Went around the regular gizmo joints Al-Ghanim, Sony and Eureka to check out some point-n-shoot digital cameras. From specs and price point of view I am trying to decide between Canon and Sony. Here is the pick list:
1. Canon Digital IXUS 950 IS

8.0 million effective pixels
8.2 million sensor photo detectors
35 mm – 140 mm (4x) [...]

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Now available online:

» Car Rentals Directory
» Embassies in Kuwait Directory
» Hospitals Directory
» Hotels Directory
» Ministry Directory
» Police Directory
» Restaurants Directory
» Telecom Directory

Here is the latest 2-page Kuwait Quick Telephone Directory in PDF format, available for immediate download. The pages will print in A4 size. Enjoy !!
Download Kuwait Quick Telephone Directory [LINK]
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Seems United Networks is up in arms against all the other DSL providers. It is pushing its 512 Kbps for Residential connections at KD240/- per annum + free Wireless modem. Strong competition is from KEMS which is offering 512 Kbps for KD255/- per annum + Dialup + Zajil Wi-fi Access.
Qualitynet is catching upto the leaders, [...]

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Since I began my subscription of Daily Star, I have noticed that certain important sections of the Kuwait edition are stagnant/stale. If you get a chance to look at the Classifieds section in the Kuwait part of the paper, you can see that there are certain ads that have been appearing on [...]

 
No this is not for one car or two cars or a combo deal, its Ford that wants to sell off these two brands. Looking at recent Kuwaiti Consortium which bought Aston martin, I would’nt be surprised if one of the big-wigs from Kuwait or GCC would pitch in their offers. Any takers?
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This used to be one of my fav cartoon series during the 1980’s. My fav character was Mumm-Ra . Now Warner is going for a full length CGI feature on Thundercats. Although no tentative dates have been released, but they have started on scripts. Read here full details [LINK]
 
It’s Thundercats, ho! at [...]

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City Center Group has tied up with Deenside UK [LINK] to dress you up in the ultimate high-tech gear. The gear looks totally futuristic and is professional grade.
Deenside Personal Protective Equipment is specifically designed for the enforcement of Law and Order.
Deenside are the UK’S leading manufacturers of personal protective equipment designed [...]

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ISP Websites:

FastTelco
QualityNet
United Networks
KEMS

Added a new feature of polls on ChillNite. Look on the top-right hand corner of the page. So come on visit the site and vote! If you are interested in a particular poll question , let us know, and we will review-post it.

 
Adobe finally released much awaited CS3 sub-family within Photoshop family. Am downloading the CS3 Extended version as it has both tradiotional Photoshop functionality + new 3D design studio.
More Details here [LINK]

Three airlines in India; Jet Airways, Kingfisher Airlines, and Go Airlines, go after each other big time using innovative AD placement and AD content.

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This is very interesting, KUNA [Kuwait News Agency] offers a service where you can download news via FTP from their site. Now why on earth would you do that?! XML anyone?
I have worked with Reuters on news service and they have amazing XML feed-service for all sort of news from around the Globe, ofcourse for [...]

Visited The Avenues & Carrefour last night. First impressions:

Avenues is too expansive [big shops, big walkway] and too white, they need to add some colour to it
I suggest they use diffuse color lights on the wave shapes that hang off the ceiling
They might even use the same wave shapes for advertising by projecting ads
The elevators [...]

US Government officials are warning consumers not to use AMO Complete Moisture Plus Multi-Purpose Solution, a contact lens solution used for cleaning and storing soft contact lenses, because use of the solution may be linked to an increased risk of a rare, yet severe eye infection, the Associated Press reports.
Click here for details [LINK]