Usman Khalid
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Articles By Usman Khalid

The beleaguering Hewlett-Packard’s stock prices are on the downward slope since last year and one of major reasons is the lacklustre output in the enterprise software solution market that is mostly governed by the likes of Oracle and Microsoft. However, the company is also facing tremendous pressure in hardware department as Oracle’s acquisition of Sun […]
Mar 24 2012 | Posted in
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One thing that hasn’t changed: HP’s stock price, which is within a single penny of its price back when the Post story came out last summer. Maybe what HP really needs here is a big dose of Larry. There are all sort of delicious elements to the idea of Oracle buying HP. Larry’s right-hand man […]
Mar 24 2012 | Posted in
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Upon the acquisition of Pixar by Walt Disney, Jobs owned the largest portion of the conglomerate’s stock, making him the main guy in the picture. When Apple acquired NeXt in 1997, Jobs owned the major part of the Cupertino-based company’s stake, which he never sold. Powell Jobs has never been fond of being interviewed and […]
Mar 23 2012 | Posted in
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Steve Jobs’ silent partner in his success and his better half, Laurene Powell Jobs has made Forbes top Billionaire’s list this year. She not only jumps into the elite in the US but also tops the Richest Women in the Silicon Valley. In addition, she is one of the richest women in the world. The […]
Mar 23 2012 | Posted in
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In a nutshell, the chew of a gum actually works, without the substantiation of any research, in the reducing the stress by handling the cortisol levels, generally known as the stress hormones. Other studies have found that some aspects of memory seem to be improved by chewing gum, particularly immediate and delayed word recall, while others […]
Mar 23 2012 | Posted in
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According to a latest survey, chewing gum increases various functionalities of the brain, resulting in timely responses from subjects and increased efficiency. The research conducted at Cardiff University, United Kingdom, states that chewing gum effects the ventral part of the prefrontal cortex, resulting in mastication-induced arousal, which helps in quick responses and increases the ability […]
Mar 23 2012 | Posted in
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The fact that the company is now considered something of a ”hot potato” in Washington DC, where the investment bank is losing friends fast, is something investors should worry about, as well. After the 2008 blow, many investors just parried away from the company. Moreover, the bank also attracted opprobrium from the media. It just could not revive from trenches of […]
Mar 23 2012 | Posted in
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Bloomberg pointed out, in its defense, however, that Goldman Sachs is a huge employer in New York City, and that as the Mayor it is his duty to protect and defend such companies. Incidentally, Goldman Sachs is also one of the largest customers of Bloomberg Inc. (Mike Bloomberg’s sweet child), which sells its computer data terminals to Wall Street banks, investment and securities firms, and media outlets. The three-time […]
Mar 23 2012 | Posted in
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Goldman Sachs is the sinking ship that got hole in the bowls in the midst of the 2008 crisis. What made it worse was the Congressional inquiry that took a toll on its stock price at the Street. However, there is one person who is tipped to take the helm to bring the company to […]
Mar 23 2012 | Posted in
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Samsung showcased the new Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G at the Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona. Though the company was touted to introduce quad-core and next generation whoppers at the event, most of smartphones that emerged at Samsung’s place were mid-ranged. Galaxy S Blaze 4G was one of the many that the company announced. […]
Mar 22 2012 | Posted in
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Still the whopping aspect is in the details. S Blaze, with all its glory is available for $150 on a contract with T-Mobile USA. However, the 4G services are included in the contract. So, let’s take a closer look at the phone’s body and soul. First, the size of this new handset is quite suitable […]
Mar 22 2012 | Posted in
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Swype provides the virtual keyboard on this phone; if you don’t like it, the Samsung keyboard is your other default alternative. Sadly, Samsung left out the standard Android keyboard. Above the screen you’ll see the 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera, and below it is where the four touch-sensitive navigation buttons sit for calling up the menu, going […]
Mar 22 2012 | Posted in
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