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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
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
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
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
04 Apr 2015
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
04 Apr 2015
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
03 Apr 2015
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,