Microsoft and Higher Education Commission (HEC) collaborated to bring Microsoft’s Imagine Cup to Pakistan. It is the world’s most renowned technology competition for students. Started in 2003, Microsoft’s Imagine Cup is the ideal opportunity for the youthful innovators, from around the world, to give express their imagination, bring ideas to life and win $100,000. Imagine […]
Wikipedia creator Jimmy Wales launches system called Wikitribune to deal with fake news
Jimmy Wales, the creator of online encyclopedia Wikipedia, has launched a site targeted at countering the pass on of fake media by combining professional journalists and a community of volunteers and followers to produce media articles. The brand new system, called Wikitribune, will be absolve to access and take no advertising, instead counting on its […]
Russian hackers struck French presidential forward runner Emmanuel Macron’s advertising campaign: Trend Micro
Researchers with japan anti-virus firm Tendency Micro say the advertising campaign of French presidential front-runner Emmanuel Macron has been targeted by Russia-linked hackers, adding additional information to previous ideas that the centrist politician had been designated for electronic digital eavesdropping by the Kremlin. The campaign’s digital main, Mounir Mahjoubi, validated the attempted intrusions in a […]
Lanka Bell Teams with IBM to Accelerate Cloud Adoption in Sri Lanka
Lanka Bell, Sri-Lanka’s leading telecommunications service provider today announced a collaboration with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to provide cloud services to enterprises, start-ups, developers and government bodies via the IBM Cloud. As a part of the agreement, the Accelerate two companies will jointly market and sell new offerings for public, private and hybrid cloud deployments, including workload migrations, disaster recovery […]
Amazon’s new service places your subscription buys under one roof
No stranger to presenting new products, Amazon’s has added different things from its regular collection of goods: digital subscriptions. Subscribe with Amazon.com is the most recent addition to the retail giant’s ever-expanding repertoire, supplying a method for subscription-supported services to let customers check out directly through Amazon’s website. Corresponding to a news release , Subscribe […]
Microsoft has began integrating data from LinkedIn in its sales software to defend against Salesforce
Microsoft Corp is moving out improvements to its sales software that integrates data from LinkedIn, an effort that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella informed Reuters was central to the business’s long-term technique for building customized business software. The advancements to Dynamics 365, as Microsoft’s sales software is named, are an issue to market head Salesforce.com and […]
Silicon Valley Comic Con 2017 in photos
Silicon Valley Comic Con, now in its second time, overran the San Jose Convention Centre in San Jose, Calif. this weekend providing with it a large number of attendees, a large number of costumed heroes and, well, a few robots, too. The function was shaped by citizen technophile – as well as famous Apple co-founder […]
Jazz Joined with Samsung to Bring the Galaxy S8 and S8+ With Data Bundle
Jazz has joined hands with Samsung to bring the much awaited Galaxy S8 and S8+ to Pakistan. Through this partnership, customers can get the latest Samsung S8 and S8+ smartphones from Jazz retail outlets for PKR 87,000/- and PKR 97,000/- respectively. In addition to this, Jazz & Warid customers will also get to enjoy free […]
New Samsung Galaxy S8 owners complaining about reddish screen panel
As the Samsung Galaxy S8 has yet to be on sale internationally, the smartphone large has already been facing a few problems, issues that contain been reported by its first owners in Korea. Samsung has apparently received several claims about the flagship smartphone’s Infinity screen. The display matching customers who’ve received their handsets are showcasing […]
Twitter now helps two-factor authentication through alternative party applications
Twitter silently released support for third-party two-factor authentication applications permitting the twitterati to now use these programs to safeguard their accounts, a advertising statement said. A Tweets developer said that feature have been live since “late this past year or early this season”, technology website Android Law enforcement officials reported on Mon. This feature allows […]
Careem to Hold Hackathon With Prizes of Rs 250,000 & More
Careem, one of the region’s leading ride-hailing services, has announced a 2-day hackathon, HaCareem, that is to take place at the end of this month in Karachi. The aim is to look for skilled candidates through an event that will help the company in breaking further boundaries and growing exponentially. HaCareem Hackathon event will attract the […]
Facebook vows ‘we should do better’ after Cleveland murder video
Facebook today said it’ll review its reporting methods after a guy in Cleveland put up a video tutorial of himself taking pictures and eradicating an older man on Weekend. “It had been a horrific criminal offense — the one which has no put on Facebook, and moves against our plans and everything we are a […]
Jazz Wins Two Awards at PAS 2017
Jazz shone the brightest as its initiative Jazz Rising Stars won the coveted ‘Campaign For Good’ and ‘Best in Below The Line (BTL)’ awards at Pakistan Advertisers Society (PAS) 2017. In the category, Jazz didn’t just compete with other telecom companies, but all other brands of Pakistan. The Campaign for Good win is especially valuable […]
Zong Opens its Concept Store in Karachi
Zong today announced the opening of ‘one-of-a-kind’ concept store in Karachi. This is Zong’s 5th Concept Store, the 1st in Karachi and also the biggest to date. The Store is equipped with latest Zong products and state-of-the art gadgets & Enterprise Solutions on display. The inauguration event is being live tweeted and covered by enthusiastic and […]
E-commerce: Battle between Flipkart and Amazon.com has started warming up
With 100 million new internet surfers every year, Amazon.com is betting big on India, but a significant new investment in homegrown rival Flipkart means the battle to dominate the fast-growing e-commerce market is defined to warm up. Flipkart released this week that top international companies including Microsoft, eBay and China’s Tencent possessed pledged assets totalling […]
Samsung’s launches Customer-Awareness Campaign through Kiosks.
Samsung Electronics is rapidly expanding and enriching its sales-network all over Pakistan. This global award-winning innovator has launched a Product-Awareness campaign, to promote Samsung’s devices and products, while strengthening the company’s relationships with its dealers, shopkeepers and consumers. On this occasion, Head of Samsung Mobile Pakistan & Afghanistan – Mr. Umar Ghuman personally visited the […]
Qualcomm to pay BlackBerry $814.9 million to stay royalties dispute
Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc said on Thursday it was asked to refund Canada’s BlackBerry Ltd $814.9 million within an arbitration over royalties for several past sales. U.S.-posted stocks of BlackBerry were up 17.8 percent at $9.07 in heavy trading, while these were also up 17 percent at C$12.03 in Toronto. Qualcomm’s stocks were down about 2 […]
WhatsApp will continue to work with govt. to discover a way of obstructing sexually unpleasant videos on Social media
US-based instant messaging software company WhatsApp Inc today informed the Supreme Court docket that it could cooperate and assist the -panel, which is finding ways to prevent sexually unpleasant videos on public sites. Whatsapp Inc, that was made a celebration in the problem by the apex judge, advised a bench of Justices Madan B Lokur […]
Nasa and Amazon will stream a live discussion in 4K from the ISS on 26 April
Interestingly, Earth-bound people will share of the eminence of space through a 4K Ultra HD livestream, obligingness of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) and Amazon. The stream is principally planned for supporters at the NAB Show tradition to be held in Las Vegas on 26 April, yet customary people can likewise tune into […]