Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet

Learn about the life and legacy of our prophet Mohammed peace be upon him. If you can, watch the five part series. If you can't, at least browse the site. It puts modern day perspective on Islam. There are many sections in the site including: A section on women, violence and jihad, Muslims and America, Jews in the time of prophet Mohammed, and Koran. Let me know what you think of the site in the comments section.

Tea Prevents and Slows Down Alzheimer's Disease

A cup of tea a day can slow down Alzheimer's Disease. A cup of green tea works even better and longer (A cup a week does the job!) Read the Arabic article in Albayan newspaper's website. Or click the link below for the BBC News website which also has more information on Alzheimer's Disease.

How to Create a Bootable USB

Easy! It is easier than I thought... The possibilities are limitless. Hints: knoppix, autorun, pranks, etc. :) If you have any ideas about how to use (or abuse) this, let me know either in the comments section or by email.

Search files on your PC with Google!

Google has launched a downloadable program that can search the following on your PC: - Outlook and web based email - MS Office files - Web history - AIM chats Brilliant! Download it now :)

LogMeIn - Remote Access Software and Remote Control Software

Access your home PC or Office PC from anywhere in the world. Best of all, it is FREE!

Watch Dawood's Ramadan Special on KuwaiTeen.com

Full episodes of Dawood's new Ramadan show called "قـرقـعـان" are available through the link below. Happy Ramadan everyone :)

Learn about Security in Trend Micro's "Breakout" Game

It is a security challenge, but this time it is REALLY for boys'n'girls :)

HACK Dot AE

Try your security skills at spyhat's challenge. The challenge is similar to the one put up by datafort last time on Gitex. Give it a shot boys'n'girls :)

Get Your Name in "The New York Times" and Help Spread Firefox!

All this for $10 U.S. (for students). You get to see your name in the newspaper ~~how desparate ;) ~~ Your name will be featured in the first-ever, full-page advertisement in a major daily newspaper created and paid for by the open source community. You also get a PDF file by e-mail of the one page ad. Click the link below for more information.

I have Spam! Thousands of it!

I think that I get more spam than anyone on this earth! In the last month alone, I got 11196 (I got six new spams between the period of taking the screen shot and posting it on the blog!). I don't bother much with them. Gmail takes care of most of them :) If you get more spam, let me know... But I seriously doubt it!

Windows XP Service Pack 2 Nags!

I tried it! I was not happy with it at all :( Nags are not a good thing! Especially when it comes to security... In other words, don't try this at home... Say no to the security options thing when your Windows XP is updated with Service Pack 2. Furthermore, save all the stuff on your desktop somewhere else, because SP2 erases everything on your desktop, at least it did on my home PC!

Dubai Autodrome and Business Park

I first saw pictures of the Autodrome at Elmasi's website and I couldn't believe that the race track was in Dubai. I saw the F1 track in Bahrain with Salama earlier this year and I was really impressed. I can't wait untill I get back to dubai and see the track by myself :)

Adidas - Scooby Doo vs. ???

Guess who Scooby Doo is going to tackle next!

Arsenal's Emirates Stadium Image Gallery

Now that Emirates Airlines is supporting Arsenal, the new Arsenal stadium is called "Emirates Stadium" :) and it looks great with the Emirates logo :P

Free Books for Nerds

Programming books on topics like PHP, Lisp, OOP, Fortran, CVS, and more.

GMail Drive Shell Extension for Windows - Turn Your Gmail account into a Portable Drive!

Now you can turn your GMail account into a portable storage area for your Windows Machine! Just download GMailFS for Windows and enjoy ;)

Googlism - Find Out What the Web Says About YOU... Really Funny But Real!

Try putting your name or a name of a famous person and look at the results you get. You can also search for objects, brands, places and times in history :) Really funny and Interesting! Let me know what you searched for and what you got back in the comments section ;)

Hack a day - Hardware Hacks

Hack-A-Day provides you with hardware hacks that you can use to get the most out of your tech hardware :) It also has a how-to special every week. Careful, as some of these hacks will void your warranty. They might even destroy your precious hardware if you are not cautious. Try them at your own risk! [ Thanks Shake ;) ]

My Yahoo Search - Personalize and share your searches. BETA

Search and save the results you like and block the ones you don't like and share the results with your friends. Also, lookup searches you saved at a later time. Sounds good? Try it by clicking the link below and let me know what you think in the comments section

Firefox Browser Users Beware!

Firefox, the new Mozilla browser for Windows and Linux has a new "Download Directory File Deletion Vulnerability" which means that someone can delete files in your download directory. This directory by default is your desktop on Windows and your $HOME directory on Linux. For more information and fix, click the link below.

GITEX Dubai is Here!

The Middle East's Premier Information Technology & communications Event. It lasts from 3rd to 7th of October... Enjoy ;)

Technorati: Weblogs Search

Now you can search blogs for information. This blog limited search engine searches more than four million blogs for the last ten days of entries. Pretty amazing!

Use MSN Messenger in Uni and Work!

MSN Web Messenger, Microsoft's own web based messenger that allows you to use the Messenger service behind firewalls and in corporate LANs. Alternatively, there are third party companies offering similar services such as trillian (requires setting up) and e-messenger.net which is also web based. If you know more services or programs that do the same, please mention them in the comments section :)

While being sick with the Flu!

I just saw this picture on Shake's plogger :( I am sick and bed bound with flu and fever while Shake went to the beach and watched BMX competetions...