I know 2010 holidays are three quarters away but EA’s announcement and this promo video forced me to force about Crysis 2. Crysis 2 is coming to PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 platform by end of this year. Crysis has been a benchmark for the enthusiast PC gamers pushing the graphics to the limits and […]
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Basitali.com goes WordPress
On extreme public demand and other fellow bloggers’ continuous request, I’ve moved the blog to WordPress. I’ve tried to make it all transparent. Let me know if you see any problems with the new site.
They actually skinned it upside down :)
Summer collections are driving advertisers crazy and getting them good business but these fellows actually ended up putting this ad upside down 🙂 . Could’nt resist posting it.
Happy Pakistan Day
Pakistan Day, 23rd March 1940. The day when this amazing country’s freedom movement was formally started by passing the Lahore resolution. On this day, I pray that may this country prosper and progress and God bestows this land with peace and harmony. I also appeal my fellow bloggers and every other individual that continue to […]
My Facebook profile has Google PR 3
/basit.ali This is quite interesting to notice that my Facebook profile found at http://www.facebook.com/basit.ali has PR 3 out of 10 in Google’s books. I’ve always been curious about Google’s behavior and this one is one of the interesting things that I’ve found so far. This means that for Google, my Facebook profile is as important […]
Apache Tomcat turns ten years old
I don’nt know if it is of any interest to most of my readers but all the Java lovers must have this of significant interest to them. Right from the early days of Servlets and JSPs, I’ve been using Tomcat as my preferred server. This image on Tomcat site draws my attention today. Apache tomcat […]
Facebook Pages can access all your posts
Are you a Fan of something on Facebook?Facebook privacy policy has been creating some stir out on the web already. Like every Facebook user, I have been trying to be careful when posting things on the Facebook. Moreover, I have created friend groups. As I have pre-defined access levels assigned for each of these groups, […]
Google Earth on your Mobile
Do you love Google Earth? Now it is available on your android mobile phone as well. Google earth has already been available on iPhone but obviously for a Google powered android phone, it’s a must have product. I was happy to find out that Google earth is avaiable on Android phones. I immediately pulled out […]
Send Free Text Worldwide. Free SMS for life
This sounds too good to be true but things are moving in that direction. To promote the use of text messages on cell phones in my country, I remember cell phone operators were giving free SMS to subscriber around a decade ago. Once they started using it, it has never been free. Today I will […]
One water bottle can power your whole house
Remember electrolysis from the chemistry class? Yes, the process of separating oxygen and hydrogen by decomposing water. Dan Nocera, an M.I.T chemist claims that he has found a way of using sun-light to perform a photosynthesis like process to generate energy. Nocera’s method will use carbon-dioxide, water and sunlight to convert it into oxygen and […]