CNETAnalysis: Apple has emailed some Mac users to remind them that the Messages Beta client will close next month. The company told those who were enjoying free use while it was being publicly tested on Mac OS X 10.7 Lion , that they’ll need to upgrade to 10.8 Mountain Lion to continue enjoying the app. The company wrote: “The Messages Beta program for Lion will end on Friday, December 14, 2012. We hope you have enjoyed the opportunity to preview Messages. “If you’d like to continue using Messages, upgrade to OS X Mountain Lion from the Mac App Store.” iChat replacement and more Messages for Mac arrived as a complete product within Mountain Lion, replacing the less popular iChat IM and video chat client, with the added bonus of syncing messages across iOS devices . This allows users to send messages from their Mac and continue the conversation on their iPhone and vice-versa. Earlier this week we reported on a new study claiming the effects of popular IM clients like Messages (or iMessage as its sometimes known) have caused the first decline in SMS messaging in the U.S.
CNews Karachi. July 05: A Pakistani Scientist in Britain has invented a new chemical for processing plastic (polythene) bags which has the quality of dissolution after its use in 105 days.A manufacturing unit for these plastic bags was being set up in Turkey while interest has been shown in the setting up of a big unit and manufacturing firm’s head quarter in Karachi which will be used to supply such dissolvable polythene bags to Asian countries. The Director of UK based firm Bio Plast Biodegradable Plastics GL Punn while leading a 15 member delegation called on EDO Municipal Services City Government Masood Alam. The Executive Director of Bio Plast Pakistan Muhammad Hanif Awan and M. Sultan Mehmood Awan was also present on this occasion. The Director of Bio Plast informed the EDO Municipal Services about the characteristics of new chemical. He said that the firm was going to set up its first plant in Turkey which will be operative in next two months. The delegation also praised the vi