Category Archives: mobile

review: TwelveSouth BookArc for iPad

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Fuad Kamal

I just received and started using TwelveSouth’s stand for the iPad, BookArc. In short, it looks really cool, which is an obvious selling point. In use though, at first I was a bit dismayed, as when the iPad sits up … Continue reading →

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would the REAL iPhone killer please stand up?

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Fuad Kamal

Certain defenders of Apple’s stance on excluding the Flash platform from Mobile Safari, such as Daring Fireball have been trying to flip the argument, saying that Flash is an outdated technology, the concept of browser plugins is outdated, and that … Continue reading →

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takeaway from MAX: iPhone & Mobile development from Flex and Flash

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Fuad Kamal

There were lots of news and sneaks at the Adobe MAX conference this week, and fortunately a lot of it is available in a couple places: a) Adobe MAX Online Site b) most of the sessions are now available on … Continue reading →

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Adobe MAX Awards on Flickr

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Fuad Kamal

I used Jeffrey Friedl’s plugin for Adobe Lightroom 2 to export my photos of the MAX Awards to Flickr rather than outputting yet another Lightroom web gallery. While the metadata is included in the images, I don’t have time to … Continue reading →

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Anaara.com just went LIVE

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Fuad Kamal

Well this has been a month of new things being implemented; Barack Hussein Obama won the presidential election, Adobe MAX SF is around the corner, and our web site is finally live! For ages now we have only had our … Continue reading →

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switching between flash versions…and dashed hopes of iPhone flash player

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Fuad Kamal

We are compiling the new Anaara web site (soon to be live) for flash 10 but one of our client projects is being compiled to flash 9. I have a demo in the morning for the client but had updated … Continue reading →

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Mercedes Benz USA Flex 3 Site Launched

Posted on July 15, 2008 by Fuad Kamal

It’s an ecstatic day for us here at Anaara Media as mbusa.com went live this morning. It has been a tremendous effort for our team, the in-house team at Mercedes in New Jersey, and also Yakov Fain and Valerie Silaev … Continue reading →

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useful iPhone links

Posted on January 20, 2008 by Fuad Kamal

After dropping my much beloved Sony Ericsson 790a into the Arabian gulf, I took the phone apart and let it dry out for quite a few days. After reassembly, it worked great for a few days until back in the … Continue reading →

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sony ericsson s500i flash lite, leopard, After Effects

Posted on October 27, 2007 by Fuad Kamal

OK, I just got a Sony Ericsson s500i yesterday, I got it because it seemed like a really decent phone, had no idea it’s OS was Flash Lite until I just happened to see Scott Janosek’s blog post on MXNA, … Continue reading →

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