Youtube to be Unblocked within 24 Hours : Rehman Malik
Today Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) would going to issue the notification for resuming the Youtube in Pakistan , tweeted by Rehman Malik Interior Minister . After 3 months of blockage , Mr. Malik claimed that PTA has found a very powerful firewall software which would going to block all anti-Islamic content and also pornographic websites [...]
Facebook, banks sued over pre-IPO analyst calls
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc and banks including Morgan Stanley were sued by the social networking leader’s shareholders, who claimed the defendants hid Facebook’s weakened growth forecasts ahead of its $16 billion initial public offering. The defendants, who also include Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg, were accused of concealing from investors during the IPO marketing [...]
Facebook Will Ring The NASDAQ Bell Today at $38
NEW YORK — Wall Street has one simple task as Facebook Inc. shares begin trading: Don’t mess it up. Major stock exchanges, brokerage firms and mutual fund companies have been gearing up for one of the biggest initial public offerings on record. And, with all the hype surrounding the social-media giant, any snafus would be [...]
6 Things Google+ Has That Facebook Doesn’t [PICS & VIDEO]
Google is finally set to give tough time to Facebook . The searching giant recently launched Google+, a social networking site that aims to rectify the company’s failed social media efforts, such as Google Buzz and Wave, and put a dent in Facebook’s business. So does Google+ stand a chance against Facebook, which is now over 750 million [...]
Google Plus: Facebook’s Newest Challenger [Preview]
Google announced Tuesday the launch of a new social network, called Google +, or Google Plus, which aims to take on Facebook. As our sources reported: Google made a huge announcement this tuesday, launching Google +, or Google Plus, its long-awaited version of a social network to rival Facebook. Google’s been trying to crack the [...]
Farmville Surprises with New Tricks and Items
The people who play Farmville have a great surprise in store for them this week with all of the new items that the popular Facebook game offers. There are now new collections, themes, and technical changes to intensify the player’s experience. New Farmville items include additions to the Wild West theme that has been going [...]
Facebook Last Year (2009) Income – 800 Million Dollars
Facebook has topped the expectations in 2009 by realizing nearly 800 million dollars income last year, ABC News reported referring to two unnamed sources. Insiders also revelaed that the social media community has gained 10 million dollars operating profit last year. The 800 million dollars revenue has far exceeded the company’s expectations. Facebook – which [...]
LHC ban major internet sites : PTA Confirmed
Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom has confirmed that it has received ban orders from Lahore High Court on Thursday to ban Google, Yahoo, Hotmail, MSN, Bing, YouTube, Amazon etc , reported BBC Urdu, citing unnamed sources in the Ministry. It merits mentioning here that inter-ministerial committee of IT Ministry decides on how to and [...]
Court: Pakistan can unblock Facebook with right filter
A Pakistani court has ruled that the government can unblock Facebook if the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority takes measures to block any objectionable material on the social networking site, a lawyer involved in the case said. Chaudhary Zulfiqar Ali, a lawyer representing the Islamic Lawyers Movement, which initially petitioned the court to block Facebook, said the [...]
Govt asks PTA to unblock Youtube
The Ministry for Information Technology and Telecom has lifted a ban on Youtube. However, social networking website Facebook will remain blocked in line with the order of Lahore High Court. The LHC had directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block the site till May 31 over blasphemous content. Federal Secretary Najeebullah Malik told Geo [...]















