Startup Postmortem

Postmortem of My First Startup

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Like many programmers and developers, I have also been inspired by the glorious entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, or Larry Page. This inspiration led…

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Well.pk, health ecommerce site, closes seed funding round of around US $1 million

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Health and lifestyle e-commerce startup Well.pk has secured close to US$1 million from its initial seed funding round, primarily backed by angel investors Nadeem Hussain…

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ATM Skimming: A guide to keeping your ATM credentials safe

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Hackers have a way to bypass everything from machines to handheld devices. They can make your security measures seem useless and sometimes even foolish. Today,…

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The Best & Worst Of Daraz Mobile Week

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June has been a significant month for ecommerce venture Daraz. One, their Mobile Week turned out to be massively successful, Second, Rocket Internet announced merger…

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Dawlance group acquired for a sum of $258 million

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Turkish company Arcelik has announced today, that it is going to acquire Dawlance for a sum of $258 million. The take-over will also be accompanied…

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Facebook is changing your news feed, once again

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Facebook is updating the way your news feed works. According to Facebook, the goal of its news feed is to show people stories that are…

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Mobilink and Warid’s merger transaction completed

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VimpelCom, Global Telecom Holding, together with Warid Telecom Pakistan and Bank Alfalah, today announced the completion of the transaction to merge Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited…

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Karachi rains bring misery for PTCL users

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As rains have embraced Karachi, lots of PTCL users in the city have started facing issues with their internet service. Yesterday, the city of Karachi…

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Pakistan’s First OpenStack Cloud deployed by Nayatel with PLUMgrid and Inbox

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PLUMgrid, a leader of secure and scalable SDN and NFV solutions for container and OpenStack® clouds, announced today that Nayatel, a leading provider of fiber…

ecommerce

Cheezmall and ACCA sign MoU for improving eCommerce industry in Pakistan

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Cheezmall and The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) have signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the promotion of eCommerce in Pakistan. Cheezmall itself…

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Google Maps just got an update, the Earth hasn’t looked better!

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Google Maps and Google Earth just got a makeover with super sharp imagery. The applications have been updated using high-resolution images from NASA’s Landsat 8…

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FIA arrests Chinese hacker for skimming bank ATM

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A young Chinese national was arrested on Saturday by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for stealing data from a private bank’s ATM machine. The bank…

Asia

Marham, a healthcare startup, vows to transform health sector for good

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In a matter of a few months, plenty of health segment startups have emerged in Pakistan. Why should they not? Of all the segments, healthcare…

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