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Apple co-founder, Chairman Steve Jobs dies |
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Thursday, 06 October 2011 13:04 |
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(CNET)
 Apple co-founder and Chairman Steve Jobs died today, Apple said. He was 56.
"Steve's brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives," Apple said in a statement. "The world is immeasurably better because of Steve."
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Government bans online encryption for good |
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Thursday, 01 September 2011 11:08 |
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A new order issued to ISPs from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) directs them to block all encrypted traffic on their networks. A PTA spokesperson told local media the reasoning was to prevent militants from using VPN traffic to coordinate themselves. Anyone wishing to carry on using them must get official permission.
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England riots: Government mulls social media controls |
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Friday, 12 August 2011 02:44 |
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BBC News: The UK government is exploring whether to turn off social networks or stop people texting during times of social unrest.
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Pakistan’s first Communications Satellite PAKSAT-1R launched |
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Friday, 12 August 2011 02:54 |
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DAWN: Pakistan’s first Communications Satellite PAKSAT-1R, as a part of Pakistan’s Space Programme 2040, was launched on Thursday at 2117 hrs on board China’s Satellite Launch Vehicle from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre.
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Pakistan prepares to auction 3G licences |
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Friday, 29 July 2011 19:24 |
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Pakistan has decided to auction third generation spectrum (3G) licences, a media report said Wednesday.
Pakistan may invite international telecom firms and national operators to take part in the auction, expected to yield Rs.60 billion in the current fiscal, the Daily Times reported.
Finance minister Hafeez Shaikh held a meeting on the auction. The cabinet would be asked to approve the modalities.
The meeting was told that Mobilink, Ufone, Telenor, Warid and Zong are five potential firms for taking part in the bidding for 3G licences. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority would oversee the auction. |
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