http://www.pforpositive.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:03:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "I want you to keep your heads up as citizens of a free and independent sovereign state. Praise your government when it deserves. Criticize your government fearlessly when it deserves, but do not go on all the time attacking, indulging in destructive criticism, taking delight in running down the ministry ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/10/quaid-e-azam-muhammad-ali-jinnah-on-freedom-of-speech/ I installed CheapGaslast week and it has already paid for itself. It is an excellent iPhone application to find the cheap gas price. The application uses iPhone's GPS to locate ten nearest gas stations and then displays them by price. You can also list the stations by distance. The iPhone application also allows to ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/08/iphone-applications-cheapgas/ I am thinking about moving to Canada. I am not a 100% sure though. In any case, I did some research, contacted a friend who recently came back after landing and contacted a couple of law firms for further information. It appears that there is a ton of information on ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/08/immigration-to-canada/ I finally got my iPhone last week!  Two of my friends already have iPhones and so I had a lot of help getting started. Initial setup was pretty easy. Configuring email was also a breeze. So far I have installed five iPhone applications, of which, two I really like. 'AroundMe' is the most ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/08/iphone-apps/ It felt different after a long time. There was something positive this time. I am not sure what. But it seems to me that the Pakistanis are optimistic after many years. May be it is the democracy, or the restoration of Chief Justice, or the recent success in fight against ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/08/august-14th-a-reason-to-be-optimistic/ I have some old real media files that I needed to convert to mp3 format. The main reason was that I wanted the media to be available on my newly purchased iPhone. Plus I don't use real player any more. In any case, after two days of searching and trying different ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/08/how-to-convert-real-player-media-to-mp3/ Since I wrote about choosing a password, there have been tons of blogs, articles and comments on the recent hacking of Twitter accounts. Among other things, security experts are talking about how to choose a good password. Following are some tips that I would like to add to my previous ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/07/choosing-your-password-2/ Ok so I saw the latest Potter movie yesterday. This is a the sixth Potter movie. The book has been out for two years now. The Internet is full of reviews and commentary on each and every detail of the story. Yet the movie is a hit. It was worth ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/07/harry-potter-and-the-half-blood-prince/ It seems that I sign up for a new service or a new application every week. And every time I have to choose a user name and a password. Over the years, I have learned a few techniques to choose passwords that are fairly difficult to guess but are easy ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/07/choosing-your-password/ If you are like me, with little or no knowledge about Palestinian-Israeli conflict, then you need to watch 'Occupations 101'. It is a 90 minutes long documentary that takes viewers through history to the current conflict in Palestine. There is so much I did not know about. The pathetic role that British ... http://www.pforpositive.com/2009/02/occupation-101-an-excellent-documentary-on-middle-east-conflict/