe, a site where you can select a cause you find worth helping, and selecting a product/company badge you don’t mind advertising in your social network profile. You just sign-up, pick a cause, a sponsor you don’t … Continue reading

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Never thought it would happen – Safari crashed!

Yes, my Safari browser crashed. Anything Apple doesn’t crash right?! The world must be coming to an end!                                              NO. I’m just joking. Even Mac OS X crashes from time to time. I’ve been using Safari for awhile, and I … Continue reading

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Xbox Lips – Microsoft integrating the Xbox and Zune closer together?

I took a look at the Xbox Lips site, and took a look at the video (need to be 18 and older, and it’s WMV). I couldn’t help but notice someone plug in a Zune during the game, and the … Continue reading

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I got 50,000 views on my Live Space!

Yes, I finally reached the 50,000 milestone on my Space, MSFT and the Future.                                  It took awhile, but I’ve finally reached it, after a year already. I know at least a few of my posts have been recognized by … Continue reading

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Microsoft changes the Xbox menu system, adds avatars, and delivers Netflix – Is Microsoft’s E&D losing it’s touch?

I was actually surprised to see what Microsoft pulled out E3 and I’m not impressed. The big news is that Microsoft is planning a revamped menu system for the Xbox, avatars, delivering Netflix, 60GB Xbox 360, and a red and … Continue reading

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