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Sindh Govt Reduces Telecom Taxes by 1.5%

Sindh Government has announced that service tax on Telecom sector will be reduced from 19.5% to 18%, effective from 1st July 2015. This change...

Scan Halal, New Shopping App Launched for Muslim Shoppers

For those living in non-Muslim countries, finding halal food items is no easy feat. Amongst hundreds of aisles of food items from a myriad...
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Team NUST Selected for Europe’s Motorsport Competition 2015

A team of talented undergraduate students is selected for the Europe’s most sought after educational motorsport competition, the Formula Student (FS). The race car...

Zong’s Introduces 4G MiFi Device: Package Details

Zong, the Chinese mobile telecom network operator, is all set to provide its users a broadband internet like never before with the introduction of...
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E3 2015: Top 5 Games to Look Forward at the Expo

The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2015 is all set to take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, starting on Tuesday,...

Twitter Increases Character Limit on Direct Messages

Twitter, one of the world’s leading online social networking site famous for its micro-blogging feature of tweeting will now be increasing the limit of...

BlackBerry Might be Creating Android Phone

BlackBerry is finally coming out with an Android operating system later this year. After a long persisting silence, BlackBerry is now determined to rise...
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Telenor Pakistan Turns Websites Into E-Commerce Portal

Telenor Pakistan has re-launched its online channel/website with an innovative portal interface designed to enter the e-business arena, featuring unique e-sales and e-care facilities...
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iPhone 6S Upgrades Front Camera For Panoramic Selfies

If you were impressed with how awesome iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were, be ready to be blown away by the features of...
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New Xbox One Has 1 TERABYTE Storage & Modified Controller

Gamers hold your breaths! If the Xbox One failed to impress you, get ready to think again! Microsoft’s latest version of the Xbox One...

Oculus VR Mistakenly Reveals Oculus Rift Images

 Oculus VR has accidentally leaked images of the upcoming consumer Oculus Rift VR head-mounted display (HMD), in spite of trying very hard to keep...

Biometric SIM Re-verification Results: 5.47 mn Subscribers Lost

The biometric SIM re-verification campaign has proved to be devastating for the telcos operating in Pakistan. The campaign dealt a significant blow to the...
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The Pros & Cons of Apple Music

Apple has finally dived into the on-demand music streaming industry with the introduction of ‘Apple Music’. Touted as the eventual ‘killer’ of Spotify, the...
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Microsoft & HEC Offer Free Office 365 Student Plans

Microsoft Pakistan and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan have announced the launch of ‘Students Advantage Program’ whereby Office 365 services will be...

Apple WWDC 2015 Keynote Announcements

With the buzz of Google I/O 2015 developers conference still going strong, Apple kicked off its WWDC 2015 Keynote conference yesterday at San Francisco’s...
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Pakistani Websites Protest Against Internet Taxes

The Pakistani digital community has rejected the newly imposed internet taxes by the Government of Punjab and blacked out their websites’ home pages as...

Internet Tax in Punjab – Implications for Telcos

Recently, the Government of Punjab has levied a tax of 19.5% tax on all Internet connections which exceed 2Mbps and/or if the domestic Internet...
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Sales Tax Doubled on Mobile Phones in Federal Budget 2015-16

The government of Pakistan has doubled the mobile phone’s sales tax for the coming fiscal year 2015-2016, as announced in its recent budget. While Finance...
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LINE Messenger Launches Popcorn Buzz-Group Chat Feature

LINE Messenger, one of the world’s leading messenger app, announced the official Android launch of “Popcorn Buzz,” a revolutionary free group call app that...
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Bookme.PK Raises Six Figure Funding with $4 Million Valuation

Bookme.pk, a Pakistan-based company, raised capital up to $4 Million with the help of funding from Element Ventures. The company did not reveal the...