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Tech Talk: PTCL launches Pakistan’s first 3G-enabled tablet

The “3G EVO Tab” is a seven-inch touch screen tablet computer powered by a Google Android Froyo 2.2 operating system and equipped with 3G (3rd generation mobile telephony) and Wifi connectivity, a 5-megapixel camera and a vari [...]

Posted On : Aug, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Patents main lure behind Google’s purchase

It has hardly taken investors and technology rivals much digging to find the main motivation behind Google’s mould-breaking, and at first eyebrow-raising, acquisition of mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility. With [...]

Posted On : Aug, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Google+ launches games for social networking site

FACEBOOK, the world’s largest Internet social network has acted to boost its games content. The move came on the same day that Google Inc introduced games on its recently-launched social network Google+. Google launched its social n [...]

Posted On : Aug, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Facebook Messenger Has Hidden Video Chat Feature

Facebook Messenger, the social network's new messaging app for iPhone and Android, may soon have a video chat component. Hackers rummaging around in the new smartphone app have discovered traces of a video chat feature that appears to [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Google+ arrives on the iPad, iPod Touch

In an update, the same app now works with those models, though in the iPad's case it's just as a double resolution version versus a native, big screen application. Previously, iPad and iPod Touch users couldn't even install th [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

99-year-old Japanese plays Nintendo to keep mind sharp

A 99-year-old Japanese woman may yet offer the best proof of regular video gaming being good for the health. Umeji Narisawa started playing “Bomberman" for the original 1980s Nintendo Entertainment System console when she saw h [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Huawei launches a high speed data card

Huawei is about to launch the world's first plug in and link data card, the Hilink E353. Using a number of patented technologies, the fast Hilink E353 automatically connects users to the internet in as little as 15 seconds after the d [...]

Posted On : Aug, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

New range of CFLs from Wipro

Wipro has re-launched their new range of Smartlite CFLs with Spike Shield technology, across India. This CFL provides several unique benefits to consumers apart from its technological edge. The technology uses a specially designed circuit [...]

Posted On : Aug, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Propaganda & Warfare in Cyber World

In certain aspects, Cyber warfare is complex, more penetrating and detrimental to the national security than conventional warfare. It is fought on the cyberspace using weapons like Cyber espionage, web vandalism, gathering data, Distribut [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Navy eyes Google+ as outreach tool

Google+, Google's latest social network venture, may be the next way the Navy shares news, videos and pictures of the service's daily affairs. "We're considering it," said Lt. Lesley Lykins, the Navy's director o [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Adobe outs un-Flash web animation tool

Adobe has released an early incarnation of its new un-Flash web design tool, Adobe Edge. First revealed last October at the annual Adobe Max show in Los Angeles, Edge is a means of building web animations using standard technologies such [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Google and Facebook get personal in battle for social networ...

It is one month since the launch of Google+, a belated attempt at a social networking tool that invites users to follow friends' activities in their news feed and share favourite content by marking it "+1". If this sounds fa [...]

Posted On : Jul, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple's iPhone 5 Could Solidify Global Market Position

Apple is set to become the world's largest smartphone vendor by volume, according to new data from research firm Strategy Analytics. "We had previously reported on Apple becoming the largest smartphone vendor in terms of reven [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Cloud computing: Intel brings cloud promise to reality

For a few years now, the debate about ‘cloud computing’ and its importance in the future of information technology (IT) has been heavily argued by IT fanatics. Some believe that it is all hype, whereas, some believe that it wi [...]