This is not a radio ad, but only marginally less annoying. This is Cynthia Dreamy Whingy Breathy Voice. Come to extravagant opulenc...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I follow quite a few legacy publishers on Twitter and suffer from the not infrequent urge to block them as...

Abu Nidal (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) It is notable that the UK, in slavishly following the 'security advice' of close ally th...

This delicious image was brought to my attention courtesy Mr  +Gerald Donovan *, whose laconic 'Was she indeed?' on Twitter open...

That's not a girl - it's a boy with some badly Photoshopped hair extensions. What an odd thing to do to a chocolate packet! What...

Now here's a thing you don't often see me sharing on the blog - a piece of video. I happen to like this video very much for a ...

KitKat (Photo credit: Nestlé ) As eny fule no, Google is prone to various fits of whimsy and one of these is naming releases of i...

It starts tomorrow - ArabNet's Dubai Digital Summit - three days of conference, workshop, developer competition, roundtable and other...

Mars (chocolate bar) (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) What? Have I sold out? What's going on? Adwords on Fake Plastic Souks? What kind ...

If you're based in Dubai, you might have seen the billboards around town exclaiming 'Thank you!' on behalf of Masafi. In fac...

I'm doing quite a lot of 'how to'ing recently, am't I? Don't worry, this isn't a book post... This advice does...

virus (Photo credit: twenty_questions ) It has been quite a week for things viral around here - I posted the other day about Ge...

English: A 1st generation Apple iPad. This is the 32GB WiFi model and shows the home screen. Please check my Wikimedia User Gallery for...

Image via Wikipedia There's an interesting image in today's soaraway Gulf News that isn't posted up on its website (well, I coul...

Image by The Searcher via Flickr The region's advertising industy has been oft-heard to complain that it's down to the clients, tha...

Image via Wikipedia I was drafted in to run the panel session on the effectiveness of online advertising at the excellent Digimedia conferen...

Image via Wikipedia Yet another mindless radio ad has joined the throng of blithering blipverts, this time from the Meydan Hotel. We’re to...

Image via Wikipedia Gulf News has fallen into the very annoying habit indeed of selling advertisers the right to post a removable sticker on...

Image by Esparta via Flickr I almost managed a week without posting, thanks to Phillipa, but now I'm blowing it. Twitter has been a-twe...

Image via CrunchBase "Recently an update may have been provided to you by Etisalat for your BlackBerry Handheld via a WAP push. The Eti...