Category: IT news
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Good news for Huawei users!
Good news for Huawei users! Amidst the confusion and uncertainty with regards to the availability of Google applications and updates on Huawei devices; we have just witnessed our first Google patch update on our HUAWEI P30 Pro. For those who have not yet received one will receive the update sometime this week. In the meantime…
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Pakistani startup Tello Talk wins a spot in Google’s Demo Day Asia finals in Bangkok
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) From an imaging device for early breast cancer detection to making solar energy more accessible while improving education opportunities for kids, there were a large number of top-notch startups with impactful ideas that applied to be part of Google’s second Demo Day Asia. This year, we’re pleased to welcome eleven startups from…
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Customers need not worry about their Huawei devices
There has been a lot of speculations and news regarding Huawei and the US Government over the past couple of days. Much like any other hot topic, it comes with a fair amount of assumptions, misinformation and miscommunication. Huawei has risen to being the second largest smartphone maker in the world which is also the…
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IT Facilities Provided to NTCSP by MOL Pakistan
Islamabad (Muhammad Yasir) In line with its corporate social responsibilities, MOL Pakistan Oil & Gas Company B.V. has set up computer lab equipped with technological facilities at the National Training Centre for Special Persons (NTCSP), in Islamabad. Under its CSR initiatives, the company has donated 15 computers to the centre with specially designed computer tables…
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OLX – BRIDGING THE DATA SCIENCE SKILL GAP IN COLLABORATION WITH LUMS
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Data science is becoming increasingly important in academia and industry. University departments from engineering to economics are turning to data science more and more, and worldwide businesses that face big-data problems are working in partnership with the academic institutions that are equipped to solve them. According to Linked in learning research, Analytical…
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Facebook opens Innovation Lab in Lahore, boosting tech innovation in Pakistan
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir)— Facebook and Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology & Telecom along with the National Technology Fund (IGNITE) launched the first Facebook Innovation Lab in Pakistan at a ceremony attended by policy makers and technocrats on Wednesday (3 April 2019). Located in the National Incubation Center (NIC) at the Lahore University of Management Sciences…
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PTCL & Ufone, Edotco Collaborate to Enhance Pakistan’s Connectivity Capabilities
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) &its subsidiary, Pak Telecom Mobile Limited, Ufone, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with edotco Group (edotco), leading end to end integrated telecommunications infrastructure services company, through its local operations edotco Pakistan Private Limited (edotco PK), to enhance the country’s connectivity capabilities. This will open up collaboration…
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AlphaPro Highlights Promotion of Tourism Through Social Media
Islamabad (Muhammad Yasir) – Ace digital entity AlphaPro came together with Sada-e-Himalaya and Pakistan Federal Union of Columnists (PFUC) to organise GB Social Media Summit with an aim to highlight the growing importance of the social media in the promotion of tourism. Held at Rawalpindi Arts Council, Rawalpindi, the event was marked with the active…
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The Digital Era in Pakistan
The world is changing day by day, opening doors for the new ideas and innovations, becoming more accessible with just a click. One of the newest topics that we come across nowadays is Digital Transformation. The digital transformation is the amalgamation of digital technology into day to day activities of our lives. It is reforming…
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LMKT and Microsoft launch AppFactory to empower Pakistani graduates with in-demand digital skills
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Local technology company, LMKT, has joined forces with Microsoft to launch the first APPFactory (Apprenticeship Factory) in Pakistan, which will develop the digital skills, coding capabilities and employability of young ICT graduates. Forming part of its new LMKT SPARK programme, the AppFactory will recruit up to 30 apprentices every six months, and…