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Gwadar Safe City Project Approved with Revisions After 9 years
A revised version of the Gwadar Safe City Project, valued at Rs4,966.905 million (Rs4.96 billion), has been officially approved. The project will be financed through the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) on a 50:50 cost-sharing basis between the federal and…
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Govt. Refuses to Delay 3G/4G Licenses’ Auction Against the Advice of Senate Committee
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It appeared, albeit momentarily, that the auction process of 3G/4G licenses to telecom operators had hit another obstacle after an objection was raised by Senate’s…
What is “Heart Bleed” and How it can affect you?
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The Heart bleed bug has been a hot topic for the past few days, and for a good reason too. It is a serious vulnerability…
Hotel Booking Service “Jovago” launched in Pakistan by Rocket Internet
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Germany-based internet incubator and venture capital firm—Rocket Internet—is one of the largest global entities that are interested in Pakistan’s entrepreneurial environment to a great extent.…
White Hat Bug Reporting: How a Hacker Received $33,500 and a Job Offer by Facebook
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Facebook is one of the major internet giants that award the “white hat bug hunters” who find security flaws hidden within the application code, and…
Mobile E-Book Suite Readmill to Shut Down on July 1st Following Dropbox Acquisition
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Three years and a successful mobile app later, the Berlin-based startup that developed the famous mobile reading and sharing suite—Readmill—is closing its doors for good.…
LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship – Everything you need to know!
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LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship Calls for ‘Entrepreneurship Challenge 2014’ Applications We brought you the news of LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship (LCE) just last month. Run…
4th Cycle for Plan9 Launchpad Series: All that you need to know
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The Plan9 Tech Incubator by Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) can easily be regarded as the best portal for promising startups to seek advice and…
6th ComNet ‘14 Concludes at UIT, Karachi
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The sixth yearly installment of the National Conference on Information & Communication Technology, also known as ComNet ’14, was held here at Usman Institute of…
Google Kicks Off the April Fools’ Pranks with Pokémon Challenge and ‘Gmail Shelfie’
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Alongside its well-known and widely-used services, Google produces some elaborate hoaxes around the year to fool its users, and the yearly April Fools’ pranks are…
SMS ’14 – Social Media Summit for Social Change
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Forget the Oscar selfie, the new talk of the town is the SMS ’14 selfie that features US Ambassador Richard Olson with activists, journalists, bloggers…
The Best of Geek Week ‘14
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Event Details and Highlights Geek Week is one of the best loved technology competitions in the country and this year’s event was no different. With…
QMobile leads Smartphones Import in Pakistan!
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While the actual figures are scant, this Express Report can help put things into perspective. According to uncited sources, Pakistan’s current import bill features close…
ETakeway Acquires Urbanite – Pakistani Food Ordering Service
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E-Commerce is rising in Pakistan and recently we’ve seen a surge in the number of e-business startups that look very promising. The evidence to that…
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