Pakistan Independence Day 62 years in pictures

Pakistan Independence Day 62 years in pictures Iconic moments and personalities have defined Pakistan and made it what it is today, for better or for worse. Dawn.com presents archival snapshots of the speeches and funerals, contracts and characters that shaped this nation in the first three decades of its history. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah delivering a speech as Lord Mountbatten looks on.Singing of the national anthem for the first time.Funeral procession of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi.Liaquat Ali Khan, elected as first prime minister of Pakistan, visiting a PAF Base.Fazal...

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Use Any Internet Browser on your Computer Without Installation

Use Any Internet Browser on your Computer Without Installation   Do you want to: a. Carry a portable version of your favorite web browser on the USB drive? It could be Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari or even Opera. b. Simultaneously run multiple versions of Internet Explorer or Firefox on the same computer side-by-side without any hacks. c. Test the new design of your website in all popular browsers without having to rely on an online service like Browser Shots? d. You don't have permissions to install new software on the office computer? How do you then use Safari or Google Chrome instead of Internet...

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40 Unusual Websites you should Bookmark

           40 Unusual Websites you should Bookmark  If you’re a long time makeuseof reader, at one point or another you may have seen several of these websites before. We have covered lots of lists and round-ups and plenty of cool websites, but this one is quite different: it lists undiscovered webservices that are original, rather unique, unusual, useful, free, and must-be bookmarked type. You won’t find any collaboration, storage or ToDo service here. Enjoy! 1. BugMeNot – instantly get disposable login details for any popular website that forces you to register. 2. DailyLit – read...

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Write Your Name in Different Styles & Languages

                    Modern options for writing braille Check out the latest tools!                    Looking to write your name in different styles? Here’re some online tools to help you do just that: 1. Google Transliterate – India is a land of many languages and this online tool from Google will help you write your name in almost all prominent languages of the country including Hindi, Urdu, Tamil and Bengali.  2. Google Translate – If you want to write your name in a language like Chinese, Japanese or even...

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Google Launches Auto-Traffic Routing With Google Maps

Google Launches Auto-Traffic Routing With Google Maps Google Maps for Android seems to get update at a breakneck pace, you have no sooner downloaded the latest update than another is availabe! The latest is a very handy addition indeed, automatic traffic re-routing.                                                        From today Google Maps will utilise real time traffic updates, as well as calling upon past traffic trend data, to advise you on the best route to take. The idea being to avoid...

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New Microsoft Windows 8 screenshots!

At the beginning of this month we were able to see the first screenshots of the future Windows operating system from Microsoft, Windows 8.But the leaks did not stop here, so today we are going to show you a new series of images, to see the development level of the new Windows 8 operating system. The image below shows us the Windows 8 installation process. The user interface is excessively dispersed, or it is unfinished. We all know that the Windows 8 development process is not very advanced, Windows 8 not being even close to the RC version, so we should definitely not think about a RTM build.        According to...

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Find & Participate In YouTube Contests we have seen that there’s no better place to hold a contest than the social web. Like a lot of things on the web, contests too are viral. If they catch on, they spread like wildfire. Now, could there be a more viral medium than YouTube? So it is, that YouTube and contests come together to give participating viewers a chance to walk away with some cool prizes. How do you find the YouTube contests to play in and which ones are the coolest? The first is rather easy; the second is your pick. But here’s the first step.Search For YouTube ContestsTo participate in any contest, you have to log in with your...

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