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Further to the YouTube Blocking Story
Following up on the massive protest yesterday against what seems to be an individual irrational decision, coming from an immature person at the Ministry of Communications, Al-Jarida is providing us more details on the story. My doubts about the letter yesterday turned out to be true. The letter, which seemed very unprofessional sent by a [...]
YouTube is sorry “this video is no longer available.”
YouTube for most parts of the world is the magical mirror on the web. You tell it what you want, and it will show it. I stopped downloading clips to my computer but in rare cases, cause they are all on the net ready for quick streaming anytime/anywhere. Recently however, this message started showing gradually [...]
YouTube Promoting HD Videos
YouTube have been testing HD videos for some time, and now it seems they are taking it to the next level and informing visitors when the clip is available in HD formats. I don’t know about you, but this is the first time I see this option below: Not all videos have this option yet [...]
Is it the right time to upgrade your connection?
First of all, this post is from Kuwaiti citizen, so please foreigns just keep a blind eye on the speeds, we’re paying a lot for them! One of the things I noted when I upgraded to 512 kbps is I was able to watch YouTube videos without waiting. Downloading goes faster than playing, so you [...]
The best wild life clip I’ve seen
OK this is completely non-technical, but I couldn’t resist posting it. I’m not sure how the guys managed to shoot such a video. I have seen many documentaries, non comes close to this one. Watch the whole 8 minutes.
Yahoo Photo Off, Tough But Wise Decision
This is the kind of tough decisions you have to make when you acquire a technology that conflicts not complements your own. After acquiring Flickr, Yahoo photos can only stand less of a chance, and it makes no sense to push for two different competing channels. Despite the co-founder of Flickr statement that Yahoo photo [...]