Technology

    MacBook Air Hacked In Under Two Minutes

    If there’s one thing Apple users love to taunt Windows users about, it’s security. Mac owners giddily flaunt their lack of virus scanners and lack of worries in front of their PC comrades, whose machines look comparatively bloated with virus scanners, firewalls, and daily patch updates to fix the exploit du jour. Bad news for […]


    Skimming: New-age Credit Card / Debit Card fraud uncovered by Mumbai police

    Mumbai: Four gadget-savvy youngsters from Andheri, two of them software engineers, got together to earn a quick buck and ended up ripping off over Rs 3 lakh of citizens’ money.

Sisters sell Illinois-shaped corn flake for $1,350 on eBay

Mar 23rd, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

CHICAGO: Two sisters from Virginia sold their Illinois-shaped corn flake on eBay Friday night for $1,350.
“We were biting our nails all the way up to the finish, seeing what would happen,” said Melissa McIntire, 23. “There’s a lot of relief involved.”



New PS3 update adds new Blu-ray, PSP features

Mar 23rd, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

ONLINE: The upcoming firmware update for the PlayStation 3 is going to bring with it a whole host of new Blu-ray and PlayStation Portable features. System software update 2.20 will be released in “late March,” according to Sony, and will add Blu-ray Disc Profile 2.0 (otherwise known as BD-Live) to the PS3. BD-Live allows those […]



Yahoo moving European base to Switzerland

Mar 14th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Business, Technology

Web pioneer leaving London after getting reported tax breaks 
ROLLE, Switzerland: Yahoo Inc. said Thursday it is moving its European headquarters to Switzerland from London.
The Internet pioneer from California said it will move to a site on the shores of Lake Geneva within 18 months.
The move is “part of our ongoing international business strategy to increase […]



New technology to off-set desert effects on world highest railway

Mar 14th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

BEIJING, March 14: China will use its newly innovated sand-solidifying technology on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway to save the highest world railway from the ravages of the desert.
The new technology named “OH sand-solidifying and foliage-planting technology”, was being experimented on in Qinghai, a seriously sand eroded province in northwest China, a local scientist has said.



PTA to support ‘Connect Pakistan 2008’

Mar 4th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

KARACHI: Pakistan Teleco-mmunication Authority has confirmed its support for the 3rd Information & Communications Technology Exhibition & Conference that is scheduled from May 15 to 17 at the Karachi Expo Centre.

Moreover, Chairman PTA, Major General Shahzada Alam Malik (Retd) also confirmed his visit during the show. The exhibition organised by Pegasus Consultancy will host over […]



Microsoft makes big cuts to Vista prices

Mar 3rd, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

Microsoft is cutting the retail price of its Windows Vista operating system by as much as 39% here in New Zealand. Prices in the US will drop 20% and in the UK and Europe, savings of up to 46% are available on some versions.  
Microsoft is cutting the retail price of its Windows Vista operating system […]



Sindh university purchases new OMR machine

Mar 2nd, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

Hyderabad: The University of Sindh has purchased a new Optical Marks Reader (OMR) Machine of Sekonic SR-6500 Model for its Sindh University Testing Centre for Admissions and Employment on Saturday. The new OMR machine would be helpful in assessing of answer copies of the pre-entry tests as well as announcement of the results within possible […]



Welcome again!!!

Mar 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

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