06 Apr 2015
Pakistan Cyberspace Conference 2015 Officially Kicks Off Today
Pakistan Cyberspace Conference 2015 Officially Kicks Off Today One of the biggest problems Cyber denizens in Pakistan face is the lack of a Cyber Crime Bill. The Musharraf government had promulgated a law called The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance (PECO) 2007 which lapsed in 2010. It has been five years but so far our
06 Apr 2015
Google Is Launching a Secure Payment Platform Called Android Pay
Google Is Launching a Secure Payment Platform Called Android Pay The fascination of being able to make payments with one’s device rather than a plastic card is on the rise. First Apple, then Samsung and now Google is ready to foray into that world of mobile payments. Google’s Senior Vice President of Product, Sundar Pichai,
06 Apr 2015
NTS Exposes Extremely Private Data of Every Applicant Out in the Open!
NTS Exposes Extremely Private Data of Every Applicant Out in the Open! Another day, and we have another local firm that isn’t taking its privacy seriously. NTS, the leading testing service in the country, is exposing private information of each and every applicant out in the open world wide web. This information stored on NTS servers,
06 Apr 2015
CISCO to Setup Professional Training Centres in KPK
CISCO to Setup Professional Training Centres in KPK The Science & Technology and Information Technology (ST & IT) department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and CISCO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The intention of this Memorandum is to establish CISCO academies in different IT universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. These established academies will be
06 Apr 2015
Dr. Zeeshan-ul-Hassan Usmani is Helping Combat Terrorism with Predictive Software
Dr. Zeeshan-ul-Hassan Usmani is Helping Combat Terrorism with Predictive Software It’s a well-known fact that terror attacks on schools have reached an all-time high which even has the UN appeal for assistance from countries across the globe. Naturally, serious threats of security leave parents too afraid and worried to let their children off to
06 Apr 2015
Pakistani Startup Wifigen Valued at $1 Million by US Investor
Pakistani Startup Wifigen Valued at $1 Million by US Investor Pakistan-based startups are making waves across the tech industry in the United States. With the help of their innovative ideas, many of them have successfully managed to raise millions of dollars in startup capital in Silicon Valley, boosting Pakistan’s image as an emerging tech hub.
06 Apr 2015
Exclusive Interview With The Folks Behind Urdubit, First Bitcoin Exchange in Pakistan
Exclusive Interview With The Folks Behind Urdubit, First Bitcoin Exchange in Pakistan Tell us a bit about yourself and your team. We are bunch of crypto enthusiasts who believe we can bring around positive change. We started out with BitcoinPk as a community organization to help educate masses and still support that theory. Lot of people
06 Apr 2015
Nikon’s 1 J5 Is Its Most Attractive Mirrorless Camera Yet
Nikon’s 1 J5 Is Its Most Attractive Mirrorless Camera Yet Nikon has announced a new alluring addition in its list of mirrorless cameras with the new 1 J5. The camera comes with a 1″ 20.8 megapixel BSI CMOS sensor with the new Expeed 5A image processor and 171 contrast-detect and 105 phase-detect points. For
04 Apr 2015
Google ARC Brings Android Apps to Windows, Mac and Linux
Google ARC Brings Android Apps to Windows, Mac and Linux Back in September, Google launched a project dubbed ARC (App Runtime for Chrome). The premise of this runtime was pretty simple – to run Android apps on Chrome OS. A few days later, a hack was discovered that expanded on the ARC’s capabilities. The
04 Apr 2015
Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Rack Up 20 Million Orders
Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Rack Up 20 Million Orders A recent report in the Korea Times indicates that Samsung has received over 20 million unit orders from mobile carriers around the world for the new Samsung Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. The number is a record for the company. The