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27 Apr 2016
Pakistan Ranked 105th for Ease of Doing Ecommerce Business
Pakistan Ranked 105th for Ease of Doing Ecommerce Business The ease of operating an ecommerce business in Pakistan has been ranked at 105th position out of the total 137 places. The ranking measures the business to consumer (B2C) ecommerce index as well as underlying capability to support online shopping and other business-to-consumer electronic commerce. The
26 Apr 2016
Huawei Announces the P9 Lite
Huawei Announces the P9 Lite Huawei has made official the P9 Lite, its mini flagship version similar to what LG did. The phone is essentially a cheaper and less powerful alternative to the P9. Called the P9 Lite, it succeeds last year’s P8 Lite. The display is a 5.2” panel with 1080p resolution. The back
26 Apr 2016
OPPO Launches its Flagship F1 Plus with 16-MP Front Camera for Rs. 45,999 in Pakistan
OPPO Launches its Flagship F1 Plus with 16-MP Front Camera for Rs. 45,999 in Pakistan Sporting a 16-MP front-facing camera,the OPPO F1 Pluslaunched at an event in Pakistan today. As the second device in the photography-focused F series, the F1 Plus blurs the boundaries between mid-range and premium, and takes the “Selfie Expert” title of
26 Apr 2016
Microsoft Sold just 2.3 Million Phones Last Quarter
Microsoft Sold just 2.3 Million Phones Last Quarter It has started to appear that whatever hopes Microsoft had still left of making a mark with Windows 10 Mobile are quickly evaporating into nothingness. Though, the latest earnings report put the Surface division into the black once again, it has been the costly Lumia business which
26 Apr 2016
Mobile Banking Transactions Rise by 5% in the Q2 2015-16
Mobile Banking Transactions Rise by 5% in the Q2 2015-16 Mobile Banking has become very popular in Pakistan as people prefer the ease of using their phones instead of visiting typical banks for mundane tasks. During the second fiscal quarter of 2016 (FY16), mobile banking transactions continue to show a steady increase. This quarter saw
26 Apr 2016
A Million Android Apps Will Be Running Soon on ChromeOS
A Million Android Apps Will Be Running Soon on ChromeOS It is fair to say that Google knows first-hand the importance of a well-cultured ecosystem more than most. Hence, it wasn’t a surprise when it first unveiled its plans to bringing a few Android apps to its comparatively-new Chrome OS. Now it feels like it
26 Apr 2016
Building a CV That Gets You The Job
Building a CV That Gets You The Job During several career guidance sessions and workshops, there have always been questions from the participants regarding the CVs and how to write a good one. The contextual nature of our job market has shown its desires towards using professionals in more than one job but under one
23 Apr 2016
Viber says it’s now encrypted, but won’t tell us how secure our chats are
Viber says it’s now encrypted, but won’t tell us how secure our chats are Viber announced today that it’s rolling out end-to-end encryption on all platforms — Mac, PC, iOS and Android. Once you download the newest update, Version 6.0, each voice and video call, text message, video and photo share in both private or
23 Apr 2016
Twitter Fabric is launching Mission Control, a new dashboard for developers
Twitter Fabric is launching Mission Control, a new dashboard for developers Twitter Fabric is launching Mission Control, a new dashboard that surfaces important information about your apps instead of asking you to dig through various views and menus. A new card-based format tells you all you need to know about your apps at a glance,
23 Apr 2016
Facebook Messenger launches group calls globally [Update]
Facebook Messenger launches group calls globally [Update] Today on Android and iOS, users with the latest update of Messenger will have the ability to start a group VoIP (voice over internet protocol) audio call from any group chat. To take advantage, just tap the phone icon and select which members you want to include in