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Najib
Jun 14, 2016 09:54
Beirut Electricity, an app that calculates the power outage hours in Beirut was featured in Apple's New Beginnings video ahead of the WWDC16. This app basically "tracks the rolling three-hour outages and predicts when the power is on days, weeks, months and even years in advance". The app also works on the Apple Watch. Of course it's pretty cool to be featured in Apple's promo but I wish it could have been for something more…
Apple announced a series of new features and updates across its 4 platforms: MacOS, iOS, WatchOS and TVOS. Here are the 5 things that I liked best: 1- Swift Playground Apple introduced Swift Playground, a free iPad app that teaches kids how to code. It is fun and intuitive using game like lessons to make learning code seem easy. 2- Calls, Messages and Emojis You can now receive voice and video calls from third party apps to…
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Najib
Jun 13, 2016 03:32
Few minutes after the unfortunate Verdun bombing occurred yesterday night, everyone started sharing a security instruction supposedly sent by the Canadian Embassy and the UN to their staff "warning them to stay away from all Beirut restaurants, avoid going to Beirut and in particular avoid visiting Hamra areas". I asked some Lebanese-Canadian friends I know and none of them got the message. I also checked their website and didn't find anything. It turned out to…
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Najib
Jun 13, 2016 12:44
I've been meaning to visit this small bakery for quite some time but I never got the chance to do so. However on Sunday, Brian woke up early and everyone was still asleep, so I took him for a ride all the way to Amchit and decided to drop by Furn el Sabaya to pick up breakfast. Brian waiting for his man2oushe Furn el Sabaya opens every day from 7:30 AM till 2 PM and…
Lebanon
9 years ago
Richard Mourjan – The First Lebanese Canoeist to take part in the Olympic Games Rio is the proud host of the 2016 Summer Olympics and Lebanon is represented by 8 athletes this year covering seven ...
Lebanon
9 years ago
This is a hilarious animation video but the message it is trying to pass is not funny at all. In fact, it reflects perfectly the sad truth we are living in: that climate change is ...
Business
9 years ago
The 2016 Forbes list of the Top 100 Arab Companies 2016 is out and four Lebanese banks made the list. To rank the top 100, Forbes started with 1,316 publicly-traded companies from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, ...
Health
9 years ago
Tripoli Beaches – Photo Credits: Souad Sbaiti This is a follow-up on a post I wrote back in April. A sea water monitoring study was conducted by the National Center for Marine Sciences (I had ...
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