I just found an article titled “Myanmar Insights”, on a blog. The author seems to be a singaporean. Here are some of his comments:
most people sarongs (both men and women)
costs US$1500 to own a sim card (excluding mobile phone and calling charges)
limited imported cars; all mainly recycled & non-aircon
The buses are like lorries which ferried [...]
There are a lot of places you can look for tips for web designers. This might be the summary, and it describes how you can simply use CSS to create stylish look-and-feels. I am really in love with lightbox effect.
If you are looking for Open Source alternatives for your commercial packages, this might be it. [...]
There’s a show room for Ajax and DHTML scripts, that we can be used in our works. If you like nifty corners, you will also be impressed by spiffy corners.
This is how we can integrate Gmail into our daily lives. And IMified just makes our instant messengers more applicable and useful.
I also found Backpack [...]
Myanmar is always popular for its extreme censorship in internet surfing, along with China Iran, Libya, North Korea, Vietnam. We, people in Myanmar, are not to surf political, and pornography sites. So the ISPs employed a firewall to filter out those sites. It’s still acceptable because we can still browse thoudsands of other websites. But now again, they [...]
I never thought that the darkness could irritate me so much, and the electricity has been the greatest discovery. Yangon, the largest city of Myanmar, has been suffering electricity shortage for years, and I believe this time is the worst. In the area I’m living in, we have 24 hours without electricity every other day, [...]