2017-07-12 02:28
People in the Punjab province will soon be able to apply for driving license online through PITB’s upcoming mobile application “Rasta”. It has been revealed that Punjab Inf… Read More
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2017-07-12 02:09
Since the last couple of years, micro-blogging platform Twitter has been actively working to reduce spam and abuse on its network. In doing so, Twitter will now allow users to mute notificat… Read More
2017-07-05 08:44
Vivo, a global technology company that specializes in smartphones and internet services has announced to launch its products in Pakistan. It is the 3rd most popular brand in China and ranks… Read More
2017-07-05 07:40
Daraz Group announced recently that the union of the two ecommerce giants Daraz and Kaymu, last year, is now complete. Going forward, there will only be one active website daraz.pk &hell…Read More
2017-07-04 20:46
Nokia and Xiaomi announced that they have signed a business collaboration agreement and a multi-year patent agreement, including a cross license to each company’s cellular standard ess… Read More
2017-06-28 11:23
The Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has taken the lead over Apple and Samsung by showcasing the first ever smartphone prototype with “Under Display” Fingerprint Scanning Solution b… Read More
2017-06-22 18:40
Xiaomi, or in short Mi is a Chinese electronics brand that has already become the tech talk of the town. Founded in 2010 by Lei Jun with the vision “innovation for everyone”, Xia… Read More
2017-06-21 16:06
Selling home cooked food on social media is trending these days in Pakistan, especially in Lahore. Anyone having decent cooking skills can easily make some extra money by selling their speci… Read More
2017-06-21 13:32
After countless rumors, leaks and official teasers, The Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus has finally launched its latest handset, the OnePlus 5. Unfortunately, the OnePlus 5 isn’t anyt… Read More
2017-06-21 00:13
Apple held an information session on one of its campuses recently regarding how it controls information leaks within the company. However, Outline got its hands on this presentation titled … Read More
2017-06-20 23:41
Tecno Mobile revealed its plan to enrich upcoming Eid by giving its customers a chance to win big. Customers who will buy Tecno phones during the last 10 days of Ramadan can not only win cas… Read More
2017-06-20 05:29
HMD Global and Advance Telecom has announced the availability of the Nokia 3 and the iconic Nokia 3310 in Pakistan. Both phones are now available in the market for the price of Rs. 16,900 an… Read More
2017-06-18 08:48
Truecaller has now added flash messaging to its service, through which you can avoid calling or writing a full text message. Instead, you just tap the ‘thunder bolt’ symbol next… Read More
2017-06-18 08:38
The pace of IT sector development has been more rapid in Lahore as compared to other cities and while Karachi is viewed as a business hub of Pakistan, Lahore is growing as the IT hub of the… Read More
2017-06-15 08:02
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones has announced to launch the range of Nokia smartphones and Nokia 3310 in Pakistan next week. The company has partnered with Jazz in this regard, which wi… Read More
2017-06-14 06:05
In the past couple of years Huawei has emerged as one of the best smartphone makers in the world. The company has quickly expanded business outside China, including Europe, Asia and Africa… Read More
2017-06-14 03:43
OPPO has launched a new version of the OPPO F3, a new Black look priced at PKR 29,899 for the mid-range market. The recently launched OPPO F3 Gold is the second in line dual selfie camera Se… Read More
2017-06-13 09:06
Zong 4G has partnered with ‘FindMyAdventure’, the first adventure portal of Pakistan. Zong 4G subscribers can enjoy discounts on listed and customized trips on findmyadventure.pk… Read More
2017-06-13 06:53
Telenor’s digital lifestyle App ‘WowBox’ from world’s leading cellular & digital services provider, Telenor, has reached a whopping 10M subscription mark globally… Read More
2017-06-10 15:19
OPPO Pakistan brings the passion and excitement of ICC Champions Trophy season to its consumers with the ‘Bonanza Offer’ contest. As the global partner for ICC Champions Trophy… Read More
2017-06-10 07:18
The Chinese smartphone maker, Meizu has launched its products in Pakistan’s market this week, but the company is keeping a very low profile in this regard. There has been no official l… Read More
2017-06-10 05:16
In the recent few years, we have seen all sorts of monitor designs with thin bezels and super sharp resolutions. However, Samsung has taken an extreme approach with its new Super Ultra-wide… Read More
2017-06-09 23:55
The Information Technology University Lahore and University of Colorado Boulder are going to work together to create Water ATMs – Water Dispensing and Quality Measurement Units in Paki… Read More
2017-06-07 23:42
Keeping the festive spirit high this season, the camera phone brand OPPO has reduced the price of F3 Selfie Expert to Rs.29,899. OPPO is adding excitement and joy during the month… Read More
2017-06-06 08:23
Microsoft has started notifying users that it is going to drop the support for Skype on Windows Phone 8, 8.1 RT, TV and Windows 10 Mobile operating systems. The company said that after July… Read More
2017-06-06 00:28
Jazz has joined hands with Meizu, the Chinese multinational smartphone manufacturer to bring the mid-range Meizu M5 to Pakistan. Through this partnership, customers will be able to… Read More
2017-06-06 00:00
Telenor Group today released the findings of its regional online survey that assessed the attitudes of Asia’s millennials towards technology and social impact, as well as the support t… Read More
2017-06-05 23:50
Cellistan, the quickly growing webstore for cutting edge tech products, is introducing Anker, a mobile tech brand that is currently taking the world by storm with its revolutionary fast-char… Read More
2017-06-05 05:58
Nokia came back to the smartphone business earlier this year under the umbrella of HMD Global, a Finnish startup that now has the license to design and sell Nokia phones. At the MWC this yea… Read More
2017-06-05 04:26
In the provincial budget 2017 – 18 for Punjab, the government has introduced a number of new schemes for providing better opportunities to the youth. One of them is the CM Punjab Lapto… Read More
2017-05-31 10:46
Zong is giving discounts of Rs. 500 on purchase of new Bolt+ 4G device from its Customer Service Centers across Pakistan. Customers can avail the discount on Bolt+ 4G by ordering o… Read More
2017-05-31 08:19
The Pakistan Meteorological Department will be providing advanced technology based aviation met services from New Islamabad international Airport to all international and National flights. T… Read More
2017-05-31 07:56
The government of Punjab has decided to impose GST on internet use in the province after one year delay, as telecom companies failed to provide any incentive to the customers. During a… Read More
2017-05-31 06:25
Andy Rubin, the father of Android finally took wraps of his much anticipated smartphone yesterday. Dubbed as the Essential PH-1, it is a flagship smartphone that packs the latest S… Read More
2017-05-30 11:12
Jazz says that it has successfully tested Voice over LTE (VoLTE) in Pakistan with its collaboration partners Huawei and Nokia. In line with the Telco’s digital agenda and strategy… Read More
2017-05-30 08:53
Pakistan’s first free mobile wallet, SimSim has received regulatory approval from the State Bank of Pakistan. The approval was granted under the Branchless Banking Regulation framework… Read More
2017-05-30 08:31
Ookla’s Speedtest is one of the most popular services used by the internet users around the world to gauge their internet speeds. Normally desktop users access this service through web… Read More
2017-05-30 07:59
Zong 4G has embarked a journey across Pakistan in all provinces, to spread 4G Internet awareness throughout the country. In a nationwide activity undertaken simultaneously in several locatio… Read More
2017-05-29 11:32
Last year at the IFA, Huawei introduced a new product line dubbed as “Nova”. These smartphones combined the features of the premium P-series and the budget Honor devices, while k… Read More
2017-05-29 07:15
Google has launched a new animation tool which allows you to turn boring number charts into more entertaining GIF illustrations. By using this new Data Gif Maker, users can set their desired… Read More
2017-05-29 05:45
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is once again going hard against the sale of illegal mobile phones in Pakistan. In a recent crackdown PTA along with FIA Cyber Crime circle tea… Read More
2017-05-29 05:28
Microsoft has announced a new version of its Windows 10 operating system, specifically tailored for the Chinese officials dubbed as Windows 10 China Government Edition. This new OS will be u… Read More
2017-05-29 04:10
The City Traffic Police, Lahore is soon going to launch its own smartphone application titled “Rasta” in collaboration with Punjab Information Technology Board to provide smart s… Read More
2017-05-29 03:49
PTCL & Telenor Pakistan for the second consecutive year have entered into a fiber backhaul and infrastructure sharing agreement, under which PTCL will deliver 950+ kilometers of fib… Read More
2017-05-27 06:51
The President of United States is known to have a very complicated relation with technology, as many reports indicates that he doesn’t even use a computer. His staff prints all his ema… Read More
2017-05-26 16:27
The government of Pakistan has presented the budget of Rs. 4.75 trillion for the fiscal year 2017- 2018 today in the National Assembly. Like always the government has claimed to achieve phen… Read More
2017-05-25 15:17
Xiaomi has unveiled the second iteration of the “Hugely” popular Mi Max smartphone, today in Beijing China. Xiaomi’s CEO Lei Jun presented the new Mi Max 2 smartphone, whic… Read More
2017-05-25 12:10
Ride hailing apps like Careem provide all basic functionality through its smartphone application. However, in order to contact the driver when you have to give specific location instructions… Read More
2017-05-25 11:28
Advance Telecom has announced that it will be launching Nokia Smart Phones in Pakistan as the official distribution partner of HMD Global, very soon. At a ceremony held to celebrate the plac… Read More
Fori Mazdoori Is A Smart App Initiative That Connects Blue-collared Workers Instantly With Employers
2017-05-25 10:59
Fori Mazdoori is a smart app initiative that thrives on digital inclusion by connecting blue-collared workers instantly with employers across Pakistan. Launching its first operation in May 2… Read More
2017-05-24 08:05
Huawei has unveiled three new iterations of its MateBook, dubbed as MateBook X, MateBook E and MateBook D, all running Windows 10 operating system. A special event was held in Berlin last ni… Read More
2017-05-24 07:32
Karandaaz Pakistan announced ‘CreditFix’ the winner of its Fintech Disrupt Challenge 2017 after a close competition between extraordinary startups at the Institute of Business Ad… Read More
2017-05-23 10:06
The Commerce Minister of Pakistan, Khurram Dastgir says that government is making sincere efforts to bring PayPal and other digital payment gateways to Pakistan. He was addressing the busine… Read More
2017-05-23 09:02
You may have seen the 1987 science fiction movie “Robocop” or its reboot, in which robots and cyborgs are shown patrolling the streets of Detroit in not so distant future. It see… Read More
2017-05-22 11:20
Folks at FrAdnoid.com have got their hands on a prototype of Nokia 9 (previously rumored to be Nokia 8). Although the phone was enclosed in a blue case to avoid giving away the design detail… Read More
2017-05-22 10:42
WikiLeaks have revealed yet another major exploit used by CIA and other intelligence agencies of America to target Microsoft Windows systems around the world. The spyware codenamed “At… Read More
2017-05-22 08:27
SmartLink Technologies, the official distribution partners of Xiaomi in Pakistan have launched the much-anticipated Redmi 4X smartphone in Pakistan. To mark the launch a media event was held… Read More
2017-05-22 07:22
Zong has announced the opening of ‘one-of-a-kind’ concept store in Lahore. The Store is equipped with latest Zong products and state-of-the art gadgets. Customers will be able to… Read More
2017-05-20 07:12
Ufone continues to work with exceptional people of Pakistan who are leaving their mark in the society by demonstrating unwavering commitment to entrepreneurship and attaining success through… Read More
2017-05-19 11:54
For the last couple of years, OPPO has been getting phenomenal success in Asia and Africa, that’s because of change in its business strategy from making flagship devices to a shift&nbs&hell…Read More
2017-05-18 07:54
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority have announced that they’ve received only bid for the auction of Spectrum for NGMS (3G/4G) till the deadline of May 17. Only Jazz have decided… Read More
2017-05-18 07:31
The recent ransomware cyber-attacks around the globe have infected thousands of computers and locked access to important files. The hackers are demanding a minimum of $300 from those who got… Read More
2017-05-18 04:57
Careem has added 25,000 local Taxis on it’s platform in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Starting today, customers will see the new “TAXI” car type as an option… Read More
2017-05-17 06:59
Zong, has launched its Graduate Trainee Program for 2017 which is a signature talent development program for fresh graduates. Since 2013, Zong 4G has taken pride in nurturing raw talent to b… Read More
2017-05-16 17:05
Yayvo.com along with other e-commerce partners, have taken the initiative to celebrate Pakistan’s Own Shopping Day on 19th May, 2017. It’s going to be the first sales festive of… Read More
2017-05-16 07:05
The camera phone brand OPPO kick-started the First Sale of OPPO F3 across Pakistan today. The F3 is the second in line dual front camera Selfie Expert targeted towards the Group Selfie gener… Read More
2017-05-15 11:55
MP3 is one of the most popular audio format across the globe, it changed the way we listen to music – from bulky Walkmans to compact MP3 Players. Before MP3 an audio CD could only hold… Read More
2017-05-15 11:11
The Election Commission of Pakistan has announced that it has linked more 70,000 polling stations with Google Maps. This will enable voters to locate polling stations near their homes for th… Read More
2017-05-15 08:18
Since the Chinese smartphone market has already reached its saturation point, more and more brands are now expanding towards developing markets like Pakistan, India, Malaysia and Bangladesh… Read More
2017-05-15 07:21
Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb has urged the social media users to refrain from negative propaganda against constitutional instituti… Read More
2017-05-13 14:36
State Bank of Pakistan has granted the government-run Bank of China a license to operate in Pakistan. The bank will commence its business in branch mode after meeting other regulatory requir… Read More
2017-05-13 07:59
Major companies, government offices and hospitals around the world have been hit by a massive wave of cyber-attacks, that seize control of computers and ask for ransom. More than 75,000 have… Read More
2017-05-12 14:44
It seems like Uber is out of its hibernation mood and now taking Pakistan by storm. The ride hailing services provider has recently expanded to Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Hyderabad. However… Read More
2017-05-12 13:12
The Commercial Truck Market of Pakistan is set to flourish with the distribution agreement signed between Premval (Pvt) Ltd. and SHACMAN Trucks, a brand name under Shaanxi Automobile Holding… Read More
2017-05-12 12:07
A few months earlier Opera launched its Neon browser, a modern and minimalistic web browser that brings superior functionality and a futuristic layout. Now the best parts of Neon browser are… Read More
2017-05-12 11:17
While Samsung is tight-lipped regarding the launch and price of refurbished Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, a recent report from “The Investor” claims that the phone will hit the Kore… Read More
2017-05-12 07:01
Pakistan shares its borders with four neighboring countries – Afghanistan, China, India, and Iran. The border with Afghanistan is the longest at 2,430 kilometers, called Durand Line wh… Read More
2017-05-11 10:38
Facebook is rolling out a new update so people see fewer posts and ads in News Feed that has links to low quality websites. It notes that people expect their experience after clicking on a p… Read More
2017-05-11 10:24
M&P Express Logistics, the leading Courier service of the country, for its launch is offering great rates for within city and across city shipping. Formerly known as OCS Pakistan, after… Read More
2017-05-09 07:50
Alex Kipman, the inventor of Microsoft’s HoloLens belives that smartphones are yesterday’s news and mix reality gadgets are the future. He asserts that the smartphone is already… Read More
2017-05-09 06:42
Punjab Information Technology Board will assist the authorities in Dubai government for the digitalization of their police stations and improvements in the cyber security system. A formal re… Read More
2017-05-08 12:27
Nokia is back in the mobile phone business and in case you haven’t got the word, it isn’t the Microsoft’s Nokia anymore. Nokia Mobile is now working under the umbrella of H… Read More
2017-05-08 09:15
For almost a decade a vulnerability in Intel chips that went undiscovered, that allows hackers to remotely gain full control over affected Windows PCs without needing a password or physical… Read More
2017-05-06 08:08
Samsung unveiled the duo of its latest flagship Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphones in New York over a month ago. These phones have gathered much attention and media hype around the world, since S… Read More
2017-05-05 09:50
OPPO has just launched the affordable version of Dual-Selfie camera phone, the F3 in Pakistan. It is the second phone from OPPO to bring this distinctive feature for the selfie lovers, so th… Read More
2017-05-05 09:20
Google has started rolling out a new anti-phishing feature in Gmail on Android that will warn users when they’ve clicked on a suspicious link in an email. When you click on a susp… Read More
2017-05-05 09:00
Plan International Pakistan has launched an innovative new project to increase birth registration in Pakistan through the use of mobile phone technology. The Digital Birth Registration (DBR)… Read More
2017-05-05 07:46
The 2017 Digital Youth Summit (DYS), a joint initiative of the KPITB and the World Bank, powered by Jazz has kicked off in Peshawar yesterday. KP’s Digital Strategy was also unveiled t… Read More
2017-05-04 15:50
OPPO has launched the F3 Selfie Expert smartphone today in Pakistan and other key Asian markets. A launch ceremony was held at the prestigious Faletti’s Hotel in Lahore, where technolo… Read More
2017-05-04 11:02
Just last week Uber officially kicked off its ride-hailing services in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi and now its wheels are touching the roads of Hyderabad. Uber has annou… Read More
2017-05-04 05:04
Facebook says that it will hire another 3,000 people for its community team to review videos posted on Facebook’s platform. This move came after several incidents of murder, rapes and… Read More
2017-05-03 16:46
Tecno Mobile, one of the most popular smartphone brands in African region has recently launched its products in Pakistan as well. Techno Mobile originates from China and it is a subsidiary o… Read More
2017-05-03 15:49
WhatsApp has basically replaced the short messaging service (SMS) because its easier, faster and doesn’t cost a dime; other than your internet charges. However, WhatsApp can becom… Read More
2017-05-03 15:01
The Chinese smartphone maker OPPO is going to launch the F3 Selfie Expert smartphone tomorrow in key Asian markets, including Pakistan. This would be the second smartphone from OPPO to featu… Read More
2017-05-03 07:20
PEMRA (Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority) has revoked the license of Bol News and Bol Entertainment after Interior Ministry rejected security clearance of the company&rsquo&hell…Read More
2017-05-03 06:56
Yesterday, Microsoft took wraps off a new premium laptop priced at $999 and it’s called the Surface Laptop, which comes with a new version of Windows. The Surface Laptop has a more con… Read More
2017-05-02 08:27
Torrents made it quite easier for people to download movies, games and apps; which is illegal according to the law, but in third world countries there are much bigger problems than piracy. T… Read More
2017-05-02 04:14
While the key officials of Alibaba Group have already been to Pakistan a few weeks ago, Jack Ma the Founder and Chairman of Alibaba could also visit during this year. He indicated his desire… Read More
2017-05-02 03:44
Canon, the Japanese multinational corporation specializing in producing cameras has launched its first official retail store in Pakistan. This stored named Canon Image Square is located… Read More
2017-04-30 11:58
Huawei has introduced the “Grand Reward Offer” for its loyal customers which brings discounts on its top selling smartphones in Pakistan. It is worth noting that Huawei has lost… Read More
