MQM plans to hold KPK people rally on June 24 Karachi: (Thursday, June 21, 2012) In order to exhibit the fact that the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) is no more an Urdu Speaking peoples’ party only and represents all the ethniticities and classes across the country, the party has planned to hold a public rally […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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New PM will also be a Zardari servant: Imran Khan Karachi: (Thursday, June 21, 2012) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Chairman Imran Khan said here today that money will be spilled for the election of the country’s next prime minister and that the new Prime Minister will also prove to be another servant of (president) Asif Zardari. Talking […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Debt repayment pressure; Pakistan Forex reserves fall to US $ 15.0465bn Islamabad: (Thursday, June 21, 2012) Amid being under pressure due to the debt repayment, Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen to $ 15.0465 billion in the week ending on June 15. The previously held reserves were $ 15.417 billion, said the State Bank of […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Don’t sacrifice PMs, bring back the money in foreign accounts: Nawaz Islamabad: (Thursday, June 21, 2012) Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif said here today that instead of making successive prime ministers ‘sacrificial goats’ it’s better to bring back the ‘Rs 6 billion kept in Swiss Banks’ and give them to the people […]
USA launches spy satellite The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday said it launched an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida, carrying a top secret satellite into space. The rocket lifted off in the morning, carrying a NROL-38 payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Details of the satellite, its mission and whether it […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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HRCP regards PM removal as a sad occasion in the country Lahore: Thursday, June 21, 2012: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called the removal of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani a sad occasion in a country where democratic traditions have perpetually been denied the nourishment they need to take roots. In a statement […]
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It seems that Microsoft is catching the same stream with rumours as Apple. The release of new Surface tablets and the all-new Windows Phone 8 was not enough that the rumour mill has now fired up the tread mill for the baking of Xbox 720. A 56-page Microsoft PowerPoint presentation just leaked on a NeoGAF […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Microsoft released the new version of its mobile operating system, Windows Phone 8 on Tuesday, June 20. The new operating system is of imperial importance to the Windows-makers in the smartphone industry. The company’s latest contracts with Nokia, Samsung and HTC have earned it a great deal of recognition in the phone market but still […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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The main reason for the limitation on WP8 upgrade is the prerequisite hardware. The new operating system will use dual-core processors that will be also be NFC-enabled. Moreover, the new phone will also have over-the-air update mechanism. The users will not have to connect the phone Windows PCs to install an update in the new […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Windows Phone has been lying on the shorter side of the stick in terms of cellular carriers. So far only AT&T has been the major contactor with Microsoft on WP platform with the biggest number of phones in its portfolio. T-Mobile has a contract with Nokia, which ultimately sells Windows phones. Verizon and Sprint only […]
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Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers’ Conference brought a number of new devices and operating systems. Among others was the 2012 model of the MacBook Air, the 13-inch and 11-inch. All the rumours that Apple might release a 15 incher in the line of Air have been mooted by both MacBook Pro 15-inch and no MacBook Air […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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The new MacBook Pro 15-inch version has a bigger 256 GB solid-state drive that is upgradable to 512 GB. However, the Air being an ultra-thin laptop has its limitations. It has a non-upgradable 128 GB SSD. The 128 GB of storage for a device that is design for casual use is more than enough. At […]
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