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Just a few years back, designing and building websites or simply chatting in Urdu appeared to be nothing less than a Herculean task. The main difficulty that users came across was typing text in Urdu. As a result, most web users would resort to conversing in Roman Urdu, the typing of Urdu with the help [...]

I wrote just 3 days back about Microsoft releasing a hotfix for Windows Vista and Windows Server users for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Pakistan for 2009. Well, just a few hours ago, Microsoft announced that they have released a hotfix for Windows XP users too. If you’re running Windows XP and would like to [...]

Effective April 15, 2009, Daylight Saving Time (DST) has been re-introduced in Pakistan meaning that all watches, clocks and mobile phones needed to be shifted one hour ahead. The same goes for our computers at home and work as well. Microsoft has recently rolled out a hotfix for enabling DST changes for Windows Vista and [...]

For a change, I thought I’d give some food for relaxation, rather than thought, to all of our dedicated readers out there. I mean, we do need a break once in a while!

I’m sure you’ve all played online flash games while at work, either out of sheer boredom or then perhaps addiction. Here’s a list [...]

It has been recently confirmed by Microsoft that the upcoming version of Windows will now officially be called as ‘Windows 7’.
This was revealed by Mike Nash, Corporate Vice President, Windows Product Management in a blog post at the Windows Vista Blog. For as far as we know, this is final deal and perhaps its [...]

As the browser-competition heat grows with the launch of Google Chrome, Google’s Free and open-source web browser, other browsers like Opera and Firefox have already started planning strategies to out-throw Chrome in any possible way they can.
Today! Opera declared its war against Chrome by releasing the new Opera 9.6 which promises some unique new features [...]

After months of beta testing, Yahoo! has officially released the final version of Yahoo!  Messenger 9.0, which means no more betas!
Just after a week after Microsoft released Windows Live Messenger 9.0, Yahoo releases its popular IM for Windows XP and Vista, and comes packed with many new features including the new and improved user-interface.

The [...]