Square, a new mobile payment system has finished the fourth round of raising funds for expanding the company’s operations. Founded by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, the company raised $200 Million in the round. Square has amassed a total of $337 Million to fund its operations first in the US and then internationally. The total valuation […]
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MasterCard is taking the electronic mobile payment system seriously. The payment system developers issued a development kit, Mobile MasterCard PayPass User Interface Software Development Kit on Monday for development of mobile transaction apps. The software development kit is issued firstly for Google’s Android and Research in Motion’s BlackBerry 7 operating systems. Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 […]
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Apple shares were up one percent at the midday trading on Monday to $698. Since the release of the verdict from nine-member jury in California on the patent infringement case against Samsung, AAPL has been in the upward motion. However, the credit in the recent streak of all-time highs in the last three trading days […]
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AT&T is the first carrier to partner with Apple on iPhones. Since 2007 it has sold millions, if not in billions, handsets to the US population. That is why it has the thickest edge in becoming the top seller of the iPhone 5. In a recent statement, the company said the initial demand of iPhone […]
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Chen Yuekun hammers Matthieu Lo Ying Ping qualifying round battle at Li Ning China Masters Chen Yuekun, one of the spirited shuttlers from China, put up spectacular show of impressive badminton and overpowered France’s Matthieu Lo Ying Ping in Men’s Singles qualifying round at Lining China Masters 2012 at Changzhou, China, on September 11. The […]
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Four-division world champion, Juan Manuel Marquez, who currently holds the WBO light welterweight championship belt, is all set for a fourth fight with his archrival Manny Pacquiao and he is fully geared up ahead of the mega clash once again. Marquez has met the Filipino boxing icon in the ring three times before but he […]
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Blasphemy of the Prophet (PBUH) and the Western World While blasphemy of the Prophet (PBUH) cannot be tolerated in any situation, there must be certain limits drawn to how we handle the situation in our own countries and the level of distress was cause each other. The other day, I participated in a […]
Bollywood actress Vidya Balan gained almost over 12 kilograms last year for Milan Luthria’s film ‘The Dirty Picture’, which won a National Award. It was a very bold step taken by the actress since the trend in the industry is all about ‘size-zero’. Vidya’s weight brought her much criticism but the 34-year-old is completely unfazed […]
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Taking forward the reputation of being one among the fast growing online gaming zones, Wishfree.com recently announced the Technology Blog Awards 2012. The forthcoming awards by Wishfree.com have been designed specifically to provide the best tech bloggers with an opportunity to show their talent in the specific field. Alongside, such healthy activity will be helpful […]
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Australia’s Joel Parkinson and Hawaii’s John John Florence bounced back from disappointing start at the 2012 Hurley Pro, the latest stop on the 2012 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Championship Tour, claiming victory in their respective Round 2 heats that went down at Lower Trestles in California, America, on Monday, September 17. Parkinson got […]
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Jessica Morrison and Jordan Harrison secure gold medals – EnergyAustralia SC Championships Jessica Morrison and Jordan Harrison secured gold medals of Women’s 200m freestyle and Men’s 1500m freestyle at the 2012 EnergyAustralia Short Course Championships. Morrison remained only an inch ahead of her closest competitor and clocked a wonderful time of 1 minute and 57.98 […]
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Concluding the hearing of dual nationality case, the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday reserved the verdict to be announced in a day or two. A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed hearing of the dual nationality case. It is vital to mention here that dual citizenships […]
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