Source: Urai Gurerra/Creative Commons Lic If someone had told me 3 years ago that cooking was an art, I would have laughed and gone on my way. It wouldn't have been a condescending sneer but one of fear because I, like many others, was terrified to think that I could cook one day. Well, safe to say...

It’s no secret that we live in a world where technology and experiences evolve every minute. The most happening thing to do today may no longer be in the top 10 list of things to do tomorrow. YADGET however may leave its mark in internet history with an exclamation! Every application gives me something...

iPad mini was launched with mixed reviews and not really the amount of anticipation that one would expect in comparison that the other Apple products received. The question on everyone’s mind is that if it is indeed different? Every time Apple comes out with a product, the market crowds with the...

Fascinated by SIRI? Awe and sheer amazement were among the few emotions that I felt the first time I met SIRI. I couldn’t believe that instead of having to look and type, I could speak to my phone and get things done. I spent a lot of time trying to figure out what I could do with SIRI by my side....

This is Part II of 'Has Middle East adopted Cloud Computing? The cloud doesn’t really change what the users can do; it changes the speed at which they can do it and where it can be done from. Some real life lessons can be learnt from examples of companies like Etsy, an e-commerce company selling its...

This is Part I of 'Has Middle East adopted Cloud Computing?' Adopting cloud computing is not a FAD. How many people truly understand what cloud computing is all about. Most people claim that they have never used the cloud. People who use services such as online banking, post status updates on social...

How does information flow in the construction industry? I am not a veteran in the field and hence cannot give you a detailed explanation on this, but the aim is to get you to start thinking about it. The information flow might seem something like this: when there is a requirement for an infrastructural...

Sony, Canon, Nikon, Ikea..wait a minute, Ikea? I may not know all the companies making cameras but I knew this one might have skipped a genre. Ikea has decided to take a spell binding step to the camera arena by introducing an eco-friendly low cost camera made of cardboard. Oddly enough, I found that...

Why buy a smart phone? The answer that I am about to give you may not be the one you expect. Young, hip, happening and always on the move is the Gen-Y USP. You don’t need a buzz kill when you’re on the move, in the groove, waiting to pop open your drink and you don’t have your bottle opener. USE...

Driving down C-ring road is a breeze when there is hardly any traffic and you just might want that exhilarating feeling by stepping on the gas. Too late !! It’s only after you pass by, you see a flash of light and you know you have just been caught on Qatar’s candid camera. The next thing you want...