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Pakistani software services company, InfoTech, to execute a first of its kind implementation in Turkey

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

InfoTech (Pvt.) Ltd., a leading systems integrator and a technology solutions provider, after a competitive bidding process boasts a utilities project win with DEDAS and…

This Pakistani made a chatbot and people turned it into an abusive bully

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Chatbots are the talk of the town. These Artificial Intelligence bots have the potential to become virtual assistants for brands – an aim that Facebook…

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KickassTorrents down, owner arrested by U.S. authorities

By Saad Mughal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Artem Vaulin, the founder of KickassTorrents (KAT), has been arrested in Poland. The 30 year old man from Ukraine was arrested for buying something (legally)…

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Zong keen on testing 5G technology in Pakistan

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Zong has shown a keen interest in testing 5G technology in Pakistan. This was discussed during a top-tier meeting held in Islamabad which included Secretary…

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How I created a hardware startup in Pakistan in 2 days and what it taught me

By Hammad Tariq ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 12 min read

Approximately one year ago (April 2015), my city— Lahore— hosted Pakistan’s first IoT expo. As I was tinkering with an RFID-based attendance system for local…

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Engineering students from Peshawar design a solar powered electric car

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

A five-member team of electrical engineering students from CECOS University of Information Technology and Emerging Sciences have come up with an ingenious project as part…

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The Grid: Pakistan’s first Virtual Reality Lab at NED University

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

As I walked through the gloomy alleys of Petroleum Engineering Department at NED University, I noticed the sorry state of the infrastructure. Being one of…

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NetSol awarded best Finance and Leasing solution provider at the China Leasing Summit, 2016

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

One of the top few technology pioneers in Pakistan, NetSol Technologies, has been conferred with the prestigious “First Rate and Best Selling Finance and Leasing…

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Indian court serves notice to Google for listing PM Modi among Top 10 Criminals

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

A court in India has issued a notice to the search giant, Google, for listing the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, among the “Top…

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Pokémon Go is forbidden in Islam, says Saudi Council

By Saad Mughal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A top clerical body from Saudi Arabia has renewed an edict from 2001 which stated that the Pokémon gaming franchise is contradictory to Islam’s beliefs.…

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WikiLeaks dumped about 300,000 ‘Erdogan Emails’ online after military coup

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

The global whistle-blower organization WikiLeaks leaked hundreds of thousands of confidential emails of the Turkish ruling party online this Tuesday in a response to ‘Erdogan’s…

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Everyone’s favorite filter app, Prisma, has finally come to Android

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

Seen some cool artistically gorgeous pictures floating around your social media? While some of them may indeed be genuine, most of them are the work…

Facebook bans Hamza Ali Abbasi, removes his post supporting Kashmir leader

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

Pakistani actor and director, Hamza Ali Abbasi, found his account banned by Facebook after he posted a status in support of the deceased Kashmiri leader,…

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