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Skydiving, Like Everything Else, Is Even Crazier In Dubai
Dubai is full of unbelievable things, like the tallest building in the world and a shopping centre with a ski slope. It’s pretty awesome, but you know what makes it even better? Skydiving over it.
11 Years Of Dubai’s Growth Seen From Space
We knew Dubai was growing uncontrollably, but this video demonstrates how absolutely crazy this growth has been. It covers 11 years, from 2000 to 2011. These sheiks and their real estate developers are completely nuts.
How To Auto-Milk Cows In The Middle Of A Desert
The middle of the Saudi Desert isn’t really the first place you’d think of as the location for the world’s largest dairy farm but that’s exactly where Al Safi Farms produces 600,000 litres of milk a day.
Billionaire Sheik Tags His Name So That It’s Visible From Space
There Has To Be A Quicker Way To Get Around The UAE, Right?
RIM And UAE Shake Hands, Avoid Banning Of BlackBerry Services
A couple of months of wrangling between the United Arab Emirates and RIM over the overseas storage of BlackBerry data have come to a close today, with a ban on email and BBM being lifted. Hear the joyous clicks of BBMs!
Is Kuwait Next In Line To Ban BlackBerry Services In The Middle East?
Unlike Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait does not yet have a ban or looming ban in place for BlackBerry smartphones and associated services. But it could, as Kuwaiti officials have today expressed “moral and security” concerns about the devices.























