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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

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,

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

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

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

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

Apple’s Unveils Reinvented 12 Inch Macbook

Apple’s Unveils Reinvented 12 Inch Macbook   The Macbook Air set the standard for ultraportable laptops when it first debuted. And it was widely acclaimed for its superior battery life, a feature which has most other hardware manufacturers still playing catch up. And today at the Spring Forward event, Apple outdid themselves again by delivering the

Ufone Launches iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 in Pakistan

Ufone Launches iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 in Pakistan Ufone today announced that it has partnered with Apple to make iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 available in Pakistan with official one year Apple warranty for both products. On top of that, Ufone customers buying iPad Air 2 or iPad Mini 3 from Ufone

Finger Mounted Camera Turns Any Book into Audiobook

Finger Mounted Camera Turns Any Book into Audiobook   Technology has dramatically evolved over the years and it has paved way for endless possibilities. Camera technology is no different in that regard. Take FingerReader for that matter that hints at that very fact. It’s a prototype, developed by Media Lab at MIT especially for the

Kingston Launches High Performance Predator PCIe SSD

Kingston Launches High Performance Predator PCIe SSD   While Samsung and others have already announced the high speed next-generation PCIe SSDs, it is Kingston with its HyperX Predator M.2 SSD which will be the first wide-scale commercially available SSD to use this tech. It is still in its nascent stages and as you would expect,