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Usman Khalid
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Five Tweaks that can be used to make life easier on iPad 2 – Part 1

Apple launched its tablet computer two years back in 2010. The new slate was quite a different device from other tablets in the market for example, HP’s Windows-based tablet with a revolving screen tablet, and received opprobrium-based reception. However, now that this innovative yet simple design has captured the market, it is in the thick […]

Top five fastest production cars of 2011 – Part 3

Veyron Super Sport Last but definately not the least, the Veyron Super Sport makes the top spot again this year. It features an engine power increase from the standard 1,001 metric horsepower (736 kW; 987 bhp) to 1,200 metric horsepower (883 kW; 1,184 bhp) and torque of 1,500 N·m (1,100 ft·lbf) and a revised aerodynamic package. It was shown publicly for […]

Top five fastest production cars of 2011 – Part 2

Koenigsegg CCXR The Koenigsegg CCXR is a mid-engined roadster from Swedish car manufacturer Koenigsegg. The CCXR is powered by a modified twin-supercharged V8 engine from the CCX, converted to use E85 or E100 ethanol fuel as well as standard 98 octane petrol. Besides the use of ethanol fuel, the only changes to the engine are […]

Top five fastest production cars of 2011 – Part 1

Top five fastest production cars of 2011 There has always been competition of the faster motor vehicle since the dawn of the car engine and that has spurred a cut-throat race for the title. Many cars make miles per hour in a very fast and blistering way and the following top five made this year’s […]

Amazon Kindle Fire or Apple iPad; which is the best and which will remain the best? – Part 2

The Amazon slate might be ushered into a tough situation by the launch of a same sized counterpart but there is more to it than meets the eye. First of all, Apple will not touch the bottom line benchmarked price of $200. It will still be on the higher end of the cost, may be […]

Amazon Kindle Fire or Apple iPad; which is the best and which will remain the best? – Part 1

Amazon’s Kindle Fire has been on hot streak since the release in October and the major selling point is its price tag. For $199 the owner gets a sharp resolution on a 7-inch colour screen and a well-organized application store that has everything from book apps to movies. However, the low price eclipses some of […]

Tech that can keep you awake in the night – Part 2

3. The Next Step in Hacking Hacking has been riding the nerve of computer users since the advent of personal computing. A number of attacks have been launched on specific targets and on masses as well. This year the US government admitted that last year’s Stuxnet attack was US backed and the government will do […]

Tech that can keep you awake in the night – Part 1

The technology has undoubtedly paced up in the recent decades and its not only limited to personal computing but the defence systems have taken big strides as well. There are a number of new inventions and innovations that have grabbed public by a surprise. There are numerous gadgets that the government and corporate sector loves. […]

Apple sales tumble in Europe during 2011, mainly because of the European crisis

Apple, Inc.’s sales figures crumbled in Europe during 2011, majorly because of the aching European economy. During one year’s time, the sales have taken a big fall not just in sales but the competition as well. Apple’s archenemy Android has been a success in the recent months on the contrary. The new Samsung Galaxy SII […]

Mozilla gets moral and financial support from Google, Inc. – Part 2

The main reason why Firefox is becoming one of the best choices in third party web browsing applications like Chrome and Opera, is the massive investment in the software development. In the last three years, the major flow of money has been toward this particular sector. Since 2008, the investment on developers has almost increased […]

Mozilla gets moral and financial support from Google, Inc. – Part 1

Mozilla launched its flagship web browser Firefox version 9 on Thursday, December 23. However, there is more news to the company then the mere launch of their slivery and greyish new browser; it’s the earnings from Google. To date, Google has been the bread and butter for Mozilla because of advertisement on their browser. It’s […]

The best cars of 2011, according to technology experts and viewers – Part 3

The next car that has most hits this year was Mini Cooper Clubman JCW. The four door coupe has more in the basket than its athletic siblings. It brings more leg space in the cabin, unlike two-door sports version, that can only justify two people with legs inside. However, the most amazing feature other than […]

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