Dickson's Blogathon

Okay so the title might be a little exaggerated but Qihoo sure did its job. The other day my mother asked me to find a particular Chinese song for an upcoming performance. This song was in no way considered current pop culture thus unlikely to be Read More

Mack and I are now home from our 4 day trip to the Portable Media Expo. It has been really rewarding and we've made a lot of good contacts. Here are some of my random thoughts regarding the trip in no particular order: Ontario, CA is definitely Read More

If you haven't already seen the 1000s of posts out there, Microsoft has just beta  launched its YouTube competitor dubbed MSN SoapBox. Unfortunately, their beta list is already full so I don't know too much about it other than what is floating Read More

Wow, who would have thought an upgrade would have been so painful! But I'm glad I'm finally out of the stone age and able to take advantage of some of the better features Community Server offers. Although CS 2.1 is the current release, I've elected Read More

I was browsing the internet today and came across an interesting tool from the Microsoft Labs that can predict "a customer's age, gender, and other demographic information according to his or her online behavior-that is, from search queries and webpage Read More

We just finished day 1 of the Mesh Conference where today's sessions focused more on the new media and its effect on society. We arrived relatively early at the MaRS conference center despite watching the hockey game last night - meaning we're on an early Read More

While I was driving today, my cell phone suddenly started making a noise that sounded like it was going to explode. I was contemplating whether or not to throw it out the window and swerve out of the way but before I could decide, my phone just shut off Read More