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WiFi in Starbucks (Qatar) isn’t free. WTF?
In: Cost of Living| Food| Qatar| Technology
3 Mar 2010Why would Starbucks think that I should give them more money by buying WiFi cards so I could access the internet from their shop? I believe that giving your customers FREE WiFi is a standard for any Coffee shop. They do that in the Philippines. In the US, even Mcdonalds give you free WiFi.
So can [...]
Vodafone Launches Blackberry Service
1 Mar 2010Vodafone is launching BlackBerry service in Qatar today, but limited to 1,000 customers, who will be able to use it for free until May 31.
Customers interested in using Vodafone’s BlackBerry service should register at www.vodafone.com.qa/blackberry before March 7. But they must have an active Freedom account with Vodafone, as well as [...]
Prepaid Blackberry Service for Hala from Qtel
In: Qatar| Qtel and Vodafone| Technology
15 Feb 2010Qtel today continued to extend the evolution of BlackBerry in Qatar with the launch of a Hala plan, enabling people to have prepaid Blackberry services for the first time.
As part of a special promotion to celebrate this important new launch, Qtel is offering a fantastic low activation fee of just QR100 and free rental of [...]
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- Tags: bis, blackberry, Qtel, vodafone
Apple launches Apple iPad
In: Technology
27 Jan 2010After nearly a decade of rumors and speculation, Apple’s finally unveiled the iPad. It’s a half-inch thick and weighs just 1.5 pounds, with a 9.7-inch capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD display, and it’s running a custom 1GHz Apple “A4″ chip developed by the P.A. Semi team, with a 10-hour battery life and a month of standby. [...]
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Mudawanat to Be Live Webcast on Saturday!
In: Events| Qatar| Technology
11 Dec 2009Mudawanat: All About Blogging, an event being hosted by the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) on Saturday, December 12, 2009, will be broadcast live online, allowing people across the country and the Arab world to hear from the regional and international experts on blogging.
The webcast will be available from 10:00 a.m. – [...]
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- xtian001: @Sam, getting tickets especially for the lower boxes is close to impossible a week after they starte [...]
- Sam: I went to the website...but it said: Welcome to the Qatar Exxon Mobil 2010 ticketing service. [...]
- xtian001: I'm not sure if you can still buy tickets in Malls as they we're asking people to buy online. If not [...]
- nash: i want to buy tickets for qatar open.not in online.any specific mall available to buy tickets [...]
- nina: wow, it's nice to be doing this every year. I have a friend who also sends newsletter each year. I [...]
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