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Meet XGear, a First of its Kind Car-Human Communication Link, Developed by Pakistanis
Meet XGear, a First of its Kind Car-Human Communication Link, Developed by Pakistanis

The way we interact with technology has changed drastically over the last few years. Just think of it, what were our perceptions of phones and other gadgets just 10 years ago and what are they now? No doubt that our devices are getting more and more integrated into our lives, and becoming a par…

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30Sep2013


Zong Wins Fastest Growing Network Award
Zong Wins Fastest Growing Network Award

Mr. Fan Yunjun, CEO, Zong, accepting ‘Fastest Growing Cellular Network Award’ from Mr. Mamnoon Hussain, President of Pakistan, at RCCI 26th Annual Awards China Mobile Pakistan, popularly known as Zong, has been honoured with the ‘Fastest Growing Cellular Network’ Award for the year 2013 by Rawa…

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30Sep2013


Warid Introduces Back to Fun offer
Warid Introduces Back to Fun offer

Glow by Warid is offering its subscribers 10,000 free minutes, SMS, and MBs mobile internet. Those Glow customers who have not used their SIM for at least 30 days can avail the benefits of this offer by reactivating their SIMs. This offer will allow Glow Subscribers to not only meet their needs a…

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30Sep2013


Mobilink Foundation Support the Residents of Dar-ul-Sukun
Mobilink Foundation Support the Residents of Dar-ul-Sukun

Mobilink Foundation Torchbearers (employee volunteers) extended their support to residents of Dar-ul-Sukun, Karachi as a means of assisting communities with special needs. Torchbearers engaged in various interactive activities including painting competitions, games and distribution of goodie ba…

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30Sep2013


Pakistan, Among Top 5 NSA Targets, Takes Steps to Secure its Cyber Space
Pakistan, Among Top 5 NSA Targets, Takes Steps to Secure its Cyber Space

NSA’s color-coded global heat maps, — a pictographic portrayal of the extent of its surveillance around the world, ranging from green, depicting the least amount of monitoring, to red, indicating the highest level of surveillance — showed Pakistan (as only contry other than Iran) in shades of r…

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27Sep2013


Ufone Launches Industry’s First Website Builder
Ufone Launches Industry’s First Website Builder

While staying abreast with the market needs, Ufone has now initiated a website generating amenity called the Ufone Business Website service. With this – one of its kind service from a telco — individual as well as small and medium businesses will be able to launch their own professional websites…

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27Sep2013


IT Companies to Represent Pakistan at GITEX 2013
IT Companies to Represent Pakistan at GITEX 2013

14 IT companies are planning to participate at Middle East Africa and South Asia’s (MEASA) top ICT event GITEX Technology Week 2013, which is taking place from October 20-24, 2013 at Dubai World Trade Centre. Pakistan’s premier conference production company Terrabiz is the Country Sales Agent for…

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27Sep2013


Dell Leaves Microsoft as the Only Company to Offer Windows RT Tabs
Dell Leaves Microsoft as the Only Company to Offer Windows RT Tabs

Dell has become another Microsoft OEM to drop the Windows RT platform as it pulls its XPS 10 tablet from the shelves. This leaves Microsoft as the only company which is still making tablets running on Windows RT now. Dell’s official website now lists XPS 10 Tablet, which is a 10 inch tablet runni…

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27Sep2013


Breaking: Dr. Ismail Shah Appointed as Chairman, PTA
Breaking: Dr. Ismail Shah Appointed as Chairman, PTA

Dr. Syed Ismail Shah has been appointed as the Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, a high-level source has just confirmed us. Mr. Tariq Sultan will be the member Finance at the PTA, the source added. As a regulatory requirement, Dr. Syed Ismail Shah was initially appointed as Member…

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26Sep2013


Ericsson Unveils a Small Portable Device That Can Amplify Cellular Signals
Ericsson Unveils a Small Portable Device That Can Amplify Cellular Signals

If you are many of those people – most certainly you are – Who has been thwarted with the lack of mobile network coverage at your home, office or any other place you relish to visit often, then apparently, there is good news for you. Ericsson, today, has unveiled its new device that is adequate …

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26Sep2013


Petition to Unban Night Packages Accepted in Supreme Court
Petition to Unban Night Packages Accepted in Supreme Court

A petition filed by cellular companies for lifting the ban on night packages has been accepted for hearing in Supreme Court of Pakistan. While expressing its surprises over Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s decision, the court said that why PTA always believed that people would use the faci…

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26Sep2013


Samsung to Unveil Curved Display Smartphone in October This Year
Samsung to Unveil Curved Display Smartphone in October This Year

In an unveiling event for the latest Galaxy devices in South Korea, Samsung chiefs let it be known to the press that their first ever smartphone with a curved display will arrive in October. Unfortunately, no more details were given on the spot but since its less than a week left for September …

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26Sep2013


Android Turns Five
Android Turns Five

Earlier this week on Monday, Google’s Android OS turned five and what it has achieved in this remarkably short period of time is really unbelievable: 1 billion activations, a market share of 70% and 50 billion+ app downloads. That’s a lot considering that half a decade ago, no one had heard abou…

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26Sep2013


Telenor to Send Two Pakistanis with Their Ideas to Telenor Global Youth Summit
Telenor to Send Two Pakistanis with Their Ideas to Telenor Global Youth Summit

Aimed at helping the youth realize the true potential of mobile communication technology in solving social challenges, Telenor Pakistan announced Telenor Group’s new global initiative, the Telenor Youth Summit today. The global Telenor Youth Summit will be held from December 09 to 11 in Oslo, N…

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26Sep2013


Nokia Lumia 925 Launched in Pakistan
Nokia Lumia 925 Launched in Pakistan

Nokia has introduced the Nokia Lumia 925, a new interpretation of its award-winning flagship, the Nokia Lumia 920 in Pakistan. The Nokia Lumia 925 introduces a metal design and showcases the latest PureView camera innovation, new features and third party applications coming to the Nokia Lumia ran…

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25Sep2013


Strategic Alliancez Wins P@SHA Award for Best in Social Media
Strategic Alliancez Wins P@SHA Award for Best in Social Media

L-R: Bilal Chughtai, Sehrish Nauman and Nasir Mehmood receiving the ‘Best in Social Media Award’ on behalf of Strategic Alliancez (Pvt) Ltd at 10th P@SHA ICT Awards 2013 Strategic Alliancez (SA) has bagged the “Best in Social Media Award” at the 10th Annual ICT Awards 2013, organized by PASHA in…

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25Sep2013


Glow Partners with Pakwheels for Karachi Auto Show 2013
Glow Partners with Pakwheels for Karachi Auto Show 2013

Glow by Warid, Pakistan’s premier youth brand, partnered with Pakwheels.com in orchestrating the 2013 Karachi Auto Show, which was recently held at Port Grand in Karachi. The event featured more than 250 cars and was attended by thousands of automobile enthusiasts from the city. The Auto Show, wh…

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25Sep2013


IPhone 5S Reverse-Engineered; Samsung Developed A7 Processor; Sony Camera Sensor Spotted
IPhone 5S Reverse-Engineered; Samsung Developed A7 Processor; Sony Camera Sensor Spotted

Few hours after the launch of the most appealed Apple iPhone, the iPhone 5S; Geeks and Technology Enthusiasts from all around the world, had gone crazy exploring the core, as well as the exterior of the most sold mobile phone ever. Just if you don’t know, Apple sold 9 million iPhones during its …

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25Sep2013


Telenor Employees Hit the Markets Across Pakistan to Interact with Customers
Telenor Employees Hit the Markets Across Pakistan to Interact with Customers

Lars Christian Iuel, Chief Executive Officer Telenor Pakistan, engaging customers at the Centaurus, Islamabad, as part of their Customer First Day 2013 activity. Telenor Pakistan observed ‘Customer First Day 2013’ engaging its top management executives along with the workforce in direct interact…

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25Sep2013


Apple Updates its iMacs
Apple Updates its iMacs

Apple has just updated the its current lineup of iMacs by adding more muscle under the hood. The new models come with better CPUs, GPUs and Wi-Fi. Pricing of the new iMacs starts at $1299 and goes all the way to $1999. The new 21.5 inch model now comes with a 4th-generation 2.7Ghz quad-core Int…

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25Sep2013


PTCL Bags Award for Best HR Practices
PTCL Bags Award for Best HR Practices

PTCL Executive Vice President (EVP) Talent Management & Learning, Shahzad Safdar Khan receiving ‘Best HR Practices in Telecom Sector’ award from Mir Hazar Khan Bijrani. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has been presented with the ‘Best HR Practices in Telecom Sector” award at th…

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25Sep2013


Govt is Finally All Set to Appoint PTA Members
Govt is Finally All Set to Appoint PTA Members

Federal government is finally all prepared to appoint three members of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, sources familiar with the matter confirmed RexHacker. For the purpose candidates were interviewed for the slots of Member Finance, Member Technical and Member Compliance as per job adverti…

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25Sep2013


BlackBerry Sells itself to Fairfax Financial Holding for $4.7 billion
BlackBerry Sells itself to Fairfax Financial Holding for $4.7 billion

If you thought that the $7.7 billion which Microsoft paid to buy Nokia, a company with such prestige, culture and legacy a small amount of money, listen to this: BlackBerry has been bought by a Canadian company Fairfax Financial Holding for $4.7 billion. (Still, the Canadian company did end up …

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25Sep2013


Groopic, a Smart Phone App by Lahore Based Eyedeus Labs, Gets Global Recognition
Groopic, a Smart Phone App by Lahore Based Eyedeus Labs, Gets Global Recognition

Pakistan is a land of opportunities and talented people. This verity has again been put to light by techrepreneurs of Eyedeus Labs, a startup created under a platform of Plan9, Technology incubator out of Lahore. Every now and then, quite lot groups of dynamic young tech entrepreneurs come with …

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25Sep2013


Microsoft Announces the Second-Gen Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2
Microsoft Announces the Second-Gen Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2

On Monday, Microsoft took time to unveil the successor to the first-generation Surface RT and Pro tablets. The new Windows RT and Windows 8-running tablets are renamed the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 respectively and come with several cool improvements, both on the surface and on the inside. Mi…

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25Sep2013
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