Ever since the traffic department has banned the usage of mobile phone since May 1, we have all been through the drills of using hands-free while driving around Kuwait. But I guess the better part of this law has been to observe the other drivers. Here are some of my observations:

1. The juggler syndrome:
Most of [...]

Seems this is a season for iPhone killers to move in for a kill…well atleast till iPhone releases its iPhone 3G in July/Aug this year. Anyways here is the HTC Touch Diamond a new wonder kid sporting Windows 6.1 mobile OS with slick graphics and interface. Some features include:

Processor: Qualcomm® MSM7201A™ 528 MHz
Operating System: Windows [...]

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Some features of BlackBerry Bold [9000]:
 
SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE
The BlackBerry Bold smartphone’s support for tri-band HSDPA and enterprise-grade Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g) networks and its next-generation 624 MHz mobile processor make short work of downloading email attachments, streaming video or rendering web pages. The BlackBerry Bold also includes 128 MB Flash memory plus 1 GB [...]

I didnt know that iPhones were available in Kuwait from retail stores officially!  Al-Ghanim has advertised them at KD 229/- for 16 Gb version and with freebies of KD 40/-
Are these JailBreak versions?? I guess so…

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Yesterday got my self a shiny new Nokia N82, and since then I have been having a ball of a time playing with tons of features that this beauty has to offer. Bought the phone from AlGhanim for KD 125.000 thats 20% off the marked the price. They gave a mobile case free with this [...]

The Intel® Atom™ processor will be the name for a new family of low-power processors designed specifically for mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and a new class of simple and affordable Internet-centric computers arriving later this year. Together, these new market segments represent a significant new opportunity to grow the overall market for Intel silicon, using [...]

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The bloody squeaky /squeezy toy ringtone is spreading like a god damn pandemic across the streets, cafes, offices, and boardrooms. Sounds way too childish when people set it as a notification for new sms, and the stupid thing chewy-chewys the silence.
I don’t have a sample of it, but if anyone wants to share it [...]

Nokia today introduced the Nokia N810 Internet Tablet, signifying a new phase in portable internet communication. You have ability to connect this pocket-sized device to the nearest Wi-Fi hotspot or over your Bluetooth mobile phone. The Nokia N810 allows you to make internet calls; check your Google Mail or Facebook Account; watch the latest [...]

More about Nokia campaign [LINK]

Following models are affected:
Nokia 1100, Nokia 1100c, Nokia 1101, Nokia 1108, Nokia 1110, Nokia 1112, Nokia 1255, Nokia 1315, Nokia 1600, Nokia 2112, Nokia 2118, Nokia 2255, Nokia 2272, Nokia 2275, Nokia 2300, Nokia 2300c, Nokia 2310, Nokia 2355, Nokia 2600, Nokia 2610, Nokia 2610b, Nokia 2626, Nokia 3100, Nokia 3105, Nokia 3120, Nokia 3125, [...]

Someone sent me this method to identify the source of mobile phone assembly/manufacturing unit.
Type *#06# and press DIAL [green button]
After you enter the code you will see the IMEI code : 154526009564585 [sample number]
IF the Seventh & Eighth digit numbers are 02 or 20 that means it was assembled in Emirates, which is very [...]

 
Up to 70% of files exchanged between Saudi teenagers’ mobile phones contain pornography, according to a study in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom…

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Just got a NBK e-newsletter with links to NBK ringtones! Damn this is cheesy!!
NBK Ringtones [LINK]