03 Feb 2016
Microsoft Acquires Popular Keyboard App SwiftKey for $250 Million
Microsoft Acquires Popular Keyboard App SwiftKey for $250 Million The Financial Times reported earlier today that Microsoft was in talks with SwiftKey to buy out the popular keyboard app. The rumour has now been confirmed by both, Microsoft and SwiftKey. The deal, confirmed by sources, went down for about $250 million. Microsoft already has its
02 Feb 2016
Gmail & Whatsapp Join the One Billion Monthly Active Users Club
Gmail & Whatsapp Join the One Billion Monthly Active Users Club Today marks the day when two separate entities were able to record the same milestones. WhatsApp, the popular messaging application, and Gmail, the electronic email service were able to record a whopping one billion monthly active user tally, showing that these two services are
01 Feb 2016
Huawei Launches its Flagship Mate 8 in Pakistan for Rs. 60,000
Huawei Launches its Flagship Mate 8 in Pakistan for Rs. 60,000 Huawei revealed its all new Huawei Mate 8 in Pakistan through an auspicious event held tonight at Movenpick, Karachi. The glamorous event was attended by heartthrob celebrities, famous media personalities, glittering fashion icons and technology world stakeholders. Saad Haroon, a well known artist, Zoe Viccaji, an
01 Feb 2016
Huawei Announces the Budget-Minded Honor Holly 2 Plus
Huawei Announces the Budget-Minded Honor Holly 2 Plus Huawei’s Honor Holly was in for a largely overdue update after being announced in 2014, and that’s exactly what we’ve gotten with the new hardware refresh. The new Honor Holly 2 Plus comes with a large display and battery as well as a much acceptable price. Details of
01 Feb 2016
Withholding Tax on Bank Transactions to Stay at 0.3% Till February End
Withholding Tax on Bank Transactions to Stay at 0.3% Till February End Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, in his role as Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) chairman of the cabinet, has given approval to amend the withholding tax rate from 0.6% to 0.3% for non-filers who conduct banking transactions, till the end of this month, February
01 Feb 2016
OLX Fraudster Gang Caught by the FIA
OLX Fraudster Gang Caught by the FIA OLX, while being a great platform for selling and buying stuff, has become host to multiple fraudulent gangs. These gangs rob or con people by making some offers which are difficult to turn down. One such gang has been apprehended during a joint raid by the Federal Investigation
01 Feb 2016
Pakistan Post to Revamp to Become a Logistics and Mobile Financial CompanyPakistan Post to Revamp to Become a Logistics and Mobile Financial Company
Pakistan Post to Revamp to Become a Logistics and Mobile Financial Company In the last decade, Pakistan Post’s usage and value has declined steadily over time. With the rise of courier services like TCS, Leopards and new entrants like BlueEx and their synergy with the burgeoning e-commerce industry, it’s become an increasingly tough market. Smartphones,
01 Feb 2016
PTCL Smart TV App Nominated for GSMA 2016 GLOMO Awards
PTCL Smart TV App Nominated for GSMA 2016 GLOMO Awards PTCL’s Smart TV Mobile Application has been nominated for the GSMA Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO) 2016 in the ‘Best Mobile App (Media, Film, TV or Video)’ category. The PTCL Smart TV App can integrate live TV with handheld devices as mobile phones, laptops and tablets. Commenting
30 Jan 2016
Ufone Celebrates its 15th Anniversary!
Ufone Celebrates its 15th Anniversary! Ufone celebrated its 15th anniversary with great fervor and spirit, with the commitment to remain the best cellular company in Pakistan. Picture shows Abdul Aziz, CEO Ufone along with the Ufamily at the cake cutting ceremony.
29 Jan 2016
Forget Likes, Facebook Reactions Are Coming Out In A Few Weeks
Forget Likes, Facebook Reactions Are Coming Out In A Few Weeks Facebook’s Reactions haVE been probably the most awaited feature of the service. Announced a while back, we can finally confirm that they’ll be hitting your devices in a matter of weeks. Apart from the usual Like button, you’ll get further emojis to express yourself,