Interesting blacklisting by Google…Arab Times newspaper’s site has been declared a no-go zone by the internet goliath. Here are the screenshots of the first warning and subsequent reasons for blacklisting. BTW this is via FireFox. and Google Chrome. Internet Explorer and Safari open the site properly.
Arab Times Kuwait [LINK]

Am excited about the new version of the Mozilla Firefox …3.5. Tasty bits include support for open fomat videos and custom fonts. Watch the video for more details.
Download Mozilla Firefox [LINK]

The dangers [and fun] of addictive gaming lifestyle when it comes to WoW and the others in the breed

Well as the temperature curve move upwards in Kuwait, the DSL price curve is going south for Kuwait. Good news for new subscribers and jumpers. Most of the telcos are now offering very competitive prices especially in the mid-segment of 512 Kbps. 256Kbps is now old and 512 is the new 256. As more and [...]

Wolfram|Alpha is the latest kid on the search engine block. Its NOT Google. its NOT WikiPedia, but it is a new breed of search engines christened as ‘computational’. What that means is that Wolfram|Alpha will help students, researchers, writers, authors and people looking for very specific knowledge whether its mathematical formulas, scientific data, statistical data, [...]

I have been with QualityNet for the last one year, and its that time of the year when renewal comes to fore. Well after starting with United Networks for few months, then moving onto QualityNet…now i am jumping the wagon to FastTelco. Is it the services and or pricing…well both. I have a fantastic offer [...]

hmmm..so finally I got to adding twitter on ChillNite. Now lets see how frequently I can update this. Installed twhirl on my Mac to update twitter..I guess there is some learning here in terms of lingo and usability of twitter.
There is also a twitter widget on the right-hand side loooky looooky –>>>
Well let me use [...]

I have nearly 4 computers that I work with all the time…nearly well one of them is a virtual machine so its nearly a machine. Each terminal is used for specific purpose like my laptop is Kubuntu [Linux] for open-source development, my office terminal is a Mac [OS X] for design and media, and two [...]

Microsoft recommendations & procedures:
Win32/Conficker is a worm that infects other computers across a network by exploiting a vulnerability in the Windows Server service (SVCHOST.EXE). If the vulnerability is successfully exploited, it could allow remote code execution when file sharing is enabled. Depending on the specific variant, it may also spread via removable drives and by [...]

Now this is website is an absolute charm. It takes interactivity and advertising to complete new level. Watch the characters on the screen move to the music. In case you dont like the music, yo can upload your own mp3, and in case that doesnt satisfy your appetite, you can actually record your voice and [...]

The latest in browser offering from Microsoft, Internet Explorer 8 will be available for download later today from Microsoft website. This version will be available in 25 languages including Arabic. Currently they are hosting only RC1 download, so try by night time for full version.
Read Microsoft press release [LINK]
Microsoft IE 8 download [LINK]

MIT fellows have recently showcased this amazing product that can bring ‘Minority Report’ style technology to reality soon. Watch this amazing video that shows how a simple device costing merely US$ 350 might revolutionize the way we interact with everyday objects and tasks by blending in technology. The best part is how one can visit [...]

VIVA has reduced its prices for internet access over mobile from KD 27 to KD 20 per month and is also offering free USB modem. The catch is that the price is valid for 12 month contract only. This offer is valid till Jan 31. After that the price of internet access will be KD [...]

The internet is crawling in Middle East after another incident in the Mediterranean where a submarine snapped atleast three cables between Italy and Egypt.
These are major cables carrying upto 75% of traffic. The cables will be back up by December 31.
More details [>a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aBa0lTN.dcoQ&refer=europe" target="_blank">LINK]