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• Orange Power Pump - Charge your Phone with the foot
• Nottable the versatile laptop stand
• LifeMap: Digital Scrapbook?
• Q-Sound Solar Bluetooth Headphones Are Pleasingly Future-y
• Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 SP2 Coming Soon
• HSSE Examination System in Pakistan: A Dilemma
• Install All Windows XP Updates With Patchmate XP
• iPhone Backup Tool, Backup iPhone Contacts, SMS, Calls History
• LSE index down 25.99 points
• Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie wow at the premiere of Tarantino’s film
• Nervous trend observed on KSE
• I could not leave shooting in London to vote: Salman Khan
• Sensex down 2.3 pct; L&T, ICICI drag
• Comex Gold Holds Up On Safe-Haven Buying
• Cotton Review: Slips; Weak Dollar, Strong Exports Cut Losses
• Slumdog children becoming homeless
• Aamir Khan, Kate Winslet to work together on partition film
• New GPS technology to assist in large scale oil palm planting
• Damage to peach crop in Swat likely
• Cool PC Cooler

Orange Power Pump - Charge your Phone with the foot Posted: 21 May 2009 11:03 PM PDT The Orange Power Pump is a compact mobile phone charger for outdoor using. It’s a basically compact generator that features a turbine driven by a standard air bed foot pump. The turbine can generate enough power to make 5 minutes of call time in the time it takes to inflate a pillow. “A compact camping accessory [...]

Nottable the versatile laptop stand Posted: 21 May 2009 10:48 PM PDT If you've ever been laid up sick or injured and bored out of your mind, you probably wish you'd have had this around.  It holds your laptop as well as leaves room for a mouse.  It has all kinds of spots that it can bend, which would make it great to use on a sick [...]

LifeMap: Digital Scrapbook? Posted: 21 May 2009 10:11 PM PDT Isn't it amazing that so many people take so many pictures to "preserve their memories", only to have digital pics stored all over the place? I'm betting that you have hundreds, if not thousands, of digital snapshots scattered in thumb drives, cameras, and PC hard drives throughout your house. This is not counting the low [...]

Q-Sound Solar Bluetooth Headphones Are Pleasingly Future-y Posted: 21 May 2009 09:32 PM PDT I’ve got to give this Q-Sound headphone concept from Shepeleff Stephen top marks for its design. Not only does it look great, it is also innovative in its use of solar technology. After all, it makes sense to power Bluetooth headphones with a small solar panel stretched across the headband—an area that could be easily exposed [...]

Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 SP2 Coming Soon Posted: 21 May 2009 09:24 PM PDT The Microsoft Update Product Team Blog is warning readers that Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 will be coming out soon, or “in the coming weeks.” There’s no real news in here, just a reminder to be on the lookout for it. The blog does have a useful set of links to information [...]

HSSE Examination System in Pakistan: A Dilemma Posted: 21 May 2009 09:03 PM PDT There was a time when education was treated as some thing sacred. People used to feel respected and important being a part of an education institute. But now the things have changed a lot. If we want to find out the reason there can be so many reasons. Just take a real life example. My cousin [...]

Install All Windows XP Updates With Patchmate XP Posted: 21 May 2009 08:54 PM PDT Patchmate XP, and its Windows Server 2003 counterpart Patchmate 2003, are ISO images that contain all Windows XP updates (Windows Server 2003 Updates) that have been released by Microsoft. The developer is adding new Windows XP updates to the ISO image on a monthly basis so that it will always include the latest patches issues [...]

iPhone Backup Tool, Backup iPhone Contacts, SMS, Calls History Posted: 21 May 2009 08:44 PM PDT If you have an iPhone then definitely you experienced the problem to take the Backup of iTunes. During this process sometimes you may lost your stored information like messages, contact list, call records etc. So, to resolve this problem iBlogeek provides backup utility for Mac OS X, which could help you to take Backup iPhone [...]

LSE index down 25.99 points Posted: 21 May 2009 08:40 PM PDT LAHORE: Lahore share market witnessed a sluggish trading session on Thursday, as the benchmark LSE-25 index finally closed at 2063.16 points level, down by 25.99 points. The market, which opened on a negative note, however, witnessed buying in selective scrips. This led to increase in volume to 12.265 million shares compared with day earlier volume of [...]

Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie wow at the premiere of Tarantino’s film Posted: 21 May 2009 08:30 PM PDT Cannes: Hollywood royalty Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie dazzled the Cannes Film Festival with their much awaited red carpet appearance for the premiere of Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Inglorious Basterds’. The couple looked much in love as they walked hand in hand at the red carpet, silencing recent rumours suggesting that there was trouble in ‘Brangelina’ paradise. Angelina Jolie [...]

Nervous trend observed on KSE Posted: 21 May 2009 08:29 PM PDT KARACHI: The Federal Information Minister’s statement about additional taxation on capital market in the upcoming federal budget added to the nervousness on the Karachi Stock Exchange on Thursday. The market opened in the negative zone and the index hit intra-day low level of 6,841.55 points, going down by 219.17 points. However, late buying supported the market [...]

I could not leave shooting in London to vote: Salman Khan Posted: 21 May 2009 08:25 PM PDT Mumbai: Actor Salman Khan said that he was shooting in London for Anil Sharma’s ‘Veer’ on April 30, the polling day in Mumbai, and hence could not cast his vote. “It was not possible for me to take a flight from London just to show that I voted,” Salman khan said when asked why he failed [...]

Sensex down 2.3 pct; L&T, ICICI drag Posted: 21 May 2009 08:15 PM PDT Mumbai: Equities fell for a second session on Thursday, losing 2.3 per cent, as investors locked in profits after a two-day post-election rally of 17.5 per cent. Weak markets across Asia and Europe added to the sell off. Traders said investors would follow world markets for direction in the coming weeks, with foreign portfolio flows setting the [...]

Comex Gold Holds Up On Safe-Haven Buying Posted: 21 May 2009 08:10 PM PDT Dow Jones - Comex gold has drawn some support from flight-to-safety buying with equities on the defensive, says Andrew Montano, director of precious metals at Scotia Mocatta. Gold has remained in modestly positive territory on a day when a number of other commodities are weaker, including crude oil and base metals. Stock-index futures fell after [...]

Cotton Review: Slips; Weak Dollar, Strong Exports Cut Losses Posted: 21 May 2009 08:07 PM PDT NEW YORK (Dow Jones) The lower U.S. dollar pared ICE Futures U.S. cotton losses Thursday though futures ended weaker in continued sideways trade. July cotton settled 37 points lower at 56.78 cents a pound and the October contract settled down 42 points at 59.05. July futures opened weaker and slid to tread water above the 56-cent level [...]

Slumdog children becoming homeless Posted: 21 May 2009 04:58 AM PDT New Delhi: They may have walked the red carpet at this year’s Osars but Azhar and Rubina, the two child protagonists of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ find themselves homeless today and it is a matter of national shame says Oscar winner Resul Pookutty. “It’s such a pity that kids like Azhar and Rubina are nearly homeless today and [...]

Aamir Khan, Kate Winslet to work together on partition film Posted: 21 May 2009 04:54 AM PDT London: Superstar Aamir Khan is all set to team up with Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet in an international film based on Saadat Hasan Manto’s famous partition story ‘Toba Tek Singh’, 'Femalefirst' reported. The pair will star in the film, which is based on Manto’s take on the madness of partition in 1947. The story depicts the [...]

New GPS technology to assist in large scale oil palm planting Posted: 21 May 2009 03:25 AM PDT Palm Oil Plantations of Australia is now using GPS assisted mechanical planting technolgies to plant up to 25,000 hectares per month of Jatropha, Millettia and Castor Bean. The same new technology can be used to achieve planting rates of 10,000 hectares per month when planting palm Oil and Olive trees. This technology can greatly assist in the [...]

Damage to peach crop in Swat likely Posted: 21 May 2009 03:19 AM PDT Thousands of tons of peach crop is feared to be wasted in the Malakand division this season again as mass exodus of people continues from the area after the launch of military operation 'Rah-i-Haq-II' for flashing out Taliban. The Pakistan Horticulture Development and Export Board (PHD&B) has said that the peach crop is in full bloom [...]

Cool PC Cooler Posted: 21 May 2009 02:51 AM PDT Cooling your PC has been an age old problem but one geek as a resolution but it has cost him a shed load of money! This $16,000 PC features a custom water cooling system, with a massive external radiator which features nine 120mm fans. The massive external fans run at 5V which means they are almost [...]

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