Aiming tourists in the projects
Submitted by Isha Sondhi on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 16:31
After knowing the precise of the economic compulsion and strategic location, Bahrain has the prospective to project herself as one of the top tourist destinations in the world with the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
Bahrain doesn't depend much on oil export and needs to capitalize on its strength in the sell to other countries of tertiary sector commodities such as banking, tourism, IT, etc. it is different Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Android update to bring limited multi-touch to Xperia X10
Submitted by Gaurav Singla on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 16:11
Handset maker, Sony Ericsson, which has been successful in the smartphone market with its Android based devices, has indicated that the Android 2.1 upgrade for Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 handset will offer limited multi-touch on the device.
Apple might drop plan to launch iPhone with an integraded SIM
Submitted by Gaurav Singla on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 16:09
Technology giant, Apple has reportedly dropped plans to launch next generation of its iPhone smartphone with a built-in SIM card.
Apple was was planning to remove the traditional slot and offer an embedded card which supports all operators. According to some reports, the plan for iPhone with inbuilt SIM was mainly shelved due to the strong opposition form mobile network providers.
Tweet helps nab iPhone thief
Submitted by Gaurav Singla on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 16:06
Alex Wilson, a ten year old boy helped catch an iPhone thief after by posting his picture on micro blogging site, Twitter.
Alex and his dad drove past 24-year-old Craig Royal in Darlington, Co Durham while he stole the device from a walker. The schoolboy quickly used his dad’s mobile phone to take a picture of Royal who was riding a bike.
'Speculative' property loans may dual UAE banks' bad debt: IIF
Submitted by Isha Sondhi on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 13:24
The Washington-based Institute of International Finance (IIF) held that Overexposure to the highly provisional real property sector and highly leveraged companies has wrinkled asset quality of UAE banks. The percentage of bad finances on the country's banks' books could rise to as much as 10 per cent.
Axiom Telecom plans to raise $382 million in IPO
Submitted by Hasan Malik on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 13:20
Dubai Holding is the multinational reform billions of dirhams of debt. It could elevate as much as US$110.1 million (Dh404.3m) from the public contribution of stock from Axiom Telecom.
Date Palm Festival comes? To Abu Dhabi today
Submitted by Sadik Al Rumaithi on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 11:45
Tomorrow the most the long-awaited Fourth International Date Palm Festival is all in position to start. This festival is the conversion of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre into a palm sanctuary with more than 100 exhibitors, four national pavilions.
There was never before this type of event held in this region which characteristic seven unbelievable events.
