Careem partners with Bookme.pk to provide a complete cinematic experience

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Chauffeur cab booking service, Careem, has partnered with online ticket-booking portal, Bookme.pk, to offer a complete end-to-end customer experience. Bookme users can now book a…

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Telenor Velocity extends deadline for second batch to 30th of August

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s first telecom-accelerator, Telenor Velocity, has extended its deadline for its 2nd Cohort after receiving an overwhelming response from the startup community. Telenor Velocity is…

Shutterstock comes to Pakistan

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Digital Tribe has signed a deal with Shutterstock, an American stock photography provider, to become the official authorised reseller in Pakistan. Shutterstock, with over 50,000…

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Broadband penetration to cross 38 percent by 2020, says Anusha Rahman

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Mrs. Anusha Rahman, has revealed that mobile broadband penetration in Pakistan is expected cross 38 percent by 2020.…

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Telenor awarded technology neutral 850MHz spectrum for 4G license

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Minister for IT & Telecom, Mrs. Anusha Rahman, formally handed over the 850 MHz license to Mr. Michael Foley ex-CEO Telenor Pakistan at the…

Google’s Phone app will now warn you about a spam caller

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

An update to Google’s default phone app has made it an incredibly powerful tool in the war against spammers. Not only does it notifies if…

This is how you can remove the Prisma watermark from your photos

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Prisma is here, for Android users as well as iOS users. While the app is already viral, there are still a couple of things you…

Google Maps updated with cleaner design and areas of interest

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google Maps, easily the best mapping service available, just got even better. Google has dispatched an update to Google Maps with a whole set of…

Here’s why some Japanese say pets can see Pokemons in Pokemon Go

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pokemon Go has been around barely a month, and already, we are getting some crazy rumors coming out of Japan, the country that is originally…

This social media campaign against Facebook censorship and two faced policies is going viral!

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Kashmir has been embroiled in a deep state of conflict for the past few weeks. Followed by the death of Burhan Wani on the 8th…

Facebook and Instagram remove accounts of social media celebrity, Qandeel Baloch

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook and Instagram have deleted the accounts of Qandeel Baloch, a social media celebrity in Pakistan who died this month, from both the social networks.…

The fastest man on earth now has his own emoji keyboard, called “Boltmoji”

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The fastest man ever to be timed, Usain Bolt, has now unveiled his very own emoji-keyboard. You may not be able to run as fast…

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China’s apparel price surge could create 220,000 new jobs in Pakistan, says World Bank

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The World Bank has released a new report, detailing how a shift in China’s apparel market can create as many as 1.5 million new jobs…

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