ITU-Punjab Launches BS Program in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
The Information Technology University of the Punjab (ITU-Punjab) held a successful Information session on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Arfa Software Technology Park. Aspiring students gathered in large numbers to inquire about the undergraduate programs being launched by the ITU in the fields of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering as well as its existing graduate [...]
A Pakistani Grade 9 Student Wins Silver Medal in Global IT Contest
A software developed by a class 9th student from Lahore has won silver medal in the e-biko International Project Olympiad held recently in Ankara, Turkey. Muhammad Abdullah Abid son of Muhammad Ismail Abid, a student of PakTurk School Lahore developed a software ‘Rush Hour Controller’ which can change traffic signals according to the number of [...]
Information Technology University Punjab (ITU-Punjab) to hold Information Session
The Information Technology University Punjab (ITU-Punjab) is set to hold an Information session on Saturday, May 18, 2013, 4:00pm onwards at the Arfa Software Technology Park located on Ferozepur Road, Lahore. This event will be a great opportunity for prospective students to learn about ITU’s existing MS program in Computer Science and also its undergraduate [...]
Samsung Sponsors 9th Korean Ambassador Taekwondo Championship in Islamabad
Samsung Electronics Pakistan(SEPAK) has sponsored the 9th Korean Ambassador Taekwondo Championship that is to be held at Liaquat Gymnasium, Islamabad that from 13th May to 19th May, 2013. Managing Director of SEPAK, Mr. Jung Hun Park was present at the inaugural ceremony along with Mr. Jyongil Chang, Head of IM and Mr. Saad-ul-Hassan, Head of [...]
Samsung Announces World’s First 5G mmWave Mobile Technology
Samsung Electronics has successfully held the world’s first 5G mobile communication technology demonstration in Korea, ushering in a new era of content and communication possibilities. 5G mobile communication technology is the true successor to 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network technology It is several hundred times faster than the current 4G LTE services, which operate [...]
Meezan Bank Joined Hands with Monet and Warid Telecom to Start Branchless Banking
Meezan Bank has joined hands with Monet and Warid Telecom as partners for the rollout of sharia based branchless banking, an exciting and important new initiative that will allow people who do not have access to financial services to avail Islamic banking services. Meezan Bank signed an MoU with Bank Alflah and Warid Telecom as [...]
Samsung Wins Four 2013 TIPA Awards for its Camera and Imaging Products
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd announced that it has won four 2013 Technical Image Press Association Awards in the ‘Best CSC Advanced’, ‘Best Mobile Imaging Device’, ‘Best Imaging Innovation’ and ‘Best Photo TV’ categories. For the first time, Samsung’s Digital Imaging devices won three 2013 TIPA Awards. The Samsung Smart Camera NX300 won Best CSC Advanced, making it the best advanced compact system [...]
Now Voters Can Get Polling Station Name in SMS
Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has already launched the Vote Verification Service to verify the vote last year. Now a new service is launched by E-Ticket, by which voter can inquire about the constituency and details of polling stations by sending an SMS on 8300. Pakistani voters can send their CNIC number on 8300 and [...]
Samsung Mobile and Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann Partner to Inspire Passion through Innovation and Technology
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and film visionary Baz Luhrmann, today announced a partnership created to bring passion to life through innovation and technology. At the onset of this partnership is the unveiling of an exclusive short film, created by Luhrmann, which highlights his artistic inspirations and illustrates how technology has enhanced his creative process. Samsung [...]
Google Pakistan Launches Pakistan Elections Web Page
Google Pakistan launched its Pakistani elections hub recently, Google brings a dedicated web page for 2013 elections in Pakistan. According to Google this page will help Pakistani voters stay informed in the run-up to Election Day. People will find the latest News, Search Trends, and other hot issues related to top parties and candidates on [...]
10 Pakistani Students to Participate at Intel International Science & Engineering Fair
Intel Pakistan held a ceremony to praise and encourage the 10 finalists of National Science Fair who will represent Pakistan in the upcoming Intel International Science & Engineering Fair 2013, to be held in Phoenix, Arizona from May 12 – May 17. The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), a program of Society [...]
Samsung Unifies Best-in-Class Windows PCs Under Newly Expanded ATIV Brand
Samsung announced it is expanding the ATIV brand to include its leading Windows® -based PCs. ATIV, previously the brand for the company’s Smart PC Windows-based hybrid devices, now represents the convergence of PC and mobile technologies and unites all of Samsung’s Windows PCs and devices under one cohesive brand. In tune with the needs and [...]
HBL Started Branchless Banking ‘HBL Express’ Countrywide
HBL is one of the leading banks in the country with huge lending of credit to agriculture sector. The bank issued loans of Rs 30.5 billion to different segments of agri-business in 2012 with 5.60 percent growth from previous year. It maintained deposits of Rs 8.44 billion from the agriculture sector in 2012 with paltry growth [...]
Samsung Electronics Announces Earnings for First Quarter in 2013
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced revenues of 52.87 trillion won on a consolidated basis for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013, a 6-percent decrease from the previous quarter. Consolidated operating profit for the quarter reached 8.78 trillion won, representing a 1-percent decline (QoQ), while consolidated net profit for the same quarter was 7.15 trillion [...]
Young Pakistani IT Wizard Tops World Challenge
A Pakistani student from Balochistan has achieved a Grand Winner Award and a Gold Medal in an international computer project competition held to find world’s best young IT wizard. Waleed Bashir son of Haji Bashir from Khusdar, who is a class 9th student in PakTurk School Quetta won the prize in 1st International Infomatrix Asia and [...]
