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Meet Mudassir Sheikha, Co-founder and MD of Careem

By Ahsan Saleem ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 8 min read

Is Skype really a good tool to probe anyone’s mind, let alone Mudassir Sheikha’s? A USC and Stanford alumni, involved in a startup acquired for…

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Careem unveils its new logo

By Fatima Rizwan ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Careem, ride-hailing service, has unveiled the new logo of its brand along with a tagline ‘Chalo, Let’s go’. The new logo has a different green…

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Pakistan considering an agreement for the elimination of import duties on IT products

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

Pakistan has been considering accession to World Trade Organization (WTO)’s Information Technology Agreement (ITA) for a long time now. However, recent developments indicate that the…

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Samsung Note 7 recall now official in the US with CPSC

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

After Samsung’s announcement for the recall of its Galaxy Note 7 phones earlier this month, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has officially announced…

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HTC One X9: The first hands on review

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

HTC Pakistan just unveiled the new line of innovative handsets in Pakistan. The range included HTC Desire 628, HTC Desire 630, HTC Desire 830 and…

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Adblock plus will now sell ads

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

In a strange and ironic turn of events, Adblock plus will now actually show ads to users. Adblock plus is a hugely popular extension for…

The TechHub Connect’s free freelancing training opens for applications

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

The TechHub Connect’s series on freelancing training “Foreelancing Workshops” is currently inviting applications for its third cycle. Anyone interested in monetizing their skills through freelancing…

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Punjab Government launches a video to encourage investment flow in Pakistan

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

“Join us, work with us, invest in us!” This is the message which Punjab Information Technology Board(PITB) wants to send out to the rest of…

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Google plans to replace the Nexus brand in favor of Pixel lineup

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

We previously reported that Google plans to refresh its smartphone lineup with two new devices this year. Google is still following this release model, with…

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This video on technology industry truly represents the state of Gender Diversity in Pakistani Workplaces

By Fatima Rizwan ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab Information Technology Board has just recently released a video championing the promotion of Information Technology Industry of Pakistan. And this video, I have to…

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Careem introduces peak pricing for users in Pakistan

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

Careem has introduced peak pricing phenomenon in Pakistan. It means a temporary increase in the cost of available rides in times of excessive demands. A few…

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Twitter is going to change the way it counts characters in tweets

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

Most avid Twitter users are aware of the 140 characters limit applied to each tweet. While it may annoy some people, Twitter believes, it keeps…

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Punjab Government to censor content through PeacePak initiative

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

Punjab Government has started a campaign to check digital content on the internet. It is asking the nationals to report any content that falls under…

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