Steve Jobs died – 1955 – 2011

Steve Jobs has passed away today on 6th october 2011. He made Apple what it is today and some part of the world too. I am using macbook right now too with iPhone right next to me too . . Thanks to you Steve Jobs. Apple dedicated a page to the great person in his […]

Recent downtime at Nabtron.com – bad support from site5.com

Today Nabtron.com went offline for almost 6 hours. The access to our hosting account was forbidden by site5 without any warning. Well I can understand that this was due to urgent issues of very high cpu usage from the account. The issue is, information provided to me was only that there is “sudden” high cpu […]

Facebook error while logging in – Form Submitted

A user contacted me today for a strange error while logging into facebook. It goes like this: We goto Facebook.com, enter the login details and press enter. Facebook asks us to name new device we’re logging in from, saying: Name New Device Please give this device a name. Because you have Login Notifications enabled, you […]

Amazon aws Access Key ID and Secret Access Key

I haven’t used amazon and its services much, but to be honest, they’re quite confusing! Recently I was “required” to enter my amazon accounts Access key ID and Secret Access Key and was not able to find it very smoothly! I needed them to setup cdn on w3total cache with wordpress – for using amazon […]

Apple vs Nokia vs Samsung – in last 7 years

Will be focusing on search impact and popularity of these three companies for last 7 years (Since 2004). Note: This comparison is among the companies and their popularity online : Apple – Nokia – Samsung Not their products (e.g iPhone, Galaxy, etc) Apple, Nokia and Samsung are some widely popular cell phone developers. But all […]

So who was saying iPhone 4s is going to be cheaper?

Yeah so there were rumors right? Apple going to release an iPhone 4s which will be a cheaper version of the iPhone 4. Some even said that iPhone 3gs will be given like “rewari” (a type of sweet) but its all opposite. iPhone 4s (499 pounds) costs more than iPhone 4 (429 pounds) sim free. […]

How to remove height / width using regex from image in Dreamweaver

This tutorial is meant to give an idea to the developers about how they can use regex to remove or replace certain code from their source code using regex feature in adobe dreamweaver. For instance, consider an example page with this type of code in it repeating again and again on the entire page: <img […]

How to use evo ptcl (Pakistan) on Mac OS and Linux

Ptcl EVO (evdo ptcl device) comes with installation files with auto run feature – but for windows only. However, ptcl has included drivers for their evdo device for mac osx and linux os (e.g ubuntu) on their website for download. To download the ptcl evo / ptcl evdo device drivers goto: http://www.ptcl.com.pk/downloads.php?pd_id=181 On that page, select […]

How to remove arrows from superfish menu

Note: Joel updated me via comments about the recommended way of removing arrows from superfish menu. I’m quoting his comment here. The recommended way to do this is to set the “autoArrows” option to false when initialising Superfish. $(‘#yourmenu’).superfish({ autoArrows: false }); Check out the bottom of the page under the “options” tab on the […]

Facebook removing “discussions” app from Pages

Facebook announced today that they will be removing discussions app from facebook pages from 31st october 2011. I received the notification message when I went to nabtron’s official facebook fan page. The message from facebook said: We’re Making Pages Better We want to make sure the tools you use to manage your page are as […]