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Hey guys, I'm doing some research on the state of IT (computer penetration rates, broadband plans, mobile broadband, etc.) among Emirati and foreigners staying in Dubai, just wondering if any one of you are open to sharing with me what broadband plans you're on, why you're on it, the types of 'geeki...

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I think it has to do with the fact that it allows you a huge storage space, it's free (at the sacrifice of Adwords privacy) but it is also easily reached from your Google search landing page...coz you're going there anyways.

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Hey guys, I'm actually interested to know more about the FTTH experience, if any one of you are subscribed to it. Basically would like to know whether you find it: 1. Affordable (with relevance to other offerings) 2. Convenient to set up and access 3. Faster than DSLAM 4. And what's the sweet spot f...

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NoName01 wrote:You can get it in small shops on the ground floor in Al-ain center(aka Computer plaza) in Bur dubai

Just curious, how do i get to Al-ain Center if I'm staying at the Deira City Centre area? cab, bus, walk? how long is the journey and when is the best time to visit the place?

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just wondering which is better - DSL or FTTH? any thoughts?

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fayz wrote:I like Al Ain centre, aka Computer Plaza

By the way, just curious, how far is Al Ain centre from Deira City Centre? And is it easy to deal with the vendors at the stores or do you quote you really high and you have to work your way down?

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By the way, just wondering which hotel provide pretty good Internet services? Anybody?

I'm putting up at the IBIS Deira.

siegeknife

I would say Santorini, Greece. Stayed at this hotel called theoxenia. Beautiful place. It's like the four elements combined i think - you got the fire (where it overlooks a volcanic caldera lake), you got water which is the Mediterranean sea, you've got land (volcano island) and the winds. simply be...

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just got back from Phuket, Thailand. Lotsa of resorts sprouting out around the island as well as private apartments with private pools and seaviews. i guess you should plan a visit down just to see what's available and under construction. there's also the possibility of buying a yacht which you can ...

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Malaysia, Singapore.

siegeknife

Been to Palma Mallorca, I heard that there are factory outlets there for Camper shoes as that's where they manufacture 'em. So look out for them when you're there.

siegeknife

hi there, anybody?

If you're too shy, just some links and statistics sent my way would also do fine. Thanks a mil!

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ahamed wrote:waddaya wanna know

basically im visiting Dubai and would like to speak with someone who's an expert in the field of consumer electronics and broadband tech for my research.

keen to meet up?

siegeknife

We can all meet in a shisha place :D And then you can pay the bill in the end, dont worry, not too expensive... In return u get a table full of IT gurus..... woah...if u can let me know what you have in mind, at least i can sort of plan ahead. btw, would you guys mind if i take photos and shoot vid...

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