Author Archives: Muhammad Usman
Hello Government of Pakistan : Dont Build Firewall Around My Internet
Many countries in the world censor internet . Some of the leaders in this category include China and Iran . China has a world famous national firewall. However , no country in the world has tried to establish an internet … Continue reading
China Court Rejects Proview ‘s Request to Ban iPad Sales
A Chinese court has rejected request of Proview Technology , a troubled display maker , to halt sales of iPads in China over iPad trademark row . The decision does not affect the overall dispute between the two companies but … Continue reading
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Boku Accounts ,a New Competitor For PayPal
A big online payment company with the name Boku Inc has announced a new service which will allow people to pay through their mobile phones at any retailer that accepts credit cards . Boku , that already offers carrier billing … Continue reading
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Six Tech Giants Sign Privacy Accord
Apple , Microsoft , Google , RIM , Amazon and HP have signed an agreement to provide more privacy disclosures to users before the downloading of applications , in an effort to provide users with more privacy control . The … Continue reading
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HP Profits Nosedive Due to Poor Desktop Sales
The world’s number one PC maker HP has announced a 44 percent decrease in earnings for first quarter of the year due to struggling PC and Printers market. Sales in all of its key products , printers , computer and enterprise … Continue reading
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Amazon Pulls Down 4000 Ebooks , In Dispute with Independent Publishers Group
Faced with increasing pressure from Wall Street to improve its measly profit margins , Amazon has removed more than 4000 ebooks from its website after a dispute with Independent Publishers Group over price margins . Amazon wanted the I.P.G ( … Continue reading
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Microsoft Files Complaint Against Motorola Mobility
Microsoft , following in the footsteps of Apple , has filed a complaint against Motorola Mobility , opening another front on patent wars between tech giants. Microsoft has alleged in the complaint that Motorola Mobility is suppressing competition by aggressively … Continue reading
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The Pirate Bay Decides to Defy Filesharing Ban
The Pirate Bay , the world’s most famous torrent file sharing website , has announced to bypass any controls to block its access or shut it down by using newer technologies. This act of defiance on part of The Pirate … Continue reading
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$199 Nook Tablet Announced By Barnes and Noble
Nook Tablet , initially launched at a higher price than rival Amazon’s Kindle Fire last fall , will now be available at a price matching Kindle Fire . The new version will sell at $199 will be having a storage … Continue reading
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Kim Dotcom of Megaupload Granted Bail , Terms Investigations As “Audition to American Idol “
A New Zealand court has granted bail to Kim Dotcom , the founder of Megaupload , after concluding that any funds he may use for fleeing New Zealand have been seized by the law enforcement authorities already . He was … Continue reading
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