Scientists at Lahore University of Management Sciences in Pakistan are working on a new system that would hopefully allow quicker downloads at a cheaper cost.. Lahore (Pakistan) - Scientists at Lahore University of Management Sciences in Pakistan are working on a new system that would hopefully allow quicker downloads at a cheaper cost. According to New Scientist, it will also prevent the university from running over its broadband network capacity....

Technology Helps Track Kidnappers in Pakistan. technology helps track kidnappers in pakistan. Thirteen years ago, a Pakistani engineer and textile magnate named Jameel Yusuf formed a nonprofit group, known as the Citizens'-Police Liaison Committee, to help reduce kidnappings in Karachi, Pakistan, and this group reportedly has helped police reduce kidnappings in Karachi by 75 Thirteen years ago, a Pakistani engineer and textile magnate named Jameel Yusuf formed a nonprofit group, known as the Citizens'-Police Liaison Committee, to help reduce kidnappings in Karachi, Pakistan, and this group reportedly has helped police reduce kidnappings in Karachi by 75...

Pakistan may have been responsible for global YouTube outage. The site was down for over an hour and it looks as though Pakistan may have caused the outage by accident.. The site was down for over an hour and it looks as though Pakistan may have caused the outage by accident. Pakistan has become the latest country to ban the popular, Google-owned, video sharing site. A statement from Google was released detailing the problem, “Traffic to YouTube was routed according to erroneous internet protocols, and many users around the world could not access our site," "We have determined that the source of these events was a network in Pakistan....

This morning’s announcement by Motorola of a contract win to build 802.16e WiMAX networks in Pakistan, is interesting for its wording. First of all, it doesn’t mention Pakistan much. Earlier, the statement characterized the Pakistan win as giving Motorola an opportunity for "plans to develop a comprehensive ecosystem for personal broadband ’on the go.’" Last November, back with finalized 11n technology seemed to be just around the corner, the big news was Nokia’s push to open up personal wireless computing access points for use by cellular networks, through technology....

Examples given by Attorney General Ashcroft included fraudulent online sales, credit card number theft through chat rooms, online extortion attempts directed at Eddie Bauer, Inc. from a man in Pakistan, and denial of service attacks made for commercial advantage. Operation Web Snare also shows that America’s justice community is seeking to anticipate, out think and adapt to new trends in Internet crime," said Attorney General John Ashcroft....

Bush proved that he was still hip to new technologies and showed off his Blackberry which he said was one of his most cherished devices. It’s created a whole new class of entrepreneurs out of street kids who now instead of lining up living lawless and disorganized lives will be pulled into an ordinary and predictable economic system because of cell phone technology," said Clinton. Clinton also touted website Kiva.org which allows people to give small loans to residents of poor countries like Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Haiti....

So far, Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, Pakistan, Thailand, Nigeria, and Libya have all placed orders. Peru and Russia are also in talks to buy large quantities of the inexpensive machines, reports the AP. Quanta, the contracted manufacturer for the computers, will make about $78 profit per laptop with the new price....

Mark left for India last Wednesday and plans to go through France, Italy, eastern Europe, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan before reaching his final destination, Porbandar, on the west coast of India. The 9,000 mile trek will take an estimated two and a half years to complete so if you’re holidaying in France, Italy Eastern Europe, Iran Afghanistan or Pakistan and you happen upon Mr Boyle spare a thought and give him a ham sandwich, eh ?...

The ongoing tensions between Pakistan and India have also spawned website attacks by both sides....

Primarily driven by emerging markets that include China, India, Vietnam, Pakistan and Thailand, they expect entry-level systems to be a key driver of worldwide sales....