Zohaib Khan honored with IT Icon award
Chairman P@SHA Muhammad Zohaib Khan has been conferred the first IT Icon Award by Ecommerce Gateway for his valuable services to the local industry. State Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima presented him the award at the inaugural session of the 25th ITCN Asia.
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25th ITCN Asia to be held in Karachi on Aug 27-29
The 25th edition of ITCN Asia, Pakistan’s biggest IT and telecom expo and conference, will take place on August 27–29 at the Expo Center in Karachi. This event is set to focus significant goals of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) to facilitate investors, exporters, and entrepreneurs of the IT industry, making Pakistan an emerging tech hub in the world.
Ufone 4G offers Samsung Smartphones at attractive prices to enhance digital lifestyle experiences
Ufone 4G, a leading telecommunications provider in Pakistan, has forged a strategic partnership with Samsung, a South Korean technology giant, to offer smartphones to customers at competitive prices via Ufone 4G’s new sales platform.
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Pakistan witnesses first Super Blue Moon of 2024 on Monday
Pakistan has witnessed the first Super Blue Moon on Monday night offering a rare opportunity to the stargazers and space enthusiasts to enjoy this celestial treat.
PTCL Group to provide Managed WAN and All-In-One Desktop Project for ZTBL sites nationwide
Pakistan’s largest telecommunications and integrated ICT services provider, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G), and the largest agriculture bank of Pakistan, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) have signed an agreement for Managed WAN and All-In-One Desktop project for ZTBL sites nationwide.
realme Leads the World in Fast Charging Innovation with 320W SuperSonic Charge
realme, the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, has redefined industry standards with its next-generation 320W charging technology. The 320W SuperSonic Charge achieves unprecedented breakthroughs in power, safety, and efficiency, bringing fast-charging to new heights and transforming the user experience across the industry.
GSMA highlights Pakistan’s digital progress and potential to spur accelerated economic growth
Pakistan is poised to unlock its economic potential through accelerated digital transformation, according to a new report, “Realising Pakistan’s Aspiration to become a Digital Nation,” launched today by the GSMA at its Digital Nation Summit Islamabad. The report underscores the country’s significant strides in mobile connectivity and smartphone adoption while outlining a clear path to maximize these gains for the benefit of its citizens. However, achieving these aspirations will require concrete action and reforms.
Jazz partners with GSMA innovation fund for support high-potential startups
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, through its startup accelerator program ‘xlr8’, has partnered with the GSMA Innovation Fund to identify and support high-potential startups, especially in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), health, education, entertainment, and digital lifestyle.
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PTA, NCSW, GSMA host workshop on bridging mobile gender gap
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) and Global System for Mobile Communication (GSMA) Action Collation for bridging the digital divide organized a one-day workshop titled “Bridging the Mobile Gender Gap”.
Hexalyze expands operations to Singapore
Hexalyze, a leading Pakistan-based IT solutions provider, has become one of the few IT companies in Pakistan having expanded its operations to Singapore. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey, aiming to enhance its global footprint and better serve its diverse clientele through establishment of a regional office in Southeast Asia to tap different markets, including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunie and others.