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Iran has banned Pokemon Go

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Iran appears not to be a huge fan of Pokemon Go as they went all the way to ban the game, becoming the only country…

Startup Weekend Lahore brings brilliant ideas to improve Education in Pakistan

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Startup Weekend Lahore is currently underway at LUMS. After a very successful event in March this year, Startup Weekend is back with a special focus…

Pakistan’s Internet Landscape does not appear very promising, new report says

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Pakistan is at the edge of a digital transformation. While the state of Internet penetration appears to have bettered, as compared to a few years…

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Pak-China joint venture to introduce new technology, create hundreds of jobs

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s Balochistan Glass Limited has signed a joint venture with Chinese company Globallink Glass Technology and Equipment. The agreement was signed at the Punjab Board…

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Karandaaz Pakistan developed an app design with special focus on less literate people

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

We’ve reached a point where people have started understanding the importance of UI/UX Design. The concept is steadily gaining pace in Pakistan as well. We…

Aramex co-founder Fadi Ghandour is shifting focus to enable young startups

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Jordanian businessman and the co-founder of Aramex, Fadi Ghandour is expressing a deep interest in startups emerging from the Middle East and its neighboring countries. Ghandour,…

Only 15.2% Android devices are running on Marshmallow

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Android 6.0 Marshmallow is slowly and steadily trying to make its way to more devices. It’s been one year since it was rolled out, and…

Italian company to establish high-tech concrete machinery plant in Pakistan

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Blend, an Italian company, has agreed to introduce a modernized and advanced Concrete machinery manufacturing plant with the cooperation of SWAN which is its partner…

Finja, Pakistani Startup, raises $1 million in seed funding

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Finja, a Pakistani FinTech startup has raised $1 million in a $1.5 Million bridge seed financing round led by Vostok Emerging Finance. Founded by tech…

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HEC announces Technology Development Fund, applications are now open!

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Higher Education Commission(HEC), Pakistan is taking steps to promote applied research in the country. Their new Technology Development Fund will finance proposals of completed interdisciplinary…

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Olympic Athletes can’t play Pokemon Go in Brazil so hackers attack CEO’s Twitter

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pokemon Go has become a worldwide phenomenon since its release despite being available in only 28 countries so far. That leaves a large population still…

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Uber is spending $500 million to map the entire world

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Uber has recently raised $13.5 billion in investments and recent investors have valued it at $62.5 billion, making it the highest valued private company in…

Is a Harry Potter version of Pokemon Go in the works?

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Stop for a minute and imagine how wonderful that would be. A Pokemon Go-like game based on Harry Potter. You’re running around searching for Horcruxes,…

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