Archive for October, 2007
Yahoo Mail now Talks to Live Users
Even though I mostly use Gmail embedded Google Talk most often as it’s faster, more transient, and I have more friends on Gmail, Yahoo embedded mail chat is also cool if you are into serious chat and want some friendly interface. Today logging into my Yahoo Mail account I could see several changes coming: Yahoo [...]
Only IE misses up Q8Ba7th design
So I just posted about browsershots, so I thought of putting it to real test over my Q8Ba7th. The design was a FREE ope-source one which I modified then. I managed to get it working properly on all browsers except the mysterious IE7!. Back when Internet Explorer did not give any respect to CSS standards, [...]
See how your site looks in different browsers
Browsershots is a very useful FREE open-source online tool that lets you get snapshots of your site on different browsers. You have the option to enable Flash, Java, javascript when processing the site to see how it looks. Ofcourse however if you want to test certain behavior based on user action, like change link color [...]
Apple iPhone sued for using harmful chemicals
I bet most people still won’t care, they worship this iPhone thing but a Center for Environment Health said it will be suing Apple iPhone for using chemicals that are prohibited in children toys. This is another reason why people should wait for the iPhone, which I still look at as a Beta for a [...]
Customer Service Lesson to Learn
A friend of mine wrote this open letter to the Manager of Customer Service at Wataniya, in a hope to give slight better service to the other customers as he has left this company it seems for good. Customer service is known to be lousy in Kuwait, and some companies turn it into some kind [...]
Get worldwide time with simple Google query
Google Web Search has many fascinating features that makes it easy to reach your desired info with one simple query. Such features include calculator, currency converter, stock quote, book search, shipments tracking number, definitions is one of my favorites as well. You just do define:<your term>. E.g., define:web 2.0 which will list definitions for web [...]
Gulf Salary Increase Report 2007
You can see the post about Gulf Salary Increase Report 2007 on Q8Ba7th Blog. If you are into finance, or living in the Gulf, you will find the information useful to you.