Pakistan to be connected with high-speed ‘optical fibre network soon
Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) Additional Secretary Aisha Humera Chaudhry said that the government is all set to launch a landmark project ‘optical fibre’ to improve broadband connectivity and to boost deployment of digital infrastructure across the country.
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State Bank of Pakistan launches its Official WhatsApp Channel
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has formally launched its WhatsApp channel. WhatsApp users can follow the verified SBP WhatsApp channel through the below provided link or QR code.
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Meta makes restrict access for teens to reach harmful content
META Platforms said on Tuesday (Jan 9) it would hide more content from teens on Instagram and Facebook, All teens will now be placed into the most restrictive content control settings on the apps and additional search terms will be limited on Instagram, Meta said in a blogpost.
PTCL Group renews partnership with TPL Trakker for provision of ICT services
PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G), and leading GPS tracking and IoT services provider, TPL Trakker have renewed their partnership for the continued provision of the state-of-the-art machine to machine (M2M) and ICT services to TPL Trakker under PTCL Group Business Solutions.
Microsoft introduces AI button in keyboard
Microsoft is adding a button to the Windows keyboard to activate its AI Copilot service, with the first devices to sport the new key available this month.
Pakistan’s IT services export to increase by $892.972 million
Pakistan earned US $892.972 million by providing different Information Technology (IT) services to various countries during the first four months of the current fiscal year 2023-24.
Caretaker govt to introduces Contract Base Smartphones Policy from January
Caretaker IT and Telecommunication Minister Dr Umar Saif disclosed that his ministry with the coordination of all other stakeholders of telecom companies from January 15, 2024 will launch a ‘Contract based smart phone policy’ in which people travelling to other countries will get latest model phones on easy installments, which will benefit economy.
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Ufone 4G & Huawei successfully deploy World’s First Microwave Super Hub
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Ufone 4G and Huawei have unveiled commercial deployment of world’s first Microwave Super Hub solution, showcasing Huawei’s innovative feature of intelligent dynamic power control at large traffic hub sites.
Social Media platform X restores services after global outage
SOCIAL media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, was restored globally early on Thursday (Dec 21), with over 77,000 US users facing issues at the peak of the outage.
Federal cabinet approves country’s first-ever National Space Policy
Caretaker Federal Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MOITT) Dr. Umar Saif said that the federal cabinet has approved the country’s first-ever “National Space Policy.”