Print vs. Digital Media is a much wider topic of discussion globally but we will keep it restricted to our local perspective. Ever since the dawn of new media era in Pakistan, the constant debate of Print vs. new media or the began. It is necessary to mention here that term new media includes T.V, Online, and Telecommunications. Both print and new media have their [...]

A start up is a company with a limited operating history. The term start-up became popular internationally during the dot-com bubble in nineties when a great number of dot-com companies were founded. In reference with technology, immediate names of Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg come to mind. Though Facebook, Microsoft and Google once upon a time were start ups, every start up doesn’t [...]

In the age of social media and online world, there is little or perhaps no ground left for businesses to limit themselves only to physical world and ignore benefits of the digital world. While it is true that digital world won’t take your business to the top in one go but there are greater chances for enhancing your potential and allowing you to achieve new [...]

Freelancing, a term commonly defined as an individual who sells his services for an organization or a client but has no permanent affiliation with any of the two rather he/she is hired on project to project basis. Today, world has become a global village and you can earn money while working from home as a free lancer if you have a PC and and internet [...]

The government has decided to expand the National resource centre for cyber crime andit will be made a permanent part of the FIA (Federal Investigation Agency). According to a news report in The Dawn on April 17, Government Central developmentworking has allocated 468.667 million rupees for the second phase of the project. A good chunk of the above money, 10 million will be spent on [...]

If you are a novice to CMSes and want to proceed, it is worth taking a look at popular CMS (Content management systems) key features. By the way, you don’t have to be a HTML expert for launching a basic website with cookie-cutter CMS solutions. Three most popular content management systems are WordPress, Joomla and Drupal. Following are the key features of these three CMS [...]

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Deputy Chairman NADRA Tariq Malik was awarded prestigious ID ‘People Award’ by ID technologists in an international gala of auto ID held in Abu Dhabi. This was an award given in appreciation of swift documentation of largest data base of 1.409 million Afghan refugees. The Deputy Chairman proudly received the award and highlighted Pakistan’s name among his contemporary technologists belonging to 40 countries as he [...]

Federal government is considering dissolving Higher Education Commission and transfer its powers to provinces after the 18th amendment. While the government is seeking a cover and just to escape from fake degree issues, Academicians of the country see it as a step back ward rather forward for the Higher education in the country. According to the Express Tribune report, Vice chancellors of 36 universities along [...]

After the successful social media led political revolution in Tunisia called “Jasmine Revolution” and later in Egypt which led to the overthrow of decade long dictator ships in these countries, many people have predicted that Pakistan can also become the center of such revolution. People in support of such revolution argue that Pakistan too has enough population using social media (internet and mobile phones), that [...]

Digital divide is a term used to define the gap between people with effective access to digital world and those who have no or limited access to modern technology in their daily lives. Last one decade is widely considered as a decade of revolution as far as Pakistan Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) industry is concerned. Mobile Phones and Broadband Internet have replaced land lines [...]

As young population of Mobile phone users is continuously on the rise in Pakistan, Cellular companies are introducing new SMS packages every other day to hold the subscribers. In fact SMS has become easy bait for all these cellular companies to hold their subscribers. The prime example of this phenomenon is Ufone, which is leading the SMS race in the country. Here is the Comparison [...]

Post paid trend hasn’t yet been common in Pakistan but there are people who just want to get rid of scratch cards and turn to post pay to avoid the fuss they have to face when all shops are closed at night or due to some other reason. Though post pay tariff plans are different for all cellular companies yet they are a good for [...]

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