Sony revitalises smartphone franchise with movie-style screens
BARCELONA: Japan's Sony, which has fallen way behind its South Korean and Chinese rivals in the smartphone sales race, aims to capitalize...
Why digital media agencies are reluctant to join the PBA digital media wing
The Pakistan Broadcasters Association announced the formation of a digital media wing that they claim will represent the business interests of digital publishers, apps, and digital advertising agencies. Advertising agencies are sceptical about the initiative.
Budget 2017-18: E-payment gateway to be launched by SBP at cost of Rs200m
The budget presented by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday for financial year 2017-18 has introduced certain measures for the benefit of...
Careem incorporates tip feature into its app for rewarding captains
Lahore: To improve customer experience for its users, Careem has added three new features within its app for helping its clientèle.
The three...
Pakistan IT exports rise to $2.9 billion
ISLAMABAD: Due to government incentives to IT and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITeS) industry, Pakistan’s IT exports have grown to an estimated...
Facebook sever ties with data brokers in blow to targeted adverts
CALIFORNIA: Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would end its partnerships with several large data brokers who help advertisers target people on...
98pc increase in budget allocation to boost IT sector
All the projects were funded by the indigenous resources of the government and not a single penny is taken as a foreign grant, revealed the budgetary document
KP govt to enhance IT exports’ volume to $10bn in five years
CM's assistant says KP govt has chalked out an inclusive plan to establish computers laboratories in over 1,000 schools by next year
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Telecom sector continues growth as mobile broadband users reach 51 mn
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has seen a dramatic increase in the usage of mobile broadband as mobile broadband subscribers have reached a total of...
T-Mobile & Sprint merger plan gathers steam
Washington: T-Mobile U.S. Inc and Sprint Corp plan to announce a merger agreement without any immediate asset sales, as they seek to...
WhatsApp beta tests standalone business app
LAHORE: The Facebook-owned messaging app, WhatsApp, seems to be gearing towards launching a standalone app for its business users very soon. The...
T-Mobile, Sprint to form ‘new company’: CEO
US wireless operators Sprint and T-Mobile will form a new company and push development of a super-fast 5G network, the head of...
Pakistan lifts ban on PUBG after PTA meets company
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) on Thursday lifted a ban on popular online game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) after a meeting with the...
A peek into the peak factor
It was a harsh day at university for Sarwat Ahmed who decided to book a Careem cab in the afternoon, not the...
Telenor Pakistan announces new model to empower businesses
KARACHI: Being the front runner in creating opportunities by aiming at value creation, Telenor Pakistan, has announced its new and forthcoming business...