Amman, Jordan


Posted by Moey on January 11th, 2012 in Amman, Jordan

I lost faith in snow

I don’t think It will snow this week, and if it does. Snow will melt within seconds and Amman wouldn’t be dressed in white.

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Posted by Moey on January 9th, 2012 in Amman, Jordan, Featured, Geeky Fun

What is… Zoofs?

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Zoofs is one of my few favorite Arabic websites, Zoofs is the new way to discover YouTube videos that people are talking about on Twitter. Zoofs searches for the most tweeted YouTube videos and ranks them based on popularity. What I probably like about Zoofs is the nice layout, where I can see videos in …

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Posted by Moey on January 7th, 2012 in Amman, Jordan, Before Everyone Else, Design, Featured, Personal

Social Media Success Story: Beat FM’s “Can You Beat This” Competition

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This is one of my 2011′s highlights: I’d love to thank everyone at Prodigi for the great support, especially my team on this project. Ronza for being a one-of-a-king project coordinator and Tarakiyee for being one inevitable developer. I also want to thank Sarah and Dima from Seagulls for the great follow-up, contact and efficiency, …

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Posted by Moey on January 7th, 2012 in Amman, Jordan, Before Everyone Else, Funny

Y U NO? in Amman!

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Yes, Y U NO… we made it! Source: 9GAG

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Posted by Moey on January 7th, 2012 in Amman, Jordan, Funny, Geeky Fun, Mac & I

The iPhone Chat Fight: iMessage, ChatON or WhatsApp?

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I am one of those indecisive people who can’t make up their minds when it comes to chatting on Smartphones, I love BBM on my blackberry yet I also enjoy WhatsApp and iMessage more on my iPhone (knowing that I dislike WhatsApp on Blackberry). Today, I was happy to find out that Samsung ChatON is …

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Posted by Moey on January 5th, 2012 in Advertising, Amman, Jordan, Before Everyone Else, Funny, Geeky Fun, Mac & I

Path… say what?

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Path is a social networking-enabled photo sharing and messaging service for mobile devices, launched in November 2010. The services aims to be a place where users can share with their close friends and family. The app creeps me a little, it is a perfect stalking tool! Users can easily build their network and update their …

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Posted by Moey on January 5th, 2012 in Advertising, Amman, Jordan, Funny

Customer Service on Twitter

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Let’s say, @CoffeeHouseAmman is the twitter ID of a new coffee house in Amman that wants to target coffee lovers in Jordan and try to bring them to come and test their coffee. First practice to do is: monitoring It is a simple task, by simply running 2 search enquiries on tweets, one of them …

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Posted by Moey on January 4th, 2012 in Amman, Jordan, Personal

On the lack of…

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I am right now lying in my bed and typing this blog post on my Blackberry. I could use the Macbook, where typing is quicker and easier, but I have a flu and I’m being lazy even though I have a tab in Firefox that is opened to this blog, I have no desire to …

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Posted by Moey on January 4th, 2012 in Amman, Jordan, Before Everyone Else, Geeky Fun, Personal

Arabic Video on the web: The bad, good & ugly

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With being an internet user for the past 15 years of my life. If not more, I always had a problem with Arabic videos. When it comes to video clips, besides the SMS bars and the icons that occupy 33% of the screen, the video quality was never up to standards, as a video ripper… …

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Posted by Moey on January 3rd, 2012 in Amman, Jordan

“The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” American remake, won’t be showing in Amman

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Yes, as the title says. It will be showing in Beirut, and censored. Such news are bummer to cinema fans like myself, but we have to accept the fact that we live in the middle east.

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