Amidst significant anticipation, the Mobile Phone Installment Program is experiencing delays, disappointing many eager consumers who were eagerly awaiting the launch. The program, which generated substantial hype and expectations, aimed to provide an accessible and convenient avenue for individuals to acquire mobile phones through installment plans. However, unforeseen delays have pushed back the anticipated launch,…
In a noteworthy recognition, Jazz Mobile Broadband has been declared the fastest in Pakistan, as affirmed by Ookla’s Q4 2023 report. This accolade positions Jazz as a frontrunner in the competitive landscape of mobile broadband services in the country, reflecting its commitment to delivering high-speed and reliable connectivity to users. The Ookla Q4 2023 report…
In a monumental achievement, Pakistan has set a new record for its monthly IT exports, reaching an unprecedented high of $303 million in December 2023. This milestone not only underscores the robust growth of the country’s Information Technology sector but also highlights its increasing significance in the global digital economy. The remarkable surge in IT…
In a groundbreaking development, AI tools have achieved a significant milestone by gaining the capability to replicate human handwriting. This advancement marks a noteworthy stride in the realm of AI, demonstrating the technology’s evolving ability to imitate intricate and personalized aspects of human behavior. The breakthrough revolves around the development of AI algorithms that enable…
In a pivotal decision, the shareholders of Telecard Limited have granted their approval for the sale of an 81.8% stake in Supernet, a subsidiary, to Hallmark Technologies. This strategic move signifies a significant restructuring within the Telecard corporate framework, aligning with the company’s vision and strategic objectives. The resounding approval from Telecard shareholders underscores their…
At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, Google made waves with groundbreaking announcements, particularly in the realm of electric vehicles (EVs) and the Android ecosystem. The tech giant’s focus on innovation aims to redefine the driving experience for users, and among the highlights are advancements in Android Auto set to debut with the Ford…
Intel has unveiled its latest array of chips tailored for both desktop and notebook devices, marking the advent of its 14th Gen lineup. Not stopping there, Intel also unveiled the Core U series, specifically designed for sleek and lightweight laptops. Laptop Processors At the forefront of this lineup is the 14th generation’s pièce de résistance…
In a major move to bolster the freelance landscape in Pakistan, the Ignite National Technology Fund is gearing up to implement a groundbreaking subsidy model, operating under the co-working spaces project, is set to empower a whopping 25,000 freelancers across the country, making a substantial impact on the flourishing freelance ecosystem. According to sources within…
In a significant move for the Pakistani startup ecosystem, IT Minister Dr. Umar Saif officially launched the Rs. 2 billion Pakistan Startup Fund (PSF). The inauguration ceremony witnessed the presence of domestic and international venture capitalists, diplomats, and prominent tech companies. Dr. Umar Saif, along with Secretary IT Hasan Nasir Jami and Ignite CEO Asim…
In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Cabinet is on the verge of approving a pioneering mobile-phone-on-installment policy, presented by the Ministry of IT and Telecom. This transformative initiative, thoroughly reviewed by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and vetted by the Ministry of Law and Justice, is poised to reshape how citizens acquire mobile phones. Sources…
