Even though Mac OS X supports Hijri calendar the option is missing from iOS devices. To work around it people either use a dedicated Hijri calendar app or add daily events to the regular calendar. Badr has created some iCal files to add Hijri Calendar for the upcoming 1433 A.H. year starting November 26th. To install simply follow this link then click view. After that click "Open in Calendar". Now you will ...

Apple has just released Mac OS X Lion in the Mac App Store for $29.99. If you bought a Mac after June 5th then Apple will give you Lion for free. If you purchased a Mac between June 06, 2011 and July 20, 2011 then redeem it from the Apple Online Store before August 19, 2011 but since Saudi Arabia doesn't have an Apple Online Store then you might need to follow these instructions instead. If you purchased a ...

iOS 4.2 introduced many features including AirPrint which makes it easier to print directly from your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. All you need to do is connect your iOS device to the same network as the AirPrint-enabled printer then choose print within the app. Many apps were updated to support AirPrint. AirPrint is currently available on the following printers: HP Envy e-All-in-One series (D410a) HP Photos ...

Apple has posted a quick guide on how to set up the free Find My iPhone service provided with iOS 4.2. Find My iPhone is a MobileMe service that helps you locate missing or stolen iOS devices, an extremely useful and valuable service. To create a free account you need an iPhone 4, iPod touch 4 or iPad running iOS 4.2. Here are the steps: Update to iOS 4.2 Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars Add Accou ...

Update: It has beed updated to with iPhone 3GS running iOS 4.2. iPhoneislam just released their FaceIt 3GS mod for enabling FaceTime calls on the Apple iPhone 3GS. Here are the steps for installing FaceIt 3GS, you will need an iPhone 3GS running iOS 4.1: Open Cydia Click (Manage) then (Sources) Top right click (Edit) then (ADD) on the left Enter the source: http://apps.iphoneislam.com Click (Add Source) Cli ...

We still don't know the real reason for blocking FaceTime in the Middle East but we do know that FaceTime works in Tunisia. Vodafone Qatar announced that they will reactivate it and Government policies in Qatar prevented initial FaceTime availability. Vodafone Egypt confirmed that saying that Egypt's NTRA decided to block FaceTime. So no conspiracy theories there. For the time being there is a hack to enabl ...

IMPORTANT UPDATE Oct 18: The model numbers listed in this post (MC544FD, MC540FD and MC547FD) are for iPod touch units sold in Switzerland. According to an update by iramadah, the advanced unit that Arab Computers and Arab Business Machine got is a Switzerland model and the real units for Saudi Arabia carry the following model numbers: MC547AB, MC540AB and MC544AB. Also these units has no FaceTime. We final ...

Here's a shortcut to quickly reach a human customer rep at Mobily. Just add the following number to your address book: 1100 ,1,1,*,2,0 ...

Here's how to use Dropbox with Automator Folder Actions to print documents remotely by simply uploading a file from a remote computer or mobile device. Anything you drop in the "todo" folder (Ed. note: Which you can do from any phone or computer with Dropbox installed and connected to your home computer) will now automatically open its respective app, print it and file it for you. Print Files from Any Phone ...

Instant search instantly (pun intended) became popular after Google introduced their Google Instant service and many has showed up such as YouTube Instant and one to instantly search for apps in the iTunes App Store. The service is called App Store Instant which is part of App of the Day, a website dedicated to provide a daily selection of iPhone and iPad apps. Just visit the "App Store Instant" page and st ...