This is my first piece for The Pakistani Spectator and I’m delighted to have this opportunity to share it with you. The piece originally appeared on my blog a few days go. I hope you enjoy it. –
I’m getting just a little bit tired of the current assault on social networking sites by people [...]
A Saudi blogger detained without charge for more than four months after expressing pro-reform opinions has been released, a colleague said on Saturday.
Fouad Farhan was detained in early December after running an online campaign over 10 men arrested since February 2007 on suspicion of financing militant groups, but whose supporters say they are being punished [...]
In Pakistan, Internet is steadily become ubiquitous everywhere, especially in the cities. Due to the illiteracy and ignorance and the lesser opportunities, majority of Pakistanis are unable to truly reap the benefit of the revolution, which Internet offers.
Internet cafes and Internet shops are present now at the corner of every street and market. These internet [...]
Here is a trivia for you. If you guess it right, you would get a rare pleasureable oppurtunity to let your anger out, and if you dont guess, well you get the same reward of letting your steam out. So the question is, Guess which is the most disgusting, useless, screwed-up service in the world?
Ok [...]
I just received a phone call from Yangon, Myanmar from a friend, who is actively participlating in protests against the military governments. He informed me that Internet services have been blocked in whole of Myanmar, and start army is blindly shooting anything moving in the streets.
He said to me that though media is able to [...]
Because most investors are dealmakers rather than technology people, they generally don’t understand what you’re doing. I knew as a founder that most VCs didn’t get technology. I also knew some made a lot of money. And yet it never occurred to me till recently to put those two ideas together and ask “How can [...]
