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Social and Community with one button

It amazes me how I get this question popping at every web-app meeting. Can we just go social & add up a community? It’s so easy, add that button that shares the page with other apps and web-portals. So simple?

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Translate, Rebrand, and that's another Web Startup

Online Startups, which are rare, putting the fact that they’re mostly not official nor real business entities in the Arabia, most are just an idea that went online with some HTML and JS, no real businesses around them. Rare is the word, but the handful projects are nothing but a projection of other projects that went very popular in English and elsewhere.

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10 Second Car

Out of no where straight away out of bed this “10 Second Car” came into my mind, guess I’ve been thinking a lot about horse power and drag racing. I was wondering how this phrase popped? It’s a kind of Urban word for a fast-tuned car that could do a 1/4 mile in less than ten seconds. So I had to look it up…

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Archives By Month

July, 2008
23: Social and Community with one button
23: Translate, Rebrand, and that's another Web Startup
16: 10 Second Car
16: Domains of Branding
14: Outsourced Keystrokes
13: Nokia E71 won over my P1i
12: iTunes store in UAE
12: Pro is softer than the down-to-earth MacBook
09: And we're down for another temporary cut-off
June, 2008
24: UAE Football Website Hacked
23: CRM Hunt
22: Nissan GT R35 in Dubai
19: Light in Silver, a New Flash
15: Navigate or Search?
09: Finally some real content
May, 2008
27: A thing against Eng.
03: On staying motivated
April, 2008
16: Degrees or Lastnames?
14: The Right Website for the Right Job
05: Feeds and Facebook in one page
05: Dot AE domain names
02: Life on Auto-Pilot mode
February, 2008
03: And it happened, Facebook Blocked
January, 2008
27: Get some new photos!
27: Journalists: 5698724 kindda number plates
10: Land Rover ME, you're so cheap!
November, 2007
17: Back in Jan 08
01: It's all sync'd
October, 2007
23: Apple/Mac Support and CDA Response
21: The worst Mac/Apple support ever
18: Classic/Traditional/Oldschool Marketers Revisited
13: Review: The Kingdom
13: Spam CVs n' Wrong Cover Letters
September, 2007
29: He ain't no hacker!
21: I Sony Ericsson vs. Be more Nokia
21: Microsites, what kind?
20: When it's off, it's jus' off
18: Online/Web related News, yet no link?
18: Windows to Mac migration, not so cool
15: Al-Masraf, between branding and the idea
11: No XL for me, I'm good with Medium
11: Now smell this
07: Microsot Genuine Software Campaign
07: Back, and to hell with not blogging
August, 2007
15: And back, Hydra, lost in translation
July, 2007
29: P1 was out, and now P3i rumors
28: The "O" factor in Online
28: And the SE P1i is finally out
22: Privacy out of the window with Arabian Business
22: A short silence until mid-august
14: Yet another fake Prospect
10: Understanding the Context, Common Sense
10: Huge, yet lacking a Marketing department
09: How lucky?
07: It's 777777
03: dots and lines is Hiring
June, 2007
26: Campaign was gone, and now Communicate?
25: Present using your mobile
20: The Web for the "Now" Generation
20: As small as 90KB, Opera Mini Beta 4
13: Webkit is everywhere
11: Microsite: Honda Legend
11: Flickr was blocked, so our work
11: ITWeekly, please!
09: Lorem Ipsum in Arabic
09: Opera 8.6 and Minimo show down
08: An English Dinner
07: Opera 9 for Mobile and the Intellegent zoom
07: It's the holly 767
07: Communicate from the heart
03: Creative, the noun
02: The Cloud
02: Sony Ericsson P1i
May, 2007
30: Google's gobblin'
30: 4AM at Office
27: On Salesmanship
26: Your fav search engine is a Currency Convertor too!
24: No more M$, it's MS
22: Middle East and Web Awards
21: Microsite: AurionV6 Middle East
19: It's all about Semantics
14: 7days Redesigned
13: Traffic-Talk is always on
12: CSS Transparency Issues
10: And We're up again, dotone redesigned
09: Mobile TV leading in Mobile Content
04: Drawing Mona Lisa in MS Paint!
03: I know you "dot"
01: De-Lurk and Comment more often
April, 2007
29: Two third of Mobile TV subscribers are Men
28: Mecom exhibition, an Etisalat vs. du show down
26: 100% Secure Trading on Souq
26: Etisalat Mobile TV on SE Smartphones
22: Playing the Prospect
18: 300, the truth
16: Al Jazeera English on YouTube
16: Full Cream vs. Low Fat
12: Who the man?
12: Image CVs
10: Mobile Web, not just for ringtones
09: Wikipedia's Message to IP
08: Microsite: Jeep Compass
07: 300 truth bends
07: Apple TV's new uses
05: Abu Dhabi Public Libraries, Any Idea?
05: It ain't spam cuz we say so!
03: Scattergun PR
03: Review: The Marine
01: Webkit's April Fool
March, 2007
31: Deepfish, desktop to mobile again
28: Corporate blogs, why not?
28: Souq makes you feel AdWords is for free
27: EmiratesMac AppleTV Event
26: One big Middle East Feed
26: ITP.net? Anyone?
26: On Art and being a Persian
25: Okay, but how much?
25: An angry follow up
25: Flash site and HTML site
24: On Content Hijacking
24: Still like Flash intros?
23: Online vs. Offline prductivity
23: Yet another blocked site, Twitter
20: Etisalat's LBS Rocks!
20: Interactive but still Usable
19: In search for a RAD
19: Apollo finally lands
19: Dubai One TV's new look
17: 56Kbps and 9.6Kbps
15: A new habit, blogging everyday
15: Back to Firefox
15: Announcing dotShow.org
13: Web 2.0 revisit
12: Web company, you're scary!
11: You in Abu Dhabi?
10: Applying for web jobs?
09: e4all e-government magazine
07: ImageShare?
06: Microsite: Audi A5 Launch
03: Jeep on MSN IM ads
01: To du or not to du
01: Review: Etisalat Mobile TV
February, 2007
26: The Five things thingie
20: What is Smartphone?
18: Microsite: Audi A5 WebSpecial
04: It is time Etisalat blogs
January, 2007
24: On Digitalizing Magazines
15: Announcing dots & lines
05: Google Mobilizer and Skweezer blocked by Etisalat
04: Rareform is a rare form
December, 2006
31: dotone, a year old
31: IT Weekly to become fully online
29: IE7 switch, the follow up
03: Music while working?
02: AMEInfo RSS Adverts
November, 2006
27: Online advertising, the real deal
24: Standalone IE6
23: ME portals health check
22: IE7 replacing my FF
17: Literally ripped off
16: Does language matter?
15: Microsite: Spalding
10: Get sick and try Gmail Mobile
07: Back again, no 404
05: dotShow gets unlucky again
03: Gmail Mobile-client
01: Looks good, no results
October, 2006
28: October hover
September, 2006
29: Back to reality, Unblocked!
18: Communicate, but why?
09: Mobile Web kicks off
06: "Camry's out" campaign
02: Flash's Flashback
August, 2006
28: A cool blog: UAE Creatives
27: Right on the "hype"
27: Microsites: Camry 2007 & VW Rabbit
24: In search for YouTube
21: Announcement: Still here
01: I18Nized domain names n IE7
July, 2006
29: Poor standards and e-commerce
28: Web Standards in UAE
27: YouTube blocked by Etisalat
16: Very advanced tools, again
11: Arabic and Farsi OL tags
09: UAE iGroup, speaks English
09: iToot interview & bloging Misc
06: What's RocketBoom? Nothin'
June, 2006
30: A desktop love story
29: It's alotta' fun!
16: Worldcup branding, 1990-2006
13: Microsite: Sony Reader
05: i18n and true localization Pt1
01: dotShow! Podcasting, July First
01: Become a webby in two days
May, 2006
24: Etisalat, rebranding!
17: Old grumpy DMC
14: Microsite: Lexus LS series
14: Microsite: Da Vinci Code
10: Mobile-Web are we there yet?
08: A successful failure publicity
04: Rebooted, still coughin'
March, 2006
26: An energized Ad.
13: WaSP Buzz is back
12: Volvo rebrands
08: Just tell me what it is
08: Message boxes and Inline messages Pt1
February, 2006
28: Very Advanced Tools!
26: Why TXP rules?
22: But where do we fit?
16: Zombie? Join the club
06: on Turning 25
05: New version: Happy users & Sad Designers
January, 2006
31: Back to Sports, Ballin' again!
30: My Nano is so confused!
27: Managing knowledge
22: A fresh-punch called WWW.COM!
15: Open journalism and casual reality flow
04: To Web2.0 or not to Web2.0
December, 2005
27: Claiming my blog on Technorati
27: IE tabbed browsing with MSN toolbar
24: Zend PHP Framework, YA Framework?
22: 2005 Wrap-up
21: The ideal web browser for web-design
15: Login Inn looking for Web Designers & Developers
05: Usability for non-English websites?
November, 2005
30: Qeshm earthquakes continue
28: When your BRAND fails!
27: My home town landslide & earthquake
19: AJAX vs Flash, round 2, arena: Web2.0, fight!
16: IE Developers Toolbar: Beta1
16: Are you a web pro?
08: flickr is blocked by my ISP!
06: AJAX vs Flash, round 1, arena: Web2.0, fight!
03: Why we redesign? or why design again?
October, 2005
31: CSS Reboot, tonight @ 12:00, Don't miss it!
29: dotone semi-launch: Test Drive Now
23: Hello World, I'm Blogging!

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