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YouTube enables offline video playback for users in Pakistan

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Finding a stable and quick internet connection in Pakistan can be a challenge when you are constantly on the move. Add unreliability of local internet…

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Uber will now require drivers to take “security selfies” before going online

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Uber has been criticized in the past due to their flaky verification process and peculiar business model which allows anyone with a car and license…

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Pakistan-made Google Maps competitor plans on going international

By Behlol Nawaz ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

TPL Trakker, the company behind the mapping application TPL Maps, intends to expand its mapping services to Iran, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh over the next…

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TiE organizes session on legal understanding for Tech Startups and Angel Investors

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

TiE Lahore Chapter, a non-profit organization fostering entrepreneurship with 61 chapters in 18 different countries worldwide hosted a talk on Legal Eagles-Navigating the Legal Path:…

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Uber driver reportedly harassed and threatened a female passenger in Karachi

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Uber and Careem, especially in a country like Pakistan where security is a big issue, are supposed to be a safe haven for those looking…

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Sindh Government to launch an IT City named after Arfa Karim in Malir

By Behlol Nawaz ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sindh government has planned the development of an IT City in Malir, to be named after the late Pakistani wunderkind, Arfa Karim. She was the…

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Why it is time for Pakistani Companies & Startups to embrace Managed Cloud Hosting – $30 Giveaway

By Cloudways ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Lowered costs, accelerated deployments, lower downtime, a decrease in cart abandonment and agile response rate to market opportunities and challenges – these are only a…

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Yahoo discloses details about cyber attack affecting 500 million users

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It looks like despite being sold to Verizon for $4.8 billion, Yahoo’s troubles are far from over. Yahoo officials confirmed on Thursday that a breach…

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Google Play and Android apps are now available on Chrome OS stable channel

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Chrome OS has always been an interesting experiment of Google. When internet is becoming an indispensable commodity, concept of an operating system made entirely out…

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Opera makes free VPN available for all desktop users

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Over the past few months, Opera has been making a lot of strides with users by making tools like ad block and battery saver a…

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Google drive can now understand natural language queries

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Are you like most people who save their files and then forget what random string of letters they produced to save it in a hurry?…

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You can download Google Allo on Android right now through APK

By Behlol Nawaz ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google is in the process of rolling out its recently revealed chatting application for Android, Allo, on the Google Play Store. You can check out…

Nayatel, fiber to home broadband service with current operations in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, is expected to launch the service for the residents of Faisalabad, reports ProPakistani. The report further claims that the service will be officially launched on 15th of November 2016. Nayatel is Pakistani premiere Triple Play (Internet, Cable TV, Telephone) service provider bringing fiber straight to the premises of more than 30,000 homes and offices . The following areas and colonies are expected to be covered. * Kahuranwala till Shahkot on Lahore-Shiekhpura FSD Road. * Kahuranwala till Gourmet Factory on Jaranwala Road. * Gatwala Chowk till Nishat Abad Bridge on Lahore-Shiekhpura FSD Road. * Gatwala Chowk till Kashmir Bridge on Canal Road * Kashmir Road , Bibi Jan Road and 208-Chak Raod * Alfateh Garden * Alhamra Town * Faisal Garden * Forest Colony * Canal Garden * Green Village * Amir Town * Canal Park * VIP Canal Park * Heaven Habitat * Maryam Villas * Qamar Garden * Makkah Garden * Al-Qadir Garden * Raza Garden * Abdullah Garden * Naveed Garden * Raza Town * New Green Town * Faisal Town * Officers Colony No 2 With the recent expansion in Faisalabad, Nayatel will also work on to spread its wings in other cities of the country specially those surrounding Rawalpindi, Islamabad and now Faisalabad.

Sindh removes tax on internet, makes cuts to the tax on telecom services

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sindh Board of Revenue, as per a major step to reduce the government taxes over the IT services, has removed taxes over the broadband,…

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