Tag: Internet
How information can change our lives
Today is the World Telecommunication & Information Society Day. What better day for us to take stock of how the Internet has transformed the...
Time to take the internet cafes by the scruff of neck
The Punjab government has put the internet café bill on ice due to brewing intricacies and lack of consultation with the concerned quarters. Officially...
SECP approves Internet Trading Regulations for KSE
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the Internet Trading Regulations for Karachi Stock Exchange to ensure effective and improved monitoring of...
Attention Internet buffs! Book reading has its own charm…
The Government College University Lahore is organising a three-day Grand Book Fair at the historical GCU Oval Ground from Monday, March 7 to Wednesday,...
13,000 websites blocked for ‘obscenity’, NA told
Authorities have blocked 13,000 "obscene" websites and are taking more steps to prevent the spread of such materials through the internet, the National Assembly...
Wikipedia, Google protest Internet bills
Wikipedia went dark, Google blotted out its logo and other popular websites planned protests on Wednesday to voice concern over legislation in the US...
Wikipedia, Google protest Internet bills
Wikipedia went dark, Google blotted out its logo and other popular websites planned protests on Wednesday to voice concern over legislation in the US...
China’s Internet population hits 513 million
The number of Internet users in China rose last year by nearly 56 million to more than half a billion, nearly half of whom...
Gone are the days when letters were written
The growing use of internet and cellular phones has cut deep into the revenues of the Pakistan Post but the department is fighting back...
Effects of internet usage on students
Internet, the source pioneer of the computing world, starts with the development of computers. Earlier, it was used only to share information with inter-connected...
Telecom, broadband operators sustain tight quarter
Telecom and broadband operators have sustained a financially-tight quarter as their earnings sent to headquarters were seen dropping by 30 per cent in Jul-Sept...
Internet keeps govt honest: Google chief
Broader adoption of the Internet will keep governments on their toes as wired-up citizens exercise their newfound power to check rights abuses, Google chief...
Lautner rumoured about on internet
Taylor Lautner tries to stay away from reading about himself online, but his efforts are rarely successful. “It’s tough because sometimes you’ll just be...
Linking real world online
The tale of the QR codes is an intriguing one, in the way it joins the real world with the virtual world that we...
Linking real world online
Hyperlinks are the strength of the internet, the primary building block of the web that ties reference points to useful content. Without these semantic...
Jobs death forecast to smash internet records
The death of Apple founder Steve Jobs provoked an online outpouring of grief likely to smash records, an Australian firm said Thursday as mourners...
Twitter tells scientists how the world feels
Hate mornings, especially on Mondays? You may be surprised to know that much of the world doesn’t share that grumpy feeling. Twitter shows people...
