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Viper Technology Aims to Cease Lahore IT Market

18 February 2010

Viper Technology, Pakistan’s leading IT solution provider, has taken an initiative to aware the general public about the server technology through its mall based activities in Lahore. The idea is to bring the high-end technology forward through the direct consumer interaction. On the idea Syed Ali Zafar, Manager Marketing Viper Technology stated, “We’ve always been doing [...]

Intel & Nokia Merge Software Platforms Moblin & Maemo to Create MeeGo

16 February 2010

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Global leaders Intel Corporation and Nokia merge Moblin and Maemo to create MeeGo*, a Linux-based software platform that will support multiple hardware architectures across the broadest range of device segments, including pocketable mobile computers, netbooks, tablets, mediaphones, connected TVs and in-vehicle infotainment systems. MeeGo offers the Qt application development environment, and builds on the capabilities of [...]

INTEL National Science Fair Held – Winner Announced

4 February 2010

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Winners to represent Pakistan at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) 2010 in San Jose, USA Following the Intel Provincial Science Fairs held recently across Sindh, ICT, Punjab and Baluchistan where young scientists presented innovative research-based projects in the categories of biology, chemistry, computer sciences, mathematics and physics, Intel Pakistan Corporation [...]

Viper Technology signs MoU with Intel

5 January 2010

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Pakistan’s leading IT solution providers, Viper Technology, signed an MoU with Intel Pakistan Corporation for Intel Easy Step Basic Course. Through this program Intel will provide Viper trainers with basic IT information for further trainings to the local IT firms. This will accelerate the access to technology and improve opportunities for education, commerce, healthcare and [...]

VIPER Technology appointed as Pakistan’s First IASP

24 December 2009

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Pakistan’s leading IT solution providers, Viper Technology, has been nominated as Pakistan’s first Intel’s Authorized Service Provider (IASP), enabling the firm to provide its clients with support and efficient warranty services on Intel based Machines. This is the first time that any IT company in Pakistan has been awarded the status of IASP by Intel. [...]

Intel Education Awards Honor Schools across Pakistan Teachers from Private and Government Schools Honored

16 December 2009

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Intel Pakistan today hosted the Intel Education Awards ceremony in Islamabad, in recognition of schools and teachers using technology to enhance learning. The award ceremony, held jointly by the Intel Education Initiative and Federal Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan, was attended by Mr. Muhammad Juman J. Jamro, Additional Secretary Education. “Teachers play a significant and [...]

Intel & Pre-STEP Promote Technology Aided Learning for Government Colleges

7 December 2009

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Intel Pakistan recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a consortium partner in Pre-STEP (the Pre-service Teacher Education Program). The agreement has been made to launch a technology program in Government colleges of Pakistan with a vision to improve the basic education by strengthening teacher training institutes. Pre-STEP is a five-year, national program led by the [...]

UNESCO Bangkok, Intel Accelerate Teacher Development through Expansion of ‘Next Generation of Teachers’ Project

18 November 2009

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UNESCO Bangkok and Intel have signed an agreement which is expected to advance the 21st century teaching skills of pre-service teachers in nine countries across the Asia Pacific region. The countries are Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), UNESCO and Intel will collaborate to [...]

New York Attorney Journal Files Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Intel Corporation

5 November 2009

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Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against Intel Corporation. The suit charges that Intel violated state and federal anti-monopoly laws by engaging in a worldwide, systematic campaign of illegal conduct revealed in e-mails in order to maintain its monopoly power and prices in the market for microprocessors.

Intel Pakistan Corporation Recently Held The Intel® Channel Conference in Karachi

22 October 2009

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Intel Pakistan Corporation recently held the Intel® Channel Conference in Karachi and Lahore. This, twice a year event, is a face-to-face forum and training program for channel members in Pakistan. Intel® Channel Conference provides a central forum to launch products and programs, promote key Intel initiatives, and equip channel customers with the tools they need to embrace and deliver new and emerging technologies. Seen in the picture is (L-R) Faisal Qamar, Ashar H. Zaidi, Country Manager, Intel Pakistan Corporation, Faisal Habib, Salman Ahsan and Asma Aziz, Marketing Programs Manager, Intel Pakistan Corporation at the event.

Intel & Dell Partner to Bring New and Innovative Products to The Local Market

15 October 2009

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Intel Pakistan & Dell Pakistan together conducted a series of road shows with notebooks cloaked in Cherry Red, Alpine White, Pretty Pink, Gecko Green and a whole array of other colors, accessorized with crisp widescreen displays to meet user's specific needs.

The Resurgence of the Desktop

6 October 2009

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Although notebooks have made tremendous headway in the market over the past few years, the trusty old desktop PC may very well be making a solid comeback. The emergence of highly intuitive visual computing usage such as photo and video editing and retouching, interactive simulated environments, online multiplayer games and CPU-intensive applications are renewing interest in the desktop PC.

Intel Introduces Core™ i7, Xeon® 3400 & First Core™ i5 Processors in Pakistan

8 September 2009

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Intel Corporation introduced several high-performance desktop and server processors today, bringing the next level of integration and intelligence to computers. The new Intel Core™ i5 processor family, two new Intel Core™ i7 processors and the Intel® Xeon processor 3400 series bring Intel’s latest Nehalem microarchitecture to mainstream desktop and entry server markets. Formerly codenamed “Lynnfield,” these new chips are based on Intel’s award-winning Nehalem microarchitecture and are designed for consumers who need top-notch performance for digital media, productivity, gaming and other demanding applications. These processors, along with the new Intel P55 express chipset, are available at select partners in Pakistan. All processors are lead- and halogen-free1 and feature Intel® exclusive Turbo Boost Technology. The top-of-the-line Core i7 processors also support Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology. Combined, these features give computer users absolute “intelligent” performance when necessary and optimum power-efficiency when the computer is lightly loaded.

Technology Mayhem: E-waste, A Wake-Up Call For Consumers?

5 September 2009

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Computers are now increasingly becoming like an nth family member, a part of our daily lives, and a means of an educated future for our children…what would the world now do without them? Computer literacy and basic computer skills have now become today’s functioning requirement and hence a computer has become a must for everybody, households and businesses alike. Individuals are actually awakening from their unplugged dark ages and learning the importance of computers and technology in shaping their lives. We, however in our effort to become a part of this revolution, are causing more damage to ourselves than good.

Nokia’s First Booklet 3G ‘Mini Laptop’

25 August 2009

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Nokia has just whipped the dust sheet off the Nokia Booklet 3G. A brand new breed of portable device for Nokia, this mini laptop PC sees the company step foot on freshly cut turf, and we’re a little dumb-struck with excitement at the prospect of the experience that this bite-size Booklet promises to deliver when it arrives. Not to mention what it means bigger picture, and how this product could affect the entire mobile landscape for the better (we’ll save that for another story), but let’s not get ahead of ourselves just yet. First, let’s get down off our tip-toes, take a deep breath, and soak up all the initial details on what the upcoming Nokia Booklet 3G mini laptop is set to deliver when it lands on laps. Read on for every shred of info currently available on this landmark new product, and get the first close-up look at the Nokia Booklet 3G mini laptop in our photo gallery.