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Pakistani-owned and operated web hosting company Inspedium Corp. is proud to officially announce their partnership with the Let’s Encrypt ™ initiative offered by the nonprofit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG). Let’s Encrypt’s mandate is to provide people and organizations secure digital certificates in order to enable HTTPS (SSL/TLS) for websites, free of charge and in the most user-friendly way possible. "Security matters to every business online, whether they are run by individuals or large corporations." says Zahid Sindhu, Inspedium’s CEO. "We are thrilled to offer this exciting new service to our customers in partnership with Let's Encrypt. Given the rapid

Microsoft Pakistan, a global leader in technology and innovation, has recently signed an MOU in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The primary objective of this partnership is to complement each other's efforts to benefit the youth of Pakistan as well as the broader community. Microsoft has a comprehensive philanthropy programme that pursues social well-being through innovative technologies. It invests generously to improve the quality of an ordinary man’s life. Similarly, UNDP is working with the Government of Pakistan, civil society, development partners and the people of Pakistan to help find solutions to persistent development challenges. Mr. Abid

This is the decisive moment for Pakistan’s organizations to adopt Big Data and Internet of Things solutions to drive business and economic competitiveness, one of the world’s leading digital transformation enablers, SAP, announced today at GITEX Technology Week in Dubai. GITEX is one of the world’s largest technology events, with over 100,000 visitors and 4,000 exhibitors – including Pakistan’s leading business executives, technology futurists, and startup entrepreneurs. The biggest topic of discussion here is the urgency facing global organizations in embracing digital transformation. Every industry vertical is looking to embrace emerging technological innovations such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, machine learning,

TPL Life and U Microfinance Bank Ltd. (U Bank) have signed an agreement whereby TPL Life’s health and life insurance products will be available through U Bank branches. Speaking at the occasion, Mr. Faisal Abbasi – CEO, TPL Life said, Developing products for the financially excluded members of our society has been the driving force behind our existence. This alliance with U Microfinance Bank will go a long way in providing tailor made insurance solutions to the common man to help his health and saving needs. He further shed light on the importance of micro insurance and how it benefits

Huawei Consumer Business Group hosted “The Future of Innovation” event in Dubai, UAE on 20thSeptember 2017. The event highlighted the key innovations Huawei is driving in the consumer smartphone industry, both globally and regionally, as well as Huawei’s brand ambition to become a global iconic technology brand. The event also saw Huawei bring together innovative minds from China and top regional companies to participate in an open panel discussion focusing on the theme of innovation. ePanda, the Chinese start-up facilitating connections between China and the Middle East, was a key cooperation partner for the event. The engaging panel discussion was

Siemens has recently celebrated the win of its largest ever power generation contract in Pakistan, during a signing ceremony attended by high-ranking government officials. Under the contract, Siemens will supply a complete power island solution for a new power plant - Punjab Power Plant Jhang - that will be built in Jhang, located 250km south-west of Lahore. The deal is valued at around EUR200 million for Siemens and marks the first time Siemens’ highly-efficient H-Class gas turbines will be installed in Pakistan. Punjab Power Plant Jhang will increase power generation capacity in Pakistan by approximately 1.3 gigawatts and provide a

It was once considered an insignificant startup bound for failure. Huawei, a Chinese company – born and bred in Shenzhen – has proved others wrong and rose to become a global leader in telecommunication, and a serious contender for the big tech giants. It all started with a modest investment of 5,600 USD. Huawei has beaten all odds, and surpassed many local companies to grow into a giant tech empire, with a total revenue that reached 75.1 Billion USD in 2016. Today, Huawei serves one third of the world’s population and has a commercial footprint in 170 countries and regions;

Numerous successful technology enterprises participating in the largest IT and Telecom event – ITCN Asia 2017, have taken this forum as an opportunity to sign agreements worth more than 100 Million US Dollars, for starting collaborative ventures by combining their expertise and creating innovative solutions for industrial and social development. The 17th ITCN Asia 2017 - Pakistan’s biggest international exhibition and conference on Information Technology (IT) & Telecommunications, was organized at the Karachi Expo Centre, attracting more than 65,000 visitors in three days - 19th to 21st September. The concurrent events of this year’s exhibition included; Security Asia, Fire & Safety Asia, Lights & LED Asia and

The global technology leader – Samsung electronics has recently launched a prize offer in Pakistan, to reward the buyers of its most advanced smartphone models – the Galaxy S8 and S8+ (Maple Gold Color). This fabulous offer began from the 20th of August 2017 and many lucky winners will be given One Tola (11.66 grams) of Gold. The company has now announced the first lucky winner of Gold, in a ceremony held at the Packages Mall in Lahore, where the President of Samsung Pakistan and Afghanistan – Mr. Y. J. Kim was the chief-guest. For each purchase of a Galaxy S8 or S8+

The Great Online Shopping Mela (GOSM) has unleashed its amazing line-up of discounts up to 67%, flash sales and brand vouchers upon online shoppers amongst much fanfare and festivity. The event lasts 7 Days, each day unlocking flash sales and irresistible discounts for a dedicated category. Daraz has on-boarded three bank partners for the event - (Easypay/JazzCash/Silkbank) and is also serving up bank discounts onMeezan Fridays and UBL Wednesdays. The event also featuresDaraz-exclusive Brand vouchers not to forget free-shipping applicable site-wide!!! What makes GOSM stand apart from a run-of-the-mill sale event? It’s the way this mela brings together a dream