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Comex Gold Lower But In Sideways Channel

Sana Naz — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:31:12 +0000

Comex gold is sharply lower but overall in a sideways channel, says J.B. Slear, CEO of Fort Wealth Trading. “Gold is money,” he says. “It’s the opposite of the U.S. dollar. With the dollar up, gold is down.” The dollar index is up nearly two-thirds of a point, and Aug gold in turn is down [...]

Cotton Review: Bucks Outside Weakness Amid Spec Interest

Sana Naz — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:24:20 +0000

NEW YORK–ICE Futures U.S. cotton settled off of three-week highs Thursday as speculative buying overpowered outside weakness and trade hedging. Most-active December cotton settled up 44 points at 60.92 cents a pound and the nearby July contract settled 7 points higher at 56.80. For the week, December gained 4.08 cents. Cotton gapped higher [...]

Sensex, Nifty gain 1% each in bullish mkt

Zahid Fazil — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:16:22 +0000

Mumbai: The stock markets remained bullish past week as the key indices Sensex and Nifty gained one per cent each amid high expectations about sops to the industry and economic reforms in the Union Budget to be presented on Monday. During the week, the Economic Survey has recommended sweeping tax reforms and asked the Government to [...]

KSE Index gains 308.24 points on 06-07-2009

Zahid Fazil — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:12:45 +0000

KARACHI: Continuous inflow of foreign investment in the equity market and cut in NSS rates encouraged the local institutions and retail investors to take fresh positions during the week ended on July 3, 2009. The KSE-100 index surged by 308.24 points, or 4.3 percent, to close at 7,471.28 points level from previous week’s 7163.04. Trading improved [...]

Facebook App for iPhone 3.0

Muhammad Hanif — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:24:28 +0000

Facebook Application for iPhone 3.0 the enhancements of iPhone Facebook 3.0 will go through a major upgrade with almost everything revamped (atleast, that’s what the screenshot shows). Major features will be added in this release. Some have been saved for the iPhone 3.1 release too. Application Features are below: The “new” News Feed Like Events (including the ability to [...]

Microsoft Luanched Social Networking Site “Windows Live Planet”

Muhammad Hanif — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:11:35 +0000

Recently Microsoft luanched social networking site “Windows Live Planet” Windows Live Planet is an online platform that allows you to connect with your friends & family for even chat to your friends online, make new friends and connect with them instantly. Windows Live Planet as like most of the other social networks, but is totally [...]

Tribute to Michael Jackson

Muhammad Hanif — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:08:12 +0000

Michael Jackson dies at 50. Tribute Video for the devastating lost Tribute to Michael Jackson, (died at 50) R.I.P One of the saddest days of all time happened. We lost king of pop singing. Related Posts June 29, 2009 — YouTube Doubles Upload Size Limit to 2GB (0) June 26, 2009 — Key Facts Concerning Michael Jackson’s Life [...]

iPhone 3GS unlock tool jailbreak “purplera1n”

Arslan Ahmed — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:33:38 +0000

The iPhone Dev Team may have held off on releasing their ultrasn0w iPhone 3GS jailbreaking and unlocking tool, but that hasn’t stopped long-time Apple hacker George Hotz. He’s released a tool called purplera1n which, while not unlocking the iPhone 3GS, does at least jailbreak it so that unofficial third-party apps can be installed. The tool, currently only [...]

Beware the MJ virus

Arslan Ahmed — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:12:42 +0000

ALABAMA, BIRMINGHAM – The world’s obsession with superstar Michael Jackson’s sudden death is being exploited by a range of digital crooks who – in at least one instance – are using it to infect computers with a virus that can steal bank-account numbers and passwords. According to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Spam Data [...]

PM Gilani rules out constitution of more provinces

Arslan Ahmed — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:52:06 +0000

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday ruled out the division of Punjab into further provinces and said the country could not afford to do so in such times of trouble. Talking to the press after presiding over the convocation of a women’s college here, the Prime Minister said ‘we cannot afford to have more [...]

Nokia Update Firmware Version for Nokia N97

Muhammad Hanif — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:58:42 +0000

Nokia has released a new version of Nokia N97 Firmware (11.0.021). It’s a particularly quick update for Nokia but definitely music to many users’ ears. Fixes are below: USB detection error fix PC does not detect N97 or USB charging connection not detected. Widget Home screen online/offline widget crash fix Fix for “Alphabetical and Number input are mixed in facebook until [...]

NY Gold Seen Down $6, Silver Down 25c

Sana Naz — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:51:15 +0000

August gold futures are expected to open floor trading in New York around $6 an ounce lower Thursday, based on electronic activity ahead of the pit session at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. September silver is expected to be down 25 cents an ounce. Spot gold gave back some of [...]

Cotton Review: Bucks Outside Weakness Amid Spec Interest

Sana Naz — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:46:20 +0000

KSE stages a big rally on 03-07-2009

Zahid Fazil — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:39:47 +0000

KARACHI: Healthy buying supported the benchmark KSE-100 index to breach 7,500 psychological level to hit 7,503.32 points intra-day high level on Thursday. The local institutions and retail investors joined the rally following the continuous foreign investors’ interest at the local bourses and the index finally closed at 7,498.34 points level, with a healthy gain of [...]

Sensex ends with a gain of 13.02 pts

Zahid Fazil — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:33:24 +0000

Mumbai: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Thursday ended moderately up by 13 points, partly on government plans to invest more in infrastructure and positive recommendations in the Economic Survey, tabled in Parliament on Thursday. The Sensex, which shuttled between 14,764.35 and 14,469.69, ended with a gain of 13.02 points at 14,658.49 as realty and [...]

LSE Bullish rally continues on on 03-07-2009

Zahid Fazil — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:30:52 +0000

LAHORE: Bullish rally continued for the second consecutive day on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) on Thursday and the equities extended further gains amid improved trading turnover on account of strong support in oil, banking, cement and fertiliser sectors. The LSE-25 index further jumped by 86.60 days to close at 2257.57 against 2170.97 of Wednesday while [...]

Cisco announces its highest level certification ever

Arslan Ahmed — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:50:14 +0000

Cisco announced a new certification, the Cisco Certified Architect For years, the coveted Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) was the highest, most difficult rank a network professional could achieve. No more. On Monday, Cisco announced a new certification, the Cisco Certified Architect, which will become the rank above CCIE. The Certified Architect will [...]

Facebook changes privacy controls so members feel safe to share

Arslan Ahmed — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:51:09 +0000

Facebook is streamlining its complicated privacy controls to give its millions of members more control over what photos, comments and personal details they share with friends, family and strangers on Facebook and beyond. The change is considered vital as the 5-year-old social-networking service further expands its user base — now at more than 200 million — [...]

Cybercrime spreads on Facebook

Arslan Ahmed — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:39:55 +0000

BOSTON: Cybercrime is rapidly spreading on Facebook as fraudsters prey on users who think the world’s top social networking site is a safe haven on the Internet. Lisa Severens, a clinical trials manager from Worcester, Massachusetts, learned the hard way. A virus took control of her laptop and started sending pornographic photos to colleagues. ‘I was mortified [...]

Wi-tribe launches wireless broadband service in Pakistan

Arslan Ahmed — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:28:05 +0000

Wi-tribe, a wireless internet provider backed by Qatar’s Qtel Group, has launched a wireless broadband service in Pakistan. The deployment, which uses WiMAX technology from Motorola, covers major cities of Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Rawalpindi. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Al-Thani, chairman of Qtel Group, said the launch, which is Wi-tribe’s biggest project to date, [...]