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30 Dec 2015
The next Google Glass is foldable and aimed at enterprise users
The next Google Glass is foldable and aimed at enterprise users Federal Communications Commission (FCC) filings published yesterday give us a glimpse of Google’s second iteration of its Glass headset designed for workplace environments. The new version is foldable like a regular pair of eyeglasses and packs 5GHz Wi-Fi support, a faster Intel processor as
30 Dec 2015
Twitter’s new rules finally explicitly ban hateful speech and keep users from self-harm
Twitter’s new rules finally explicitly ban hateful speech and keep users from self-harm Twitter has had something of a rocky history with dealing with abuse and harassment on its platform, but recently the company has been making some moves to mitigate that. Its latest action comes today in the form of an update to the
30 Dec 2015
Facebook test adds multiple news feeds for different topics on mobile
Facebook test adds multiple news feeds for different topics on mobile If you use one of Facebook’s mobile apps, you might have come across something odd: multiple news feeds for various different topics. The change (first spotted by Jason Stein) is a follow up to an earlier test on the Web, and allows you to pull up
30 Dec 2015
Samsung’s creative lab gives a peek at its weird devices from the future
Samsung’s creative lab gives a peek at its weird devices from the future Samsung has a special internal division called the Creative Lab that’s tasked with dreaming up crazy devices that might not ever sell, or have a real purpose, just to see what it’s able to do. Today it’s taken the wraps off three
30 Dec 2015
Tripda Celebrates Its First Anniversary in Pakistan
Tripda Celebrates Its First Anniversary in Pakistan Tripda, one of the largest carpooling platforms in Pakistan, recently hosted an annual community meet-up in Lahore, to celebrate the completion of its first year of successful operations in Pakistan. The event attracted a large number of Tripda’s loyal users and professionals belonging to the tech/IT fraternity. This
30 Dec 2015
Wordcamp Lahore Application is Approved for September 2016
After the phenomenal growth of WordPress Meetups in Lahore, Kashif and his team decided to apply for WordCamp. The application was approved for WordCamp Lahore in September, 2016. What Is WordCamp? WordPress meetups happens in all parts of the world. Bloggers, developers, designers, and technology associates join these meetups to build a strong community of
30 Dec 2015
2015 Google Trends for Pakistan: Disappointing and Horrific
2015 Google Trends for Pakistan: Disappointing and Horrific In case you’ve been living under a rock, chances are you that missed Google trends about Pakistanis’ most searched terms and personalities in 2015. You can revisit our previous post to get an idea. For those who need a refresher, below were top searched keywords in 2015 on
30 Dec 2015
Kaymu Introduces Online Wholesale Buying/Selling in Pakistan
Kaymu Introduces Online Wholesale Buying/Selling in Pakistan Kaymu.pk today announced that it is introducing online business to business (B2B) wholesale services in Pakistan. For the purpose, Kaymu has already on-boarded 120 wholesalers from various verticals including clothing, electronics, cosmetics and various product categories. Kaymu said that it will be providing a simple B2B (business-to-business) solution to traders all over
30 Dec 2015
Google To Establish Its 15th Data Center for $600 Million
Google To Establish Its 15th Data Center for $600 Million Google has announced that it will be constructing a new global data center. The new data center will be constructed at the former Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in Clarksville. TVA was once the home to Hemlock Semiconductor Company. Google has set an amount of US
30 Dec 2015
Systems Limited Implements CRM for Central Depository Company of Pakistan
Systems Limited Implements CRM for Central Depository Company of Pakistan Systems Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading IT and technology-led BPO services, completed their project in eight months with the Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC). The CDC of Pakistan is now equipped with CRM solution, provided by Systems Limited which is now able to