Emma-Gill

Mandrake Linux 9 makes a move to Eastren Countries

AT last Mandrake 9 is officially available throughout Pakistan at a price which is the lowest anywhere (Rs90 â€" or $1.50 â€" for a 3-CD set). No reason now for not trying out! Mandrake is one of several available flavours of Linux which has held a lon... Read >

Synchronized multimedia integrated language

IT is said sometimes that computers really don't make difficult things easier; they make impossible things possible. The multimedia effects generated by computer ascertain this proposition well in this modern technological era. Today multimedia elements p... Read >

Key facilitators for online enterprises

AS THE impact of the global e-marketplace becomes more pervasive, the need for companies based in Pakistan to derive full benefit from the gargantuan business potential offered by the internet cannot be overemphasised. Coupled with developing their tra... Read >

Intel unveils new server products

RECENTLY, Intel Corporation has announced 10-server "building block" products, including five server boards, two server chassis and three RAID controllers, designed for OEM system builders and product integrators. Each new product is centered around the... Read >

Technology making life easier

IT is late in the evening at the airport, a businessman has just returned from an overseas trip. He dials his home number on his handset and downloads compressed files of data and reports received on his trip onto his home computer. Next, he uses his mobi... Read >

Why combat software piracy

JUST imagine how many times have you gifted or shared your favourite software programs with your friends? You may be obliged and get compliments for this but are you aware of the fact that by doing so you are committing a serious crime? That of spreading ... Read >

Toxic dumplings, wake-up call

The nationwide alarm in Japan over toxic Chinese dumplings is a wake-up call for an agriculture policy that has left the nation at the mercy of imported food, analysts say. Nearly 300 people have sought medical treatment, with one girl in serious c... Read >

More flexible spines in women

Women's spines have evolved to be more flexible and supportive than men's to prevent them from toppling over while pregnant, scientists believe. An extended curve and stronger lower back allow women to shift their centre of balance easily during pregnancy... Read >

Techno volence: Look before you read

Over the years, I have developed a few skills as a troubleshooter. When friends or family have problems with computers, I can often solve them. If a light or appliance would not turn on, I know how to make sure there is power in the outlet -- and even rew... Read >

The jackpot Worth missing

Think of hoax messages and spam-floods, and instantly, e-mail comes to mind as the largest and most prevalent carrier of this menace. But outside the virtual world, dupers have existed for ages, long before the internet became a household term. And this e... Read >

TIPS AND TRICKS IMAP goes Gmail

It is now easy to log on to the web and check e-mails. But before the advent of web-based e-mail accounts, there used to be just one way to access e-mails: using software like MS Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird. This method, called POP (Post Office Protoco... Read >

You can be a blogger too

BLOGGING â€" the practice of writing online journals â€" has just received a timely fillip with the news that Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, has started one of his own. It is a bit of a surprise that he doesn't already have one s... Read >

Valentine’s Day, Cyber World and virtual Cupid

There has to be at least a few people in the country who will breathe a sigh of relief when the first half of February gets over. And as long as these people exist, there is hope that sanity will prevail - eventually. Come February, and all the major m... Read >

STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN

STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN INTERNAL BANK SECURITY DEPARTMENT SBP BANKING SERVICES CORPORATION (BANK) HEAD OFFICE KARACHI CIRCULAR CAUTION AGAINST ACTIVITIES OF CRIMINAL GANG 1. It has been learnt through reliable resources of police that, fe... Read >

Energy Crisis in Pakistan are growing rapidly

Energy Crisis in Pakistan are growing rapidly  President recently claimed that construction would soon begin in Karachi on one of the tallest buildings in the world. The project, according to the president, would show the world that Pakistan ... Read >