Archive for 'Telecom'
How to tether your iPhone 3GS in Kuwait?
Posted on 28. Mar, 2010 by Ali.
since i acquired an iPhone last month, very late adapter, i have been busy trying everything possible without jailbreaking or damaging the original software. I came across the tethering problem today and got a solution to it thanks to Google. the process below can be explained as follows: The new “iPhone Help Center“, which can [...]
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A note on Wataniya’s net profit declines by 22.5%
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by Ali.
every morning i have two rituals; the first is reading Alqabas and the second is reading my Google Reader update. Since i read Alqabas first, i noted the half page ad by Wataniya Telecom that their profits have went up compared to 2007, which i though is odd because a comparison is to be done [...]
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Why the constant internet cable problem in Kuwait?
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by Ali.
I did a little research on the nature of the internet connectivity origin in Kuwait and came up with the following ideas that can summarized in the following lines; Connectivity Kuwait is connected through submarine fiber optic cables which are: FALCON – (Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, India) this cable was cut [...]
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GSM coverage in Kuwait
Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by Ali.
If you ever wondered how much of Kuwait is covered in GSM networks and how the three operating telecoms cover Kuwait and in what technology, you can visit http://www.gsmworld.com/roaming/gsminfo/cou_kw.shtml example: Kuwait Kuwait Telecom Company (VIVA) – Network Information Network Information | Roaming Partners | Services Operator Name: Kuwait Telecom Company Network Name: VIVA Technology: GSM [...]
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Nokia E72 video leaked on youtube
Posted on 14. Jun, 2009 by Ali.
found this still image from a blog that watched the youtube video leak, now private, I love my E71 and lets see what kind of additions this one will have. it is worth noting that it was mainly a hardware upgrade seen when we upgraged from the E61i to E71.
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Pomegranate Phone
Posted on 01. May, 2009 by Ali.
Very Soon you’ll be able to shave, make coffee, watch a movie, talk on the phone, talk in languages all via your pomegranate phone!!!
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VIVA Sold Many Many Many numbers
Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by Ali.
The VIVA phone number auction was concluded last night with the following; source : Al Jareeda
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I mean what THE HECK!!??
Posted on 19. Feb, 2009 by Ali.
I was reading about two telecom companies thinking about reimposing the land line to cell calls charges after they found that it is costing them too much … First of all i think it is Zain and alwataniya because they didn’t think when they imposed the free calls … and the only reason they made [...]
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Nokia Messaging
Posted on 11. Jan, 2009 by Ali.
You can access up to 10 of your personal email accounts. Set up Gmail™, and leading global and local Email Service Provider (ESP) accounts. Each email arrives in its own mailbox, and you can access all emails in one place. it is amazing … better than the default configuration way you are used to. highly [...]
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Zain calls for telco union
Posted on 11. Jan, 2009 by Ali.
Khalid Al-Hajri, CEO of Zain – Kuwait branch has called for the formation of a telecommunication union. He said that recent developments in the local market called for the establishment of such a union in order to organise telecom and Information Technology services. He added that with three telecom companies in the country, the establishment [...]