Archive for September, 2011

iPod Touch Dubai

iPod Touch or commonly referred as iTouch is a portable digital gadget having features of high quality mp3 audio player, a typical PDA (personal digital assistant), portable gaming  platform similar to PSP. iTouch is developed by Apple and was launched to cosumer market on 2007 (ipod Touch 1^st generation). It was the first device who has multi touch and Wi-Fi functionality and can connect to iTunes Store via wireless internet connectivity.  Some of the notable points about ipod touch Dubai are

1. Operating system: iOS
2. Hardware: The hardware and software are almost similar to iphone except ipod cannot be used as a smartphone
3. Storage Memory: Multiple memory size available and price of the ipod touch in Dubai varies with it. These sizes are 8,16 and 32 GB
4. On Board memory (RAM):256 MB
5. Accelerometer available : Yes
6. Connectivity: WiFi, 3G and Bluetooth
7. Weight: depends upon the model and range from 120 grams to 101 grams (ipod touch 4G Dubai) Read more…

Blackberry Curve 3G Dubai

Curve one of the most popular series introduced by Blackberry’s RIM has launched the same phone with updated features including 3G connectivity. The model which has 3G connectivity is BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300. BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 is the first curve series device which has 3G Network connectivity and also have extra features that separates it’s model with others in the curve series. Some of the features of Blackberry Curve 3G are Read more…

Dubai Movies (Now showing on 29 September 2011)

Here are the latest movies releasing this week in dubai and across UAE : September 29, 2011 (Dubai movie timings)

Killer Elite (English)

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Halloween 2011 Parties in Dubai

For the year 2011, almost all of the popular night spots and clubs are hosting Halloween party. Halloween which is an event taking place on 31^st of October ever year is coming to Dubai on Monday. This means very few parties will be held at the same date due to the Monday as working day, however all the major parties in Dubai are going to take place on Thursday or Friday before Halloween on Monday. Some of the major bars, beach resorts and nightclubs which will be participating in Dubai Halloween event are

List of Halloween Dubai 2011 parties:

1. Party: Metal Asylum’s HELLISH HALLOWEEN
   Party Location: Cheers Bar, the Lodge, Al Nasr Leisure land
   Date: 28^th of October 2011 – Friday
   Party Description: The event will have a rock / metal theme in which most popular brands among UAE will be playing. 21+ are allowed and the three individuals with most scariest costume will win various prizes as well Read more…

Halloween Dubai

What is Halloween?

Halloween is event / festival which takes place 31^st of October in most of the countries around the globe. Some countries provide the holiday on 31^st October for celebrating Halloween event. Some of the activities that take place during Halloween are

1. Trick-or-treating
2. Organizing and attending costume parties
3. Making / carving Jack-o-lantern / ignis fatuus (carved pumpkin)
4. Playing Halloween games like Apple bobbing in which person needs to catch apples on a floating water with their teeth without the use of hands which in some cases are tied behind, playing pranks
5. Visiting Haunted places (in Dubai and UAE there are plenty of them)
6. Watching horror flicks and telling scary stories out in a dark environment (mostly forest)

History of Halloween

As per most of people Halloween history and origin comes from Roman festival Pomona (goddess of fruits and seeds) and another festival called “Festival of Dead” also known as Parentalia. However the name “Halloween” originates from Scotland dating back to 16^th century.

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