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Tune.Tv Aiming to Lead the Online TV Market

Tune.Tv Aiming to Lead the Online TV Market   Online digital advertising is growing rapidly in Pakistan and now demands serious attention. TV viewership is shifting from Cable and Satellite to watching TV content over Internet and according to estimates, the global TV content ad spend on the web will take over the conventional TV

Nokia Networks Demonstrates its 5G, LTE-A, Security Solutions in Islamabad

Nokia Networks Demonstrates its 5G, LTE-A, Security Solutions in Islamabad   Nokia Networks is demonstrating its latest innovations announced at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in the areas of 5G, security, Liquid Applications, big data and analytics, and Small Cells. These demonstrations take place at the company’s Center of Competence in Islamabad and Lahore this week. Saeed Qadri,

Nokia Buys Alcatel-Lucent for $16.6 Billion

Nokia Buys Alcatel-Lucent for $16.6 Billion   Two telecommunications giants are in the news with a deal that has the potential to make Nokia as the largest communications hardware provider on the planet. Nokia recently acquired Alcatel lucent for an estimated sum of $16.6 billion. Fresh off selling its mobile hardware division to Microsoft, this

Google and Facebook Use Technology to Help Earthquake Survivors in Nepal

Google and Facebook Use Technology to Help Earthquake Survivors in Nepal   Technology has been used for a lot of humanitarian purposes but the latest one may be the most prominent yet. In the face of the recent earthquakes in Nepal, Facebook and Google have decided to aid the locals by using technology. Facebook has

Bangladesh to Build 5th Largest Data Center in the World

Bangladesh to Build 5th Largest Data Center in the World   You don’t associate Bangladesh with cutting edge technology but you just might, and soon. The country’s Ministry of Information is considering building the fifth largest data center in the world. The Tier 4 data center is proposed to be built in Kaliakair in the

Man Behind Apple’s Latest Innovation is a Pakistani

Man Behind Apple’s Latest Innovation is a Pakistani   Contactless mobile payments are not a new idea but with the entry of Apple in the arena, it is going to hit the mainstream. Apple Pay is going to allow users to shop in over 220,000 stores in the U.S. simply with their smartphones. It allows

Microsoft Announces Free Upgrade to Windows 10

Microsoft Announces Free Upgrade to Windows 10 Great news for Windows users, Windows 10 will be free to upgrade from its previous versions i.e Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 in the first year of launch. Yes this is official news from Windows blog given by Terry Morrison. After launching the Technical Preview of Windows 10 in 2014, now

Run Android Apps on Windows with Google Chrome

Run Android Apps on Windows with Google Chrome Google, previously had launched limited App Runtime for Chrome (ARC), is now expanding its beta project to allow android apps to run on Windows, OS X and Linux. It is actually launched for developers but anyone can download Apk of existing app and run it on Google

Even Without Official Support, Windows XP Just Refuses to Die

Even Without Official Support, Windows XP Just Refuses to Die t’s quite interesting that despite Microsoft having pulled the curtains on Windows XP, the seemingly age-old operating system is still alive and kicking. An image released by Statcounter clearly demonstrates an uphill task that Microsoft needs to contend with – somehow get users to accept

Microsoft to Offer its Own Payment Solution to Rival Apple Pay

Microsoft to Offer its Own Payment Solution to Rival Apple Pay   After Apple, Google and Samsung, Microsoft is getting closer to its own payments solution. The so-called “Microsoft Payments” is all but confirmed now and can make an appearance once Windows 10 for phones hits the market. A similar “tap to pay” feature has