Usman Khalid
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Articles By Usman Khalid
4. Mustalahatak Mustalahatak is the latest addition to the internet, especially catering the Arabic internet. With enough contribution, if it receives, the website has the potential to become the Google of Middle East. The URL is crowd-sourced and demands the services of internet users who are literate in Arabic. The website offers services of translation […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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speakers can avail to listen to the latest regional music. 6. Kngine The search engines have been dominated by the US- and Japan-based technology companies in general and Google and Yahoo in particular, since the advent of the internet. Many other companies have also been successful in this segment. Ask.com and recently overhauled Microsoft’s flagship […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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8. Edufina The Jordan-based website caters to all the universities in the country and all over Middle East. The URL sports a search engine, forum and news section that offers all the latest updates related to universities of the region. However, the website is not without glitches. The on-site search engine is in its early […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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Apple will start the mass production of the new iPad, allegedly the iPad 3 in February, 2012. Various resources have revealed that the company has outsourced the manufacturing of the screen panels to Samsung and LG instead of the previous vendors Sharp. If the news is correct, the sales of iPad 2 might see a […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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Furthermore, Apple is expected to launch the new tablet with A6 chip that is likely to be quad-core. The faster chip is direly expected by gaming enthusiasts, who are eyeing even more graphic-intensive games this year. Moreover, iPhone 5 might also take the 4G network into the fold as the sales of 4 and 4S […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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An avalanche is in the making of, as many online businesses and communities are joining the protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). The act, that is solely targeted at the censorship of the content on the internet that is ‘offensive’ to the media and governments. It started in the US but now many […]
Jan 14 2012 | Posted in
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Facebook is on the verge of going public and cannot take the risk of taking the online social network down although the move will be the strongest statement of all. With a user-pool of around 800 million, the website can assist the protest against SOPA on an immeasurable level but the company cannot take the […]
Jan 14 2012 | Posted in
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The Eurozone is attracting opprobrium from every side. On the top, public is raising questions on the economic prosperity of the region, the sides are being attacked by the shortfall of internal consumption and Euro is losing its value at the bottom. However, the Euro countries have recently been attacked at the front by Standard […]
Jan 14 2012 | Posted in
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France came down from AAA rating to AA+ while Italy and Spain’s ratings were down two notches, reading even worst news from France. Austria was cut to AA+ from AAA; Cyprus to BB+ from BBB; Italy to BBB+ from A; Malta to A- from A; Portugal to BB from BBB-; the Slovak Republic to A […]
Jan 14 2012 | Posted in
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The smartphone industry is hyperactive and new entrants need real prudence to cut their way into the market. However, Nokia has the financial backing to make their way into the segment that has seen metamorphic changes in the last four to five years, since the release of first iPhone from Apple. The Finnish company launched […]
Jan 13 2012 | Posted in
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AT&T has joined hands with Nokia on the release of Lumia 900 on their 4G network. Although AT&T is one of the major players in 4G networks but the bigger slice goes to Verizon, pioneer of the service. Nokia has to step up fast to embrace Verizon network quickly before Apple plunges into the picture […]
Jan 13 2012 | Posted in
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The equity market regulator of Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan sat before the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance this Thursday. Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Chairman Muhammad Ali pleaded to the commission on behalf of the regulator handing out a proposal for reduction in corporate income tax from 35 per cent […]
Jan 13 2012 | Posted in
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