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Posts Tagged ‘April 2009’

Microsoft Surface: Coffee Table or Computer?

By AM | Apr 29, 2009 | 661 views

Imagine placing your music player, cell phone or digital camera on a coffee table and uploading music, swapping contacts, getting directions or mailing photographs, all with a few clicks strokes of the finger. Microsoft Surface is well on its way to making interactive computing a reality. The technology is remarkably user friendly, engaging and [...]

The rising popularity of the iPhone and iPod is a major consideration in the design of video eyewear, The Cinemizer Plus. The follow-up model to the hugely successful Cinemizer by optics manufacturer Carl Zeiss, provides users a big screen experience while viewing movies and even 3D videos using iPhones and video capable iPods. Cinemizer Plus [...]

Virus gives Lithium Batteries More Power and Life

By AM | Apr 29, 2009 | 283 views

According to an article in the journal Science, material scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in association with researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, have managed to train a tiny virus, called M13, to build nano-scaled iron phosphate electrodes that make lithium batteries far more efficient and powerful, and environmentally [...]

Indus Art Gallery: Group Show of Paintings

By AM | Apr 18, 2009 | 1,566 views

The Indus Art Gallery is hosting a Group Show of Paintings by Hanif Shahzad, Shahzad Zar and their students. The artists have previously exhibited their work in several group shows at prominent galleries.  The chief guests for the exhibition are Anwar Maqsood and Fatima Suriya Bajia, both prominent patrons of the arts.
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Chawkandi Art: Exhibition of Recent Works by Qamar

By AM | Apr 16, 2009 | 618 views

A former student of Karachi School of Art, Qamar Siddiqi is one of the outstanding graduates of his generation. He tends to work in sequences linked by themes of universal interest.  Each one of his skillfully painted large canvas in bold colours contains a continuation; a complete story inspired by considered beliefs. In earlier sequences [...]

Luminaries: An Exhibition of Lights & Lamps

By AM | Apr 14, 2009 | 254 views

Luminaries, an exhibition of  Colonial cut glass lamps and hanging lights, is a much needed opportunity for home owners and gift buyers to break from the common designs flooding lighting stores in Karachi. Although the designs are more traditional in style, they fuse effortlessly with contemporary and modern homes as well, bringing a new charm [...]

Movies Out This April (2009)

By AM | Apr 09, 2009 | 821 views

Lymelife
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Kieran Culkin, Rory Culkin, Jill Hennessy, Timothy Hutton, Cynthia Nixon, Emma Roberts  I  Director: Derick Martini  I  Rating: R (for language, some sexual content, violence and drug use)  I  Genre: Drama  I  Release Date: 8 April, 2009 (USA)
Synopsis: Based in the 1970s, Lymelife portrays the lives of two dysfunctional families and [...]

‘Tyson’ Trailer, Release Date 24 April 2009

By AM | Apr 08, 2009 | 288 views

The documentary portrays a more balanced view of the iconic boxer and features original interviews and archived footage. Click here to view trailers for movies out this April
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‘The Soloist’ Trailer, Release Date 24 April 2009

By AM | Apr 08, 2009 | 411 views

Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. form an unlikely friendship in this film about the redemptive power of music. The movie is based on real life events. Click here to view trailers for movies out this April
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‘Obsessed’ Trailer, Release Date 24 April 2009

By AM | Apr 08, 2009 | 210 views

A man finds his career and marriage on the line when the new temp at work begins to stalk him. Click here to view trailers for movies out this April
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