Archive for October, 2008
Gulf Bank Ran Out Of Cash!
Without a close followup on the news, I’ve been hearing quite a lot about banks going bankrupt in Kuwait, and how only two or three will manage to stand up. Gulf Bank was the first to shout ou loud “We Are Sinking!”, something which forced th Central Bank of Kuwait to freeze Gulf Bank stock [...]
Disappointing Energizer Rechargable Batteries
I hesitated a lot before giving those rechargable batteries a shot, as I see it less convenient, and seem still expensive to rely on. I did some math and said, if they work as they’re supposed to, 4 or 6 batteries would do good for wireless keyboard, mouse, and the Wii controller as well, and [...]
Give Kuwait Movies “One More Chance”
I have sworn before times and times not to go to any Arabic or Indian movie. It’s just not my taste. Couple of weeks back however, I got an email from a friend with a link for an upcoming Kuwaiti movie in cinema called “One More Chance”, aka OMC. When I asked, he told me [...]
Google new type of ads?
I’m not sure if this is new to me or new to Google them selves, but those new Google AdSense Image ads really look more attractive than before.
Anybody know about this?
UPDATE: It turns out this is a new type of ad being tested by Google, where you select a template of animated or photo gallery [...]
Bye Bye Accoona
Accoona.com, the site that started back in 2005 have finally given their last breath, admitting the touch competition and how hard it is to maintain such an expensive service up and running. Not that I was a heavy user of it, but I did like their Business Search service.
Fare well.
MOC Totally Screws Up With The 8 Digits Migration
Tomorrow is the final date for migration to the eight digits numbering plan, and as per the schedule set by the Minisrty of Communications (MOC) them selves, MOC gets to do the migration at last. Nevertheless, MOC have stated several times since summer there are totally ready for this migration, and it’s just a matter [...]
Be the First to Know about Google Chrome for Mac
If you are a Google Chrome fan owning a Mac, you probably want to go here and sign-up for the Google Chrome for Mac news update, and get instant notification once the Mac browser version is out (in Beta ofcourse :)
In their words “Google Chrome for Mac is in development and a team of engineers [...]