
Highlights from the April 2006 issue.
Cover Story
Censoring cyberspace
How should censorship and freedom of expression really work on the internet when
faced with conflicting interests?
Bloggers speak out
The recent ban on blogspot has unintentionally turned out to be a rallying point
for the Pakistani blogosphere
Connecting the dots
To understand what exactly it means to block a website, one has to first
understand how the internet works
Moment of truth
Will the Pakistani diaspora step up and voice their opposition to censorship on
the internet?
Regular Sections
Ed’s Note
From the Ed’s desktop
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Your feedback on the mag
News Bytes
Who’s making the headlines?
Science Watch
Pompeii of the East, stormy
Saturn, history rewritten, crimson showers …
Netropolis
Your guide to internet lifestyles
Wetware
A radical new development in computing technology promises to change the world.
But will it be at the cost of our humanity?
E-security
Digital signatures are now legally binding. Here are a few things that every
user should be aware of before signing on the digital line
Tech Talk
Internet enabled surveillance cameras are fast becoming the rage with security
companies worldwide
E-biz
Businesses will have to tailor their websites to incorporate customer
relationship management strategies and satisfy customer needs if they want to
have a successful online presence
Tech Tales
In the customer support business, empathy is the virtue, apathy is a vice
Web View
Are personalised homepages just a passing fad or do they point the way
to the future on the Web? Spider
reviews offerings from Google, Microsoft and Yahoo! as they attempt to outdo
each other
Hard Talk
Review: Sony PlayStation Portable, Altec Lansing XT1 Laptop Speakers
Buyer’s Guide: Graphics Cards
Gamer’s Chef: Mix and match your
own PC
Play Time
Reviews: Indigo Prophecy, Civilization IV
Previews: Stranglehold, Condemned: Criminal Origins
Kidzone
Science 4 kids: Psychology of colours
Hi-5: Cartoon controversy
Puzzled?
Gadgets & Gizmos
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Entertainment
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Freebies
Free software for work and play
Graffiti
E-horoscopes
Geekspeak
And you thought you were computer illiterate, computer proverbs
E-vents 111
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Last Byte
A competent and qualified IT department is crucial to maintaining the day-to-day
operations of any organisation
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