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Google Phone : Nexus One now available online from Kuwait
Monday, 1 Feb, 2010 – 9:11 | View Comments
Google Phone : Nexus One now available online from Kuwait

Just checked Google’s Nexus 1 website, and it seems Google has removed restrictions for ordering the phone from outside US. Now you can order it from Kuwait. Only catch is that the shipping address has to be in US, UK,Singapore, Hong Kong. I already have mailboxes from Aramex and UShopWeShip so I guess I will [...]

Apple iPad is here..pricing is lucrative..but fails to satisfy
Thursday, 28 Jan, 2010 – 0:06 | View Comments
Apple iPad is here..pricing is lucrative..but fails to satisfy

So finally after years and years of rumors from fanboys, industry pundits and geeks, Apple finally revealed its latest market breaker tech gadget the iPad. Yep this gadget is sexy, geeky, fashionable accessory, and contains enough punch to lure the masses towards itself. Apple knows how to play the mind games, catch the wave, and [...]

Thank You..Thank You…
Wednesday, 27 Jan, 2010 – 12:15 | View Comments
Thank You..Thank You…
Geant is disappointing..
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 13:05 | View Comments
Geant is disappointing..

Finally got a chance to drop by at Geant in 360 mall few days back. And first impression is its disappointing. One can’t compare the shopping experience with Carrefour. Maybe because its much smaller, and a little claustrophobic, or is it the prices, or lack of that welcoming feeling. Anyways its out of my list [...]

Happy Republic Day India !!
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 11:12 | View Comments
Happy Republic Day India !!

Happy Republic Day India and to all Indians out there…

Vaccination schedule for children in Kuwait
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 8:04 | View Comments
Vaccination schedule for children in Kuwait

Last evening we had to go out for 2nd month vaccination of the twins…Took this snap from the medical center that outlines the schedules for vaccination for children from birth upto 3.5 years of age

Low fly-bys of army choppers all over Kuwait
Saturday, 23 Jan, 2010 – 11:54 | View Comments
Low fly-bys of army choppers all over Kuwait

Wow the low fly-bys of army choppers has been happening since 10.30 am today. Here is the first video. I cant identify the choppers models but they look awesome.

Jobs in Kuwait: 21-Jan-10
Thursday, 21 Jan, 2010 – 0:26 | View Comments
Jobs in Kuwait: 21-Jan-10

Job Title   Financial Analyst
Years of Experience     5-10
Brief job description
URGENTLY REQUIRED
- Bachelors Degree in Commerce mandatory
- Chartered Accountant, MBA, BBA preferred
- Professionally qualified with strong financial analysis experience
-Excellent English communication skills
-Analyze financial information to produce forecasts of business, industry, and economic conditions for use in making investment decisions.
- Transferrable visa 18
Fax or e-mail CV to: +965-2398-2115

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Job [...]

REVIEW: Pizza2Go serving up nice pizza’s at nicer prices with nicest deal
Wednesday, 20 Jan, 2010 – 15:06 | View Comments
REVIEW: Pizza2Go serving up nice pizza’s at nicer prices with nicest deal

Pizza2Go recently opened up a branch in Salmiya and I have always passed by this one promising myself a chance to try them out. Well last evening I dropped by at the joint, and ordered for some pizza(s)..well actually only one pizza but get this, they have an offer that you get one pizza of [...]

Babies(y’s) Day Out: Twins get their own rides…
Monday, 18 Jan, 2010 – 14:31 | View Comments
Babies(y’s) Day Out: Twins get their own rides…

Over the weekend the twins became the proud owners of their own rides. Yep they now have chauffeur driven rides..AKA mommy/daddy. The question that we had to ask ourselves was do we need a combo ride or individual ones. After much thought and window shopping around Kuwait, we decided that it would be more comfortable [...]

ALERT: New law being formulated to monitor blogs/bloggers in Kuwait
Monday, 18 Jan, 2010 – 12:53 | View Comments
ALERT: New law being formulated to monitor blogs/bloggers in Kuwait

Arab Times is reporting [click above to read the article] that a new law is being stipulated to monitor Kuwaits’ blogosphere and punish bloggers in case they cross the line.
Its yet to be seen what stipulated guidelines will be. Although looking at general press / publishing laws here is what I feel bloggers should be [...]

Jobs in Kuwait: 07-Jan-10
Thursday, 7 Jan, 2010 – 14:53 | View Comments
Jobs in Kuwait: 07-Jan-10

Job Title    Inventory Controller
Years of Experience    1-5
Brief job description
Management of multiple, multi shift warehouse operations.
Plans, replenishes, orders and ensures availability of needed materials completely and timely for daily sales.
Monitors utilization of materials according to sales plan / finished products, pallets, equipments, etc.
Ensures compliance on stock level limit for continuous items and full consumption for non [...]

Kuwait fans accused of shining lasers in Oz players eyes during soccer match
Thursday, 7 Jan, 2010 – 14:26 | View Comments
Kuwait fans accused of shining lasers in Oz players eyes during soccer match

Australian national soccer team ‘Socceroos’ have complained that Kuwait fans acted irresponsibly by shining lasers in players eyes during soccer match. They also feel that this might have caused them to under perform. This was during the Asian Cup Qualifier match. Authorities are investigating this incident.
more details [LINK]

Rumor: Jazeera Airways to be acquired by Kuwait Airways?!
Wednesday, 23 Dec, 2009 – 10:56 | View Comments
Rumor: Jazeera Airways to be acquired by Kuwait Airways?!

Rumors are abound that Jazeera Airways is getting acquired by Kuwait Airways…Now that would be a shame given the kind of doldrums Kuwait Airways service is in..