Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Cisco announces its highest level certification ever

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 11:50 PM PDT

Cisco announced a new certification, the Cisco Certified Architect For years, the coveted Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)  was the highest, most difficult rank a network professional could achieve. No more. On Monday, Cisco announced a new certification, the Cisco Certified Architect, which will become the rank above CCIE. The Certified Architect will [...]


Facebook changes privacy controls so members feel safe to share

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 10:51 PM PDT

Facebook is streamlining its complicated privacy controls to give its millions of members more control over what photos, comments and personal details they share with friends, family and strangers on Facebook and beyond. The change is considered vital as the 5-year-old social-networking service further expands its user base — now at more than 200 million — [...]


Cybercrime spreads on Facebook

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 10:39 PM PDT

BOSTON: Cybercrime is rapidly spreading on Facebook as fraudsters prey on users who think the world's top social networking site is a safe haven on the Internet. Lisa Severens, a clinical trials manager from Worcester, Massachusetts, learned the hard way. A virus took control of her laptop and started sending pornographic photos to colleagues. 'I was mortified [...]


Wi-tribe launches wireless broadband service in Pakistan

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 10:28 PM PDT

Wi-tribe, a wireless internet provider backed by Qatar's Qtel Group, has launched a wireless broadband service in Pakistan. The deployment, which uses WiMAX technology from Motorola, covers major cities of Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Rawalpindi. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Al-Thani, chairman of Qtel Group, said the launch, which is Wi-tribe's biggest project to date, [...]


Comex Gold Futures Surge As Dollar Tumbles

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 08:40 PM PDT

Private-sector employment data and a report saying China wants debate on a reserve currency amounted to a one-two knockout blow to the U.S. dollar Wednesday, which in turn enabled gold and other precious metals to finish higher. August gold rose $13.90 to $941.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. September [...]


Cotton Review: Speculators Drive Market Limit Up

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 08:36 PM PDT

CHICAGO–ICE Futures U.S. cotton futures ended limit up Wednesday, in the wake of speculator buying, which triggered buy-stops to sendcotton 300 points higher on the day. Most-active December cotton settled 300 points higher at 60.48 cents a pound. Analysts said that no particular fundamental news was the driver behind Wednesday’s rally. Traders are still digesting the latest USDA [...]


KSE Cut in NSS rates, fresh inflows boost 02-07-2009

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 08:31 PM PDT

KARACHI: The recent cut in NSS rates and fresh inflows of foreign investment encouraged local investors to take fresh positions and the benchmark KSE-100 index surged by 108.54 points to close at 7,270.72 points on Wednesday. The retail investors and local institutions joined the rally following the continuous foreign investors’ interest, analysts said. Trading activity also [...]


Sensex rises 151 points in volatile trade

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 08:27 PM PDT

Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex went up over 151 points in choppy trade on Wednesday as nervousness ahead of the Budget next week kept gains in check after the market had slipped two per cent in the previous session. The Sensex, which commenced the day higher and tumbled to touch a low of 14,355.52, closed at [...]


LSE Bullish sentiments prevail on 02-07-2009

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 08:24 PM PDT

LAHORE: Bullish sentiments prevailed on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) on Wednesday where equities registered gains across the board under the lead of oil sector shares on account of substantial increase in petroleum prices, while decline in National Saving Schemes profit also helped market stay in green zone. The LSE-25 index increased to 2170.97 against 2132.39, [...]


Mozilla Launched Firfox 3.5 with Geo Location Features

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 11:10 AM PDT

Mozilla Firefox development team has launched final version of Firfox 3.5 with several improvements and new features. New version is currently distributed to all official mirror websites with the official announcement expected to hit the web later today. The most notable are new Tracemonkey Javascript engine which will make rendering heavy Javascript pages similar to Google Docs [...]


Wednesday, July 1, 2009

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Join Contest to Put your picture on Bing Home Page

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 09:49 AM PDT

Bing background randomly changed on daily basis. Bing publish beautiful wallpapers, you can download Bing wallpaper automatically with Bing Downloader. You can also find the Bing wallpaper archive which is the collection of Bing wallpapers which have been published on Bing homepage since the launch day. Bing has announced a photograph contest for users all over [...]


Apple Releases iPhone OS and SDK 3.1 beta for Developers

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 09:27 AM PDT

Apple has released iPhone 3.1 OS beta build to developers. iPhone OS 3.1 SDK is integrated with few new features as: Faster boot up Tethering hack still working When you try to move an app, before that iPhone vibrates Toggle "Fraud Protection" option in Safari Allows to save a copy of edited video instead [...]


Mobilink to Offer Mobile Banking in Pakistan

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 02:54 AM PDT

Egypt's Orascom Telecom (OT) (Mobilink) will launch a mobile banking operation in Pakistan this month, the firm's chairman and chief executive Naguib Sawiris told Reuters. Orascom Telecom is represented by Mobilink in Pakistan. "We are going to announce very soon, before the end of the month, we are going to launch our first real offering on [...]


PTCL Shifts Fixed Numbers From 7 to 8 Digits Today

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 01:45 AM PDT

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) would shift its fixed line numbering plan from 7 to 8 digit series as per the instructions of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). Initially migration from 7 series to 8 digit series would take place in Lahore and Karachi. As per details, Digit "3″ will be added in all existing 7 digits [...]


Comex Gold, Silver Tumble On Liquidation

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 09:20 PM PDT

The combination of dollar strength plus month- and quarter-end long liquidation sent gold and silver futures sharply lower Tuesday. August gold fell $13.30 to $927.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. September silver lost 37.5 cents to $13.60. “A lot of it is dollar-related,” said Frank Cholly, senior market strategist with [...]


Cotton Review: Acreage Data Seen As Bullish

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 09:01 PM PDT

CHICAGO–ICE Futures U.S. cotton futures Tuesday ended a wide-swinging volatile session at firmer levels, in the wake of overall supportive acreage data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, analysts said. Most-active December cotton settled 51 points higher at 57.48 cents a pound. Early on, buy-stops were hit, which propelled the market sharply higher ahead of the release [...]


Sensex closes 291.90 points in red

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 08:49 PM PDT

Mumbai: In choppy trade, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex tumbled nearly 2 per cent on profit-booking by investors ahead of the general Budget amid a weak opening at European markets. The Sensex, which had gained over 121 points at the outset, fell 291.90 points to close at 14,493.84. It moved between 14,907.48 and 14,420.41 [...]


KSE Lacklustre conditions on 01-07-2009

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 08:44 PM PDT

KARACHI: The suspension of trading rights of five members, unclear situation over the imposition of FED and absence of any leverage product forced the market participants to off-load their holdings after mid-session on Tuesday, analysts said. The market opened on a positive note and the index hit 7,243.75 points intra-day high level, up by 37.58 [...]


LSE index down 10.88 points on 01-07-2009

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 08:33 PM PDT

LAHORE: In the absence of any positive news on economic and political fronts, equities suffered losses on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) amid ascending trading volume. The LSE-25 index down by 10.88 points to close at 2132.39 against 2143.27 of Monday, while transaction volume surged to 9.069 million shares as compared to 8.508 million shares [...]


Girls bag top positions in FBISE SSC exams

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 08:16 PM PDT

The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) on Monday declared the results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Part-II examinations, with girls excelling in both science and humanities groups by clinching the top positions. Overall pass percentage remained 81.77 per cent for the examinations held in March-April this year. The pass percentage for regular [...]


Matric (general) exams: External candidates do better than regular students

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 08:13 PM PDT

Only 224 – or 0.74 per cent – of 30,417 regular and private students obtained Grade A-1 in the Secondary School Certificate part-II (class X) general group annual examinations 2009, the results announced on Monday by the Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) showed. The overall pass percentage in the exams is 62.23 per cent, which [...]


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