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Web 2.0 Pilgrimage - FlyHajj for Hajj and Umrah Logistics

By Guest Blogger • Feb 16th, 2013 • Category: Technology

More than 25 million Muslims travel to Mecca for pilgrimage each year generating revenues of tens of billions of dollars for hotels, service providers and operators. This huge market has until recently been running on archaic technology and communication infrastructure, there has been little or no innovation in the technical area of facilitating pilgrimage. Whereas [...]



Apple In 2013- Rumors About New Launches Are In The Air!

By Guest Blogger • Jan 31st, 2013 • Category: Technology

Apple has always enjoyed staying in the news with its most popular product, iPhone. It has not been a story of long-lost past when iPhone 5 was launched and is still experiencing worldwide high sales record. There are rumors that Apple would launch iPhone 6 in mid-2013. Other than iPhone 6, there are reports of [...]



Nokia Pakistan Mobile Free in 2013

By Saleem Awan • Dec 11th, 2012 • Category: Technology

Nokia still maintains the highest share of the mobile phone set market in the Pakistan and there are no signs of decline there, though the other competitors including the Chinese cheap mobile sets in Pakistan are on the rise and giving tough fight to the Nokia.
In Pakistan everybody seems to have a mobile phone set. [...]



Ufone users geared up to use iPhone 5 with Pakistan’s first Nano SIM

By Guest Blogger • Oct 3rd, 2012 • Category: Misc, Technology

Islamabad (Oct 3): Ufone has become the first Pakistani cellular company to cater to the needs of ambitious iPhone 5 enthusiasts, the much awaited iPhone 5 is expected to take over the smartphone scene in Pakistan in the near future.
Following its tradition of introducing innovative technologies for the very first time in Pakistan for its [...]



Technical Incubator in Pakistan Plan9 at plan9.pitb.gov.pk

By Guest Blogger • Sep 24th, 2012 • Category: Technology

You know about the baby incubators? They are normally used to take care of newly born babies so that they remain safe and grow safe. That’s the general idea behind the technical and business incubator, and in a very good step the Punjab government has initialed the Plan9 which is the Pakistan’s first technical incubator.
They [...]



Social Media has Gained Tremendous Importance in a Changing World

By Sidrah Zaheer • Jun 1st, 2012 • Category: Technology

Social media has many forms such as weblogs, vlogs, social networks, internet forums, podcasts, etc. In this post-modern age, social media has become one of the most basic and essential communication tools for an advance community. It provides social interaction in a fast paced and accessible manner which adds fun to man’s social connectivity. Social [...]



Mobile Phone & Its Effects To Younger Generation

By Sehar Sajjad • May 27th, 2012 • Category: Technology

Mobile phone is a device that is used to make and receive calls. The whole world is accepting and adopting the ways towards the advancement of technology. The youth is playing a vital role in this rapidly evolving dynamics of the connected world. Mobile has a common purpose of connectivity. There is a great [...]



Why web based learning is indispensable??

By Sehar Sajjad • May 14th, 2012 • Category: Technology

The effectiveness of learning systems, the justification of web based learning processes, the learners’ satisfaction and the analysis of the educational product are only a few of the most critical dimensions for the design and the implementation of an e-learning course. Web-based learning commonly referred to as E-learning is the use of technology to [...]



More Mobiles Exist Than Humans on Earth in 2012, a Report Reveals

By Sidrah Zaheer • Feb 21st, 2012 • Category: Technology

Already there are more gadgets than there are humans in the world. It is a general belief that gadget companies always end up manufacturing more products than they could sell in that year and more than they would be needed. This has now become a fact in case of mobile devices as according to network [...]



Trying to Clean the Space to Create Space without Mess

By Sidrah Zaheer • Feb 17th, 2012 • Category: Technology

Whatever goes out into space and leaves a connection with a spacecraft remains in space. Over the years, man has thrown his unwanted material into space and this has resulted into a clutter which has gotten dangerous, not only for the astronomical bodies, but for the planet earth too. Because often a times, they strike [...]