Technology
Hacking or Phishing?
During the past few weeks, some Maldivian blogs got hacked according to the blog authors or those close to them. How did all these blogs get hacked? Is GMail security that low that any script kiddie could take over your blog? Or is there something else to it? Was the bloggers phished? Read… »
Survey to find out how many people like the idea of creating Internet Dating Site For Maldivians?
The purpose of this survey is to find out how many people like the idea of creating Internet Dating Site For Maldivians. Internet Dating Site is a dating system which allows individuals, couples and groups to make contact and communicate with each other over the Internet, usually with the objective of developing a personal romantic… »
World’s largest 3-D TV unveiled by LG
LG also impressed conference goers with a 47-inch 3-D TV that doesn’t require glasses for viewers to perceive the 3-D effect. Autostereoscopic displays, or 3-D displays that don’t require glasses, will be a major focus of display research because many people don’t want to wear special glasses while they watch TV, much less search the… »
Why am I blogging?
The far most important reason why I started blogging a year or so back was to improve my writing. In my grade school I am with one of the few students who never read story books. I can remember my classmates going to library and note their names in the library to get a specific… »
Somalia: Pirates or Protectors?
Why are the UN resolutions, NATO orders and EU decrees to invade the Somali seas persistently failing to include the protection of the Somali marine resources from IUU violations in the same waters?
If a response to both piracy menaces would be balanced and fair, these condemnations would have been justified. But though the European Union… »
Qtel to cut roaming call rates in ‘holiday zone’
Qtel will provide discounted rates on roaming calls in a ‘holiday zone’, which includes about 25 countries, frequently travelled by Qataris and residents.
The offer is valid until August 24, Qtel said yesterday…
The holiday zone includes some 39 operator networks in Algeria, Austria, the Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan, Malaysia, Maldives, Netherlands,… »
Can chocolate fight aging and make your skin glow?
The world’s largest chocolate maker says it may have come up with a chocolate bar that could fight wrinkles and slow the aging process, making it the latest food group to tap the appetite for healthier living.
Eating 20 g (0.755 oz) of specially developed chocolate packed with antioxidants, or flavanols, each day may help prevent… »
Sunday brings tears & grief
A man hopelessly holds on to a pole as he waits for his turn to enter the mortuary to identify his kins’ bodies…
IN PICTURES: As condolences poured in from across the globe, Mangalore witnessed heart-rending scenes on Sunday. A day after the Air India Express Boeing crash, families and friends of the victims thronged hospitals… »
Guys n the flat screen TVs
What is this relation with guys and their love for the flat screen TVs. They cant seem to get enough of it as if it is their better half. Read… »
