Android-powered Nokia smartphone officially launched by HMD Global

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

HMD Global has announced the launch of first-ever Nokia smartphone, Nokia 6, in China. HMD Global got the licensing rights of Nokia in December 2016…

Samsung NEXT announces $150 million funding for tech startups globally

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Samsung NEXT has announced the creation of the $150 million capital investment fund to support the technology startups pursuing advanced software and services innovation. Samsung…

Telecom companies can now share networks, PTA Spectrum Trading Policy

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has permitted telecom operators to share their networks including 3G and 4G services, with competitors to maximize social and economic benefits…

Apple’s App Store records $20 billion sales in 2016, $240 million on New Year Day 2017

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple has announced that the App Store earned $20 billion in 2016 and $240 million on New Year Day. Since the App Store launched in…

Social Innovation Lab invites applications for 8th incubation cycle of The Hatchery

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Social Innovation Lab (SIL) is now accepting applications for the 8th cycle of The Hatchery, an early-stage incubator for novice entrepreneurs with great ideas and…

Pak-Oman Company set to acquire Askari Investment Management for Rs 551 million

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Board of Directors of Askari Bank (AKBL) have agreed to sell 33.5 million shares (100% of the paid-up share capital) of Askari Investment Management Limited…

Samba Bank Pakistan introduces new banking software, Temenos’ T24, in its core banking system

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Samba Bank Pakistan has introduced a new banking software, Temenos’ T24 (R15) and IBM middleware into its core banking system. The project was provided by…

JazzCash records more than 100 million transactions during 2016

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

JazzCash has announced that more than 100 million financial transactions were made during the year 2016 through its Mobile Accounts, up 4 times as compared…

Volvo Cars partners with Microsoft to introduce Skype for Business in cars

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Volvo has partnered with Microsoft to introduce Skype for Business in its latest 90 Series cars and Microsoft’s personal assistant Cortana to make consumers’ lives…

Facebook rolls out automatic subtitling for Page videos

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook has launched automatic video captioning feature for the pages. With this feature, Facebook page admins will be able to upload subtitles SRT files with…

Telenor to shut down 17 service & support centers across Pakistan

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Telenor has announced to shut down its sales and support service centers across Pakistan. Customers will have to turn to about 289 franchises to get…

“Connectivity Bus” for Pak-China trade to launch soon

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Customs Department has announced to launch a “Connectivity Bus” soon to exchange trade data between Pakistan and China and to control under-invoicing. Chief Collector…

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KPK Right to Information website hacked by Indians

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The website of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right to Information (RTI) has been allegedly hacked by Indian hackers. The cyber-attack came right after a couple of days…

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