Pakistan
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Portables, China boost APAC PC market
News Asia-Pacific PC market grew 18 percent to hit 23.4 million units in third quarter, boosted by government procurements in China and Taiwan, IDC finds.
Tags: Personal Computers, Hewlett-Packard Co., International Data Corp., Asia-Pacific, Sales, Japan, ASUS, Pakistan, mini-notebook, China
Dell eyes more indirect income in South Asia
News Hardware maker will boost enterprise partnerships as it seeks more revenue from indirect channel, which now accounts for 37 percent of its revenue.
Tags: Personal Computers, Servers, Sales channels, Hardware, PC Company, International Data Corp., Small And Medium Business, Gartner Inc., Sales, South Asia
Policing, with a virtual twist
News For law enforcement agencies, Web 2.0 poses challenges but also serve up opportunities in surveillance and intelligence gathering.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Terrorism insurance, Data security, Virtualization, Video, Singapore, Collaboration 2.0, Intelligence 2.0, Terrorism insurance, Facebook
Of 60 hours of terror and the 24X7 broadcasting of it
Blogs The world is today talking about Mumbai and the 60 hours of terror the whole of India lived in last week. It's truly sha...
WSJ: China bans YouTube
News Chinese officials confirm that they are blocking the Web's largest video site but haven't disclosed the reason.
Tags: Web 2.0, Iran, Google Inc., Thailand, Video, YouTube Inc., Pakistan, Turkey, China, Wall Street Journal
Asian cellular subscriber growth drops 21 percent
News Asia-Pacific mobile subscriber growth plunged in the fourth quarter, with Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the Philippines hit particularly hard.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile Broadband, Mobile, EMEA, Telecommunications, Philippines, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh
US government transition sites launched
News President-elect Barack Obama's new transition site features a blog with YouTube videos, while the Government Accountability Office's site lists urgent priorities.
Tags: Government, Web sites, Web 2.0, Site, General Accounting Office, Video, comptroller, Afghanistan, Pakistan, space shuttle
Pakistan to help UAE in IT promotion
News Software houses from Pakistan demonstrated their capability to support the Dubai government's efforts for promoting latest information technology among its public and private sectors.
Asia earthquakes heighten BCP need
Blogs It's hard not to notice the earthquake risk around the Pacific Rim these days. I'm not sure if the risk is actually high...
Pakistan needs boost on IT front
News ZDNet India takes a quick look at where Pakistan stands when it comes to information technology.
Pakistani government may stop mobile video service
News First company to offer the service has been told it can't sell mobile TV service without a specific license.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Data services
Pakistan gets US$424m in software development contracts
News Pakistan's private sector recently received software development contracts totalling Rs26 billion (US$424.8 million), the minister for science and technology, Professor Attaur-Rahman said.
Short Take: Samsungˇ¦s Australian Web site hacked
News Samsung Electronics Australiaˇ¦s Web site has been the victim of a hacker group, which defaced the siteˇ¦s homepage this morning. The group called Delta Force Pakistan replaced the www.samsung.com.au Web site with its own logo.
Short Take: Samsung’s Australian Web site hacked
News Samsung Electronics Australia’s Web site has been the victim of a hacker group, which defaced the site’s homepage this morning. The group called Delta Force Pakistan replaced the www.samsung.com.au Web site with its own logo.
Samsung Australia's Web site hacked
News Samsung Electronics Australia’s Web site has been the victim of a hacker group, which defaced the site’s homepage this morning.
