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Saudi Arabia - Zain launches third operator

Kuwait’s Zain launches mobile phone service in Saudi
Kuwait’s telecom giant Zain will launch its mobile phone service in Saudi Arabia on August 26, the group said Monday in a statement.
Last year, a Zain-led consortium won the third mobile phone licence in the oil-rich kingdom after making the highest bid of 6.1 billion dollars.
At the start, [...]

2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the benchmark for luxury sedans. Completely redesigned just a year ago, the Mercedes S550 and S600 are superb automobiles. The S-Class cabins are among the most beautiful interior executions on the market today. These cars are loaded with technology yet the COMAND system is easier to operate than the systems from [...]

2010 Сadillac CTS Sport Wagon

Ten years ago, a sporty Cadillac wagon would have seemed, well, odd. After all, a front-drive 1998 Cadillac DeVille would have made an awful candidate. But that’s the old Cadillac. GM’s flagship marque has done an admirable job transforming its cars and its image from that of a maker of soft and stodgy rides, to [...]

The Evolution of the Diesel Engine

The talk about finding new alternative energy sources for our cars is not new. In fact, scientists and car engineers had begun finding ways to either use energy sources, or to optimize existing engine solutions back in the 1970’s.
People saw that big engines were very inefficient and they started looking for new solutions. The answer [...]

Microsoft Video: Your Digital Lifestyle ("Girl From Mars")

This video has been shown at internal Microsoft events a few times. It always draws a great response from the audience, followed by internal email aliases flooded for days with requests for a link or high bandwidth version. I finally found it on MSN Soapbox and YouTube (thanks to whoever posted it there). It shows [...]