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Pakistan provides internet services across Middle East

PAKSAT-1R,Pakistan’s first Communications Satellite (PAKSAT-1R) offers innovative and cost effective data and internet services across Middle East, Africa and South Asia, officials say. Launched as Pakistan’s Space Programme-2040 on August 11 2011is an advanced geosynchronous communications satellite operated, managed, built, and controlled by Pakistan Space and Upper Research Commission (SUPARCO). Official APP news agency quoted […]

Pakistan’s first Remote Sensing Satellite System to be launched soon

Minister for Planning and Development, Professor Ahsan Iqbal said on Saturday that the country’s first Remote Sensing Satellite System (RSSS) is in the offing and it will be launched soon to meet the national and international user requirements in the field of satellite imagery. “The government is committed to make the country’s satellite system more […]

Telenor Pakistan supports Digital Punjab Conference to Help Government Bridge Digital Divide

LAHORE, August 22, 2013: In line with its vision to help empower digital generation in the country, Telenor Pakistan is sponsoring Digital Punjab Conference being organized by the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) on August 24 at Expo Center Punjab. The conference is part of The Lahore Shopping Festival-2013, which is an annual […]

Blackberry forms committee to explore possible sale

Smartphone maker Blackberry is exploring options for its business, which could see the company sold off.  Timothy Dattels, a Blackberry board member, will head a new committee that will consider different business models, including partnerships.   It wants to increase sales of its Blackberry 10 model, seen as crucial to the future of the company.   “We […]

Nokia Expands Portfolio of Highly Affordable, 3G Mobile Phones

Nokia 207, Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 Dual SIM offer performance, versatility and qualit Karachi – July 04, 2013: Nokia today expanded its range of classically designed mobile phones with the launch of three new, high-performing handsets. The Nokia 207, Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 Dual SIM combine the familiar ‘candybar’ design with Nokia’s signature […]

U.S. launches “American English” Mobile Application

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has announced the release of the free “American English” mobile application for lower-tech feature phones and Android devices.   Developed in partnership with English Education Alliance (E2A) members, biNu and Worldreader, the application provides new audiences worldwide with “anytime, anywhere” English language learning resources […]

Nokia Introduces Nokia Lumia 925

New interpretation of world’s most innovative smartphone captures the best low light images   Karachi – 14th May, 2013: Nokia today introduced the Nokia Lumia 925, a new interpretation of its award-winning flagship, the Nokia Lumia 920. The Nokia Lumia 925 introduces a metal design and showcases the latest PureView camera innovation, new features and third […]

Humaima Malick stunned the audience at Samsung’s Galaxy S4 launch

Humaima Malick stunned the audience at Samsung’s Galaxy S4 launch

Samsung has chosen Humaima Malick as the brand ambassador for Samsung’s famous and extremely popular Elite Galaxy S series. These mobiles have sold millions around the world and have proved to be strong competitors against Apple’s top ranking iPhone series. Humaima Malick the brand ambassador for the line has undertaken this huge responsibility.  She was […]

Paul Allen opens office in Silicon valley

Paul Allen, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft, has opened an office in Silicon Valley to invest in emerging technology and Internet companies. The Palo Alto office will operate under the name Vulcan Capital, the investment arm of Vulcan Inc., the company that manages Allen’s personal fortune of around 15,000 million (11,600 million Euros). The 60-years-old, co-founded with Bill […]

Google set to offer compensation to the European union

Google has formally submitted a package of concessions to the European Commissioner for Competition, Joaquín Almunia, to close down the matter without an investigation lasting two years for its anti-competitive practices. The search engine company, with a European market share of over 80%, is being investigated for having included in its contents extraneous material without permission also hinder […]

PC sales suffer worst decline in two decades

The PC sales has fallen 14% in the first three months of the year, the biggest drop in two decades, according to the statistics being provided by IDC. However, the figures are much lower than the survey company had initially predicted. On the same day, Gartner – a renowned consultancy firm, published a 11% decrease in […]

Google set to offer high-speed network in Austin

Google are set to offer a high-speed network in Austin (Texas, USA) with an Internet service reportedly exceeding a gigabyte per second next year. The launch of Google Fiber in Austin would be the first move by Google to expand its service beyond Kansas City (Missouri) submitted in November. Google says that their fiber optic Internet service […]

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