In the wind’s direction?
Which wind? Which direction?
Inspired by …
GPS phones in Egypt? Nokia’s and iPhone’s nightmare
Ever wanted to buy one of the latest Nokia models in Egypt? Models like the N95 or the N82, or even one of the new ultimate business phones like the E66 or E71, even the more than a year old E90?
The truth is you can, but not through the authorized dealers. Here is the story.
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Dumping Twitter? So is it Jaiku or Identi.ca?
Thursday 14th of August. I remember waking up early in the morning as I had to drive 150 Km outside Cairo to go for a meeting. Having my breakfast and morning coffee, I did the routine online activities I do every morning, like; checking my email, scanning through the RSS feeds, check if all the [...]
Follow up on the iCal bug
Following up on the missing August 29 in iCal in this previous post, It seems that the issue with not having the 29 August on the iCal is a timezone issue with iCal itself.
I asked my friend who also use Macs if they were facing the same issue, and it was a yes, until I [...]
Bug in iCal - The 29 August bug
Something seems wrong on my iCal, I found out today that August 29 does not exist, I have two August 28s I really don’t know if anyone else has this problem. Luckily the rest of the year is fine.
Apple can delete Apps from your iPhone - Confirmed
Steve jobs has confirmed that there is a built in “Kill Switch” into the iPhone which can all Apple to remotely delete malicious apps.
This is my first negative post on Apple, but if you are thinking to get an iPhone, think again.
However, Mr Jobs insisted that the so-called ‘kill switch’ was there as a precaution, [...]
Khaled Matar (or Mattar) - The reason not to tune to Nile FM
Do you listen to 104.2 - Cairo’s Nile FM?
Not in Cairo? Ever tried to listen to it via satellite, or even via the internet at www.nilefmonline.com?
Ladies and Gents,
Nile FM is proud to announce that they are now on a Kamikaze mission. Yes sir. They have hired the “most” annoying voice in Cairo. The one and [...]
Fucking Austria
I have never fully used the “F” word on my blog before (I always write F*** or F***ing). However, the only reason I have used it here is because I’m not swearing.
I recieved the below video some days ago on Facebook. In case you have not seen it yet, I suggest that you take a [...]
New Look on the Way
I’m currently hacking this theme to suit more of how I’d like it to be. But due to some certain circumstances, I don’t have enough time yet, but will get there soon I hope.
Internet down in Egypt
It seems that there are some technical problems with the two main international links feeding Egypt. I had limited access at work, zero access at home and astonishingly acceptable access via my mobile.
I feel paralized. Rumor has it that the situation will continue for another two to five days.

