Google Acquires Quickoffice
Out of the blue Google just announced it has acquired Quick offuce, the popular productivity suite for viewing and editing document formats for iOS and Android. Google has not provided…
ITU Invites Application for Young Innovators Competition
Are YOU.. under age from 18-25 years old? Do you have an innovative ICT-based concept or project? In need of resource to take the next step? A social entrepreneur? If…
EOBI Announced to Distribute Pension through Easypaisa
Telenor easypaisa has started to server pensioners to provide them money transfer services more than 3 lack pensioners registered with EOBI through its nationwide branchless banking network. Director General Operation…
Rs. 787.4 Million Allocated for IT and Telecom Division in Budget 2012-13
Government of Pakistan announced in the budget of fiscal year 2012-13 that Rs. 410 millions allocated in the area of telecom sector; particularly seven schemes would be initiated for the sake of…
Google Submit Applications for New Domains
In 2016, it’s estimated that almost half of the world’s population will be online, yet nearly 50% of the websites we visit are found in the .com top-level domain (TLD),…
Facebook Could Buy Opera Browser
Facebook‘s list of acquisitions might not end with Instagram, as rumors indicate that the social media network may buy browser maker, Opera. A report news site, Pocket-lint claims Facebook is considering buying…
STUXNET to FLAME: Cyber World Under Attack
A computer worm discovered in June 2012 revealed to the world the potential of Cyber warfare. Moving from spying to sabotaging autonomous industries systems STUXNET was designed specifically to utilize…
CM Punjab Inaugurated Punjab Technology University
Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif fulfilled his promise made to the people in 2009 and inaugurated Punjab Technology University, Pakistan’s first IT university. A public sector university which will be run…
Punjab Govt to Establish Punjab Technology University
The Government of Punjab has announced to start a state of the art university in Arfa Software Technology Park, Lahore. Its name would be Punjab Technology University (PTU) that will be in…
IBM Completes Acquisition of Vivisimo
IBM announced it has completed the acquisition of Vivisimo, a leading provider of federated discovery and navigation software that helps organization access and analyse big data. Vivisiomo software automates the discovery…
Cybernet Launches Pakistan’s First Cloud Solution
Cybernet, an enterprise network and data service provider, has launched Pakistan’s first commercial cloud infrastructure, Pakistan’s very own, in a ceremony held in Islamabad on 20th of May, 2012. Cybernet’s…
Internet and Mobile-Banking Shares Remains Thin: SBP
Despite of the fact, the financial transactions though internet-banking and mobile-banking have witnessed significant growth in terms of volume and value in the past few years, the share of these…
Facebook Could Buy Face.com
There are unconfirmed reports circling the web saying that Facebook is aimed to buying face recognition company Face.com for between $80 and $100 million. This might mean that Facebook will…
FIA Arrested Pakistanis for Using Counterfeit Credit Cards
In Google Business Group it was said by a speaker that Pakistan lacked good financial policy and proper anti-money laundering laws that was the reason most of the international players…
“Internet at Liberty 2012” Represented by LUMS
The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) represented Pakistan in the international event of”Internet at Liberty 2012″ held in Washington DC on May 23-23 with the sponsorship of internet search…