Archive for: May, 2012

The midwife that killed infants – Part 2

This article is a continuation of ‘The midwife that killed infants – Part 1’. The exact number of victims is unknown, but the confirmed cases indicate that Miyuki killed at least 103 newborns. His modus operandi was to deny care to infants until they died of hunger and thirst and exhausted by the constant cries […]

Yahoo in talks to sell 15-25 percent of Alibaba: source

Yahoo Inc could be weeks away from selling 15 to 25 percent of Alibaba Group’s stock back to China’s largest e-commerce company, in a deal designed to eliminate complexities that had scuttled the parties’ previous negotiations, a person familiar with the matter said. The two companies have been in talks for a month, the person […]

US to assist Pakistan in development of Agricultural sector

US to assist Pakistan in development of Agricultural sector Saturday, May 5, 2012: United States has agreed to help Pakistan and Afghanistan in the development of Agricultural sector. Trilateral relations among Pakistan, Afghanistan and the United States in the field of agriculture are expected to bring tangible results from efforts to develop the sector and […]

Ghanwa Bhutto hints contesting election from Liyari

Chairperson of PPP (Shaheed Bhutto) Ghanwa Bhutto said that she has intention to contest election from Liyari but the final decision would be taken by her party in this regard. She was speaking a press conference at here residence, 70 Clifton Karachi on Saturday. She said that that Bilawal is a child and she has […]

PML-N comes out to save Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif

President of PML-N Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that his party came out for sovereignty of the country, protection to judiciary and eradicates corruption from Pakistan. He was talking to a public meeting which was held in Taxila on Saturday. Opposition leader Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan was also present on the occasion. Nawaz Sharif said […]

Three-way competition: Samsung Galaxy S III, HTC One X and iPhone 4S – Part 1

Blazing Samsung Galaxy S III is finally out the factory after much wait. The Korean company hinted in January 2012 that it will be releasing the new successor soon, and since that time the handset was surrounded by rumours and speculations. The wait is over and device is finally in everybody’s grasp on paper. The […]

Three-way competition: Samsung Galaxy S III, HTC One X and iPhone 4S – Part 2

The current iterations under discussion also are in neck-and-neck competition with each other. At 5.4 inches tall by 2.8 inches wide by 0.34 inch thick, weighing 4.7 ounces, S III is a hair thicker than the rest and slightly heavier than the One X. However, that is only visible if someone uses a vernier calliper. […]

Three-way competition: Samsung Galaxy S III, HTC One X and iPhone 4S – Part 3

Both One X and S III have HD displays at 1280×720-pixels. However, One X uses Super LCD technology and S III has Super AMOLED display. One X has the most vivid output in terms of colours and takes the lead in this particular segment. Camera All three handsets sport 8-mega pixel cameras with 1080p HD […]

Windows 8-based PCs and tablet will not be inexpensive – Tech Experts reveal

Microsoft is betting all of its money on the new operating system it plans to release in the second half of 2012. The new Windows 8 has been hyped as multi-dimensional with more gismos, boosting efficiency. There is one pun in the whole premise though, will it be cost effective. Over the last several months, […]

Software companies with their glitches and sanctioned penalties by FTC – Part 1

Technology companies always bring innovation to the world and there are always glitches found in the services. Sometimes these faults are unintentional and sometimes they are deliberate. This is what keeps Federal Communications Commission (FCC) busy the whole time. Facebook Privacy Issues Facebook has always been FCC’s crosshairs but last year Federal Trade Commission was […]

Software companies with their glitches and sanctioned penalties by FTC – Part 2

However, Facebook ultimately came to terms with regulatory authority with the condition that they will issue “prominent notice” and first obtain consumers’ “express consent before their information is shared beyond the privacy settings they have established.” Google Street View FCC recently wound up its scrutiny of Google Street View, another in a series of examples […]

EU launches plan to make the internet safer for children

The European Commission (EC) today unveiled an alliance with telecommunication companies and social networks to improve the protection of minors on the Internet. This is basically to promote the creation of educational content for children and attractive tools to easily report abuse or harassment, and the development of useful technology for the police in their fight against […]

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