Former PITB Chairman Dr. Umar Saif joins Jang Media Group as Chief Digital Officer

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Dr, Umar Saif, a former adviser to Chief Minister Punjab and Chairman Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), has joined Jang Media Group as their Chief…

Uber launches lite app in Pakistan

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Uber has announced the launch of Uber Lite, a redesigned, simple version of the Uber app in Pakistan. Pakistan is amongst the few countries around…

Realme C1 review: A budget phone for the youth?

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 11 min read

It seems that more and more companies are entering the smartphone market with youth facing agenda these days. Realme, although it isn’t technically a new…

Khurram Zafar lists down steps needed to bring foreign investment in Pakistan

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Khurram Zafar, known for his efforts as part of National Incubation Center Lahore and 47Ventures to help local startups grow and achieve their potential, has…

YouTube brings Pulse, its biggest event for marketeers and advertisers to Pakistan

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

YouTube has brought its Pulse event, aimed at advertisers and content creators, to Pakistan. It seems that YouTube is now gearing a strategy shift for…

Tech Trends to Look Out For in 2019

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Bjørn Hansen, Vice President at Telenor Research, took a deep dive into the seven tech trends that will shape 2019. These seven trends identify the…

Careem launches rewards program in Pakistan

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Careem has launched its rewards program in Pakistan. Aimed at encouraging loyalty and promoting donations towards charity causes, the rewards program works with any financial…

A glitch in Google’s currency converter left all of Pakistan confused last night

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

A small, but ultimately significant, glitch in Google’s online currency converter left a lot of Pakistanis confused and surprised last night. A few users discovered…

This new software can track if you shared your Netflix account with someone

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Synmedia, a software specialist company, has introduced a new software at CES 2019 which can track if you share your streaming account information with anyone.…

Street criminals in Karachi caught after selfies from stolen phone were uploaded to Google Photos

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Two street criminals in Karachi were caught by law enforcement authorities after the selfies they took from the stolen phone were uploaded to Google Photos.…

abc

Amazon, Alexa, Pakistan and everything else from Tech Summit Lahore 2019

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

We witnessed a houseful Tech Summit Lahore event yesterday, a conference focused on new and interesting developments in technology, its impact and how the world…

Calling all Python enthusiasts in Lahore: TechJuice Bootcamp for Python is coming to UCP on 19th January

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

TechJuice was built with the aim to fill a gaping hole in the tech industry of Pakistan: coverage being given to startups to present their…

Old people share more fake news on social media, a study finds

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

According to a new study by researchers at Princeton and New York Universities, older people, especially those who are above the age of 65, are…

Load More
Get Alerts