Canada- Information for Applicants to the New Federal Skilled Worker Program

The Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) selects immigrants based on their ability to succeed economically in Canada. After meeting eligibility requirements, applicants are assessed against selection criteria, also known as the “points grid.” There are 100 points available to applicants, with points awarded for official language abilities, age, education, work experience, employment already arranged in […]

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Why Apple is borrowing money to pay for $60B stock buyback

To bolster its stock in the eyes of investors, Apple recently announced it would buy back $60 billion worth of shares. Such a move makes sense – after all, the iPhone maker does have this cash hoard of nearly $150 billion. However, it turns out Apple won’t touch that money, opting instead to borrow the […]

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निशाले सगरमाथा चढ्न पाउने, तर हैसियत ‘चिनियाँ टोलीको हेल्पर’ हुने

सगरमाथा चढ्न भनेर तामझामका साथ गएको तर अनुमति नलिएको खुलेपछि आधार शिविरमै अलपत्र परेको, फर्काउने भन्ने खबरबीच आज पर्यटन मन्त्रालयका ‘लेखापाल’लाई उद्‌धृत गर्दै आएको समाचारमा नायिका निशा अधिकारी र नायक अर्जुन कार्कीलाई सरकारले सगरमाथा चढ्न नरोक्ने भएछ। पर्यटन मन्त्रालयका प्रवक्ता यो चुप बसेको बेला यो विषयमा बोल्ने अधिकारै नभएको ‘लेखापाल’को मुखबाट आएको (वा दिन लगाइएको) […]

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LG plans to launch a smartphone with a flexible OLED display in Q4

LG announced their Q1 2013 results yesterday and declared smartphone shipments of 10.3 million units. Executives said these results were “healthy” and mainly from the global success of the flagship devices like the Optimus G and Nexus 4. By the end of the year LG estimates their smartphone shipments will reach 45 million units. If […]

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Want to have coffee with Tim Cook? It will cost you $50,000

Have you ever wondered how Apple CEO Tim Cook drinks his coffee? Does he take it black, or with cream and sugar? Is he a cappuccino man, or an espresso drinker? If you have a few thousand dollars to spare, you could find out. TechCrunch is reporting that the Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice […]

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iOS Hacker ‘Comex’ To Start Working For Google

19-year-old Nicholas Allegra, a.k.a. ‘Comex’, who created a number of popular iPhone / iPad jailbreaking tools including Spirit and JailbreakMe before joining Apple back in August 2011, was let go by the Cupertino tech giant last year in October, after failing to respond to an email. Today, the talented hacker has revealed that he has […]

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