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Pimp Out Your Firefox

Here are two “eyecandy” extenstions for firefox: The first is PicLens (also supports Safari). Which is a really nice way to view a group of pictures, it displays them in this 3D wall. It supports Flickr, Facebook, Google, Picasa, and a bunch of other websites. 
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 The second is Tab Effect. It adds an effect when you change […]

Video Card Help

I’m in the process of setting up my own Media PC. I have looked for a good video card but only found ones with DVI output. Since I have little or no knowledge in video cards, can someone recommend a good video card to handle HD content and have HDMI output.

Better Gmail

Although GMail is great, this handy Firefox plugin adds more of the little things that GMail doesnt have.
It also adds a feeds link, where u can go to your Google reader page, right in your inbox.
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Click here to install plugin directly.

GMail Now Open To All

Starting yesterday, GMail is now open to any user who wants to join, you dont need an invite anymore. Google says now they have enough capacity to cover anyone who wants to join. 
Its not gonna matter a lot anyways cause I think everyone who wanted a GMail account, already has one.
Sign up here.
I think […]

Support the Autism Charity Bazaar

AlBandry, a fellow blogger, has put together the 6th annual Autism Charity Bazaar. It will be held from Tuesday through Thursday (13 to 15th), at 10 am to 1 pm and from 5 pm to 9 pm throughout those three days. Show your support and try to pay them a visit. Its for a […]

What I Think of Wordpress 2.1

I’ve been using Wordpress 2.1 for a couple of days now. From the outside (what the readers see) there isnt much change, if any, but for people who blog with Wordpress, there are some very practical improvements.

There is a new text editor (spell checking is now standard, I used to use Firefox’s built-in spell checker […]

Children of Cambodia: Success

The exhibition ended yesterday. I was glad to hear that it turned out to be a success. It raised enough money to build a new school in Cambodia. The girls plan to make this a yearly thing and to move from country to country. This just shows us that a small number of people can […]

Children Of Cambodia: Photography Exhibition

I know other bloggers have posted about this, but I have been personally asked to do so.
There this group of Kuwaiti girls who went to Cambodia, saw how bad the children were living that they decided to help out. They took pictures of them, and are having an exhibition at Bait Lothan (next to Marina […]

Where to get the Ramadhan TV Shows Online?

I have already been asked this question twice so I will just post about it so that people can benefit from it. I have searched and searched online for TV shows. There are a few options available. If you have an account with the arabfiles.org network, then you got arabfilms.org that release TV shows, mostly […]

Funny Search Phrases That Bring Up My Blog (Part Deux)

This is my second post in this matter, the first one is here.
I get daily traffic reports in my email every morning. I always look out for what search phrases people found this blog from.
Here is a few:

head on. apply directly to the forehead. Also “most annoying commercial ever” (most popular, see the post here)
Bussiness […]