All Entries in the "General" Category
NEXUS One – Google
Google has unveiled an own-brand smartphone called the Nexus One. The release of the Nexus One is seen as a move to ensure Google remains relevant as people search the web using mobile phones rather than typing queries into a PC.
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Google Chrome claims third position in overall browser usage
Google’s Chrome browser surpassed Safari for share of worldwide usage in December.
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Telecom Subscriber Stats – Pakistan
PTA has at last issued cellular subscribers’ stats for the month of August and September 2009. Stats reveal that Pakistan telecom industry is about to hit 96 million subscribers in the country – with 58.60 percent teledensity.
Mobilink has touched again 30 million mark being at the top, while Telenor is bagging the second slot with [...]
FIFA Player of the year 2009
The full list of 23 nominations is as follows:
Michael Ballack (Germany), Chelsea
Gianluigi Buffon (Italy), Juventus
Iker Casillas (Spain), Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Real Madrid
Diego (Brazil), Juventus
Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast), Chelsea
Michael Essien (Ghana), Chelsea
Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon), Inter Milan
Steven Gerrard (England), Liverpool
Thierry Henry (France), Barcelona
Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden), Barcelona
Andres Iniesta (Spain), Barcelona
Kaka (Brazil), Real Madrid
Frank Lampard (England), Chelsea
Luis Fabiano [...]
21 SUNNAHS AND WAYS OF (CELEBRATING) EID:
On Eid day these things are Sunnah (desirable):Â
(1) Cutting hair (cut your hair according to Sunnah)
(2) Cutting Nails.
(3) Doing Ghusl.
(4) Doing Miswaak (this is apart from Miswaak done during Wudhu, since it is Sunnat-e-Mo’ak’kadah).
(5) Wear nice clothes. If not new wear washed ones.
(6) To wear fragrance (whenever you put fragrance on make sure it is [...]
Tips to Make this Eid Special for Your Family
For a festival that means so much to the Muslims, it is needful to celebrate it in a special and unique way. You just need to plan yourself a bit and go through the tips listed below to make this Eid a special holiday that it really is.
1. Â Plan beforehand. You can arrange for a [...]
Eid
This celebration takes place on the tenth of the 12th Muslim month (Dhul Hijja) and marks the end of the pilgrimage or Hajj.
It is the “Feast of Sacrifice” which is also known as Baqra-Eid (the “Cow Festival”) because its most important feature is the sacrifice of an animal (cow, goat, sheep, or other appropriate beast) [...]
Best Football Players
Best football players from the last 2 decades:
Fifa World Footballers of the Year
2008: Cristiano Ronaldo (Por)
2007: Kaka (Brazil)
2006: Fabio Cannavaro (Italy)
2005: Ronaldinho (Brazil)
2004: Ronaldinho (Brazil)
2003: Zinedine Zidane (France)
2002: Ronaldo (Brazil)
2001: Luis Figo (Portugal)
2000: Zinedine Zidane (France)
1999: Rivaldo (Brazil)
1998: Zinedine Zidane (France)
1997: Ronaldo (Brazil)
1996: Ronaldo (Brazil)
1995: George Weah (Liberia)
1994: Romario (Brazil)
1993: Roberto Baggio (Italy)
1992: M van [...]
Mozilla Firefox – Big Challenges ahead.
Following article describes the evolution of Mozilla Firefox from the ashes of Netscape, and the challenges for which it should be ready in future. Its a good article describing the positives of Mozilla Firefox that gave him a quarter of market share and it negative points (challenges ahead)m which are now dealt by it competitive [...]
Cricket World Cup 2010 – Fixture List
Please check whole Cricket schedule at the following location:
World Cup
CRICKET TEAMS/PLAYERS WITH NICKNAMES
Teams
Australia’s 1948 tour of England – The Invincibles
Australian national cricket team – Baggy Greens
Bangladeshi national cricket team – The Tigers
Canadian national cricket team – One Man Band
New Zealand national cricket team – The Black Caps, The Kiwis
South African national cricket team – The Proteas
West Indian national cricket team – [...]
