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Amazing night time pics from top of Burj Khalifa [Dubai]
Thursday, 11 Feb, 2010 – 9:56 | View Comments
Amazing night time pics from top of Burj Khalifa [Dubai]

Check out these pics from ‘At The Top’ observation deck at Burj Khalifa [AKA Burj Dubai] the highest tower in the World. Currently the observation deck is closed due to maintenance till further notice. Tickets to the observation decks are  AED 100 [KD 8 / US$ 28]. You can jump the queue by paying AED [...]

Nexus One update: It’s in transit
Tuesday, 9 Feb, 2010 – 11:50 | View Comments
Nexus One update: It’s in transit

I ordered Nexus One last week, Feb 3rd to be precise, and it reached my mailbox on Feb 5th in US. I called up UShopWeShip to check on the status of my shipment, as their site was not showing any updates on the delivery. Unfortunately it was Friday and UShopWeShip offices are closed on Friday, [...]

It’s…freeeezing…4′C outside
Sunday, 7 Feb, 2010 – 7:46 | View Comments
It’s…freeeezing…4′C outside

Yayyyy…rejoice its freeeezing outside..and its 4′C. Love this weather..time for hot breakfast and hot coffee

Heinz Ketchup ‘Uncaps’ revolutionary new sachet design
Friday, 5 Feb, 2010 – 17:09 | View Comments
Heinz Ketchup ‘Uncaps’ revolutionary new sachet design

Heinz Ketchup has introduced a new design of ketchup sachets ‘Dip & Squeeze’ which serves dual purpose. You can use the same sachet to dip or alternatively squeeze out the ketchup. Everyone has been so fed up with the same old tear-away sachets which are commonly available because they are hard to tear especially when [...]

We’ve a SMS number now
Thursday, 4 Feb, 2010 – 10:19 | View Comments
We’ve a SMS number now

One of the things I scored over at the InfoConnect 2010 yesterday was a free connection from Wataniya Telecom. Now I already have 3 lines so I thought lets put this for new number to some other use. Well someone suggested I use this one on ChillNite.com, hmmm not a bad idea. So here we [...]

The most expensive bouquet in the World: 1 Million Saudi Riyals expensive
Wednesday, 3 Feb, 2010 – 9:14 | View Comments
The most expensive bouquet in the World: 1 Million Saudi Riyals expensive

This is EPIC in so many ways…its beautiful, its ingenious [better than giving material stuff], and its expensive. This is 1 million Saudi Riyal bouquet.
Look closely how the entire bouquet is made from crisp bills of 500, 100 and 50 Riyals.
Lets put this in perspective:
1 Million Saudi Riyal = US$ 266,667 [approx]
1 Million Saudi Riyal [...]

Google Phone : Nexus 1 : Now supports multi-touch…mine on way here from US
Wednesday, 3 Feb, 2010 – 7:34 | View Comments
Google Phone : Nexus 1 : Now supports multi-touch…mine on way here from US

A major update to the Android OS of Nexus One has enabled multi-touch support. Other updates are to the firmware. BTW many of you in Kuwait have stated that you still cant order Google Phone as Google is blocking the site. Thats strange as somehow I can get through to Google’s site. Could be that [...]

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…
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 [...]

Established & Sons opens in Shuwaikh
Wednesday, 16 Dec, 2009 – 0:45 | View Comments
Established & Sons opens in Shuwaikh

Established & Sons [Britain] a premiere designer boutique had its opening in Shuwaikh today.  I was invited for the opening but couldn’t attend due to prior commitments. Will drive by over the weekend. Its located opposite BMW showroom on Route 55. Established & Sons caters for niche market of consumers. Several top end industrial designers  [...]