Technology News Archive
09 May 2016
This keyboard lets you search Google images without the need for a browser
This keyboard lets you search Google images without the need for a browser For all those moments when text, punctuation and emoji aren’t enough for communicating, there’s now a keyboard with a built-in search feature that allows you to pull results directly from Google Images and paste them into your message. Image Search Keyboard, available for
05 May 2016
Twitter for Android may soon have a new Material Design look
Twitter for Android may soon have a new Material Design look If you’re using Twitter for Android — and hate the layout — things may soon be changing. Some beta testers are noticing a new-look Twitter with a bunch ofMaterial Design cues. In the redesigned app, Twitter’s four main areas — feed, Moments, notifications and
05 May 2016
Twitter’s Magic Recs is no longer DMing, but lives on in push notifications
Twitter’s Magic Recs is no longer DMing, but lives on in push notifications Twitter has discontinued Magic Recs, its bot that alerted users via DM about trending posts and popular accounts. In a written statement to TechCrunch, a Twitter spokesperson had the following to say about the company’s new direction with regard to bots: @MagicRecs is
05 May 2016
The banks of Google, Facebook and Amazon
The banks of Google, Facebook and Amazon Does that headline excite you? Well, according to a recent study, there are a lot of you that would happily hand over the responsibility of keeping your money safe to either Google, Facebook or Amazon. But weirdly, not Apple? According to a poll carried out by Fujitsu –
03 May 2016
Mobilink Becomes Jazz
Mobilink Becomes Jazz Mobilink re-launched its brand ‘Jazz’ at an unveiling ceremony, with which Mobilink has now become Jazz. Everything Mobilink, that we knew, will now be branded as Jazz. With a refreshed logo and a new identity, Jazz is set to become Mobilink’s umbrella brand by introducing a Jazz ecosystem which will encapsulate multiple
03 May 2016
9 Year Old Zymal Umer is the Youngest Social Entrepreneur from Pakistan
9 Year Old Zymal Umer is the Youngest Social Entrepreneur from Pakistan Zymal Umer is the youngest ever entrepreneur from Pakistan. She is the founder of an innovative social project dubbed Zee Bags. This is her story. Zymal Umer – A Profile The nine year old girl never liked cluttered surroundings or dirty streets of
27 Apr 2016
Students Invent Gloves Which Speak Out Sign Language
Students Invent Gloves Which Speak Out Sign Language Thomas Pryor and Navid Azodi, two undergraduates from the University of Washington, have developed a device which can translate sign language to normal English words. Their team competed in the ‘2016 Lemelson-MIT Use It’ undergraduate category and beat 70 colleges and universities to win a $10,000 prize.
23 Apr 2016
EasyPaisa Launches Buyer Protection Escrow Payment Service
EasyPaisa Launches Buyer Protection Escrow Payment Service As we hinted you a few months ago, EasyPaisa today formally launched its Escrow payment solutions in Pakistan. Launched under the umbrella of EasyPay, with “Buyer Protection” all payments made by buyers are withheld before releasing them to the merchants, giving the buyers an option of opening a dispute if delivered items
21 Apr 2016
wi-tribe Gets Ali Fahd Ahmed as New CEO
wi-tribe Gets Ali Fahd Ahmed as New CEO Mr. Ali Fahd Ahmed has been named as the new CEO of wi-tribe Pakistan, we have just received the confirmation from sources. Ali’s name to head wi-tribe Pakistan was approved by Mr. Hasan Bokhari, Chairman of wi-tribe Pakistan, who just recently completed the acquisition of wi-tribe from Qatar
16 Apr 2016
Google just opened up a restaurant in New York City, but only for 4 days
Google just opened up a restaurant in New York City, but only for 4 days Google is getting into the restaurant business – but only for four days. The company has opened up Small World, a ‘interactive’ pop-up eatery in New York City’s Lower East Side, in something of a promotion for Google Translate. At first