Sci-Tech
Import of mobile phone accessories: Importers reject enhanced customs values
Jun 06, 2020ISLAMABAD: The importers have out-rightly rejected enhanced customs values on the import of mobile phone accessories determined by the Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi,...
Import of mobile phone accessories: Importers reject enhanced customs values
Jun 05, 2020ISLAMABAD: The importers have out-rightly rejected enhanced customs values on the import of mobile phone accessories determined by the Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi,...
Facebook and PayPal invest in Indonesian start-up Gojek
Jun 04, 2020JAKARTA: Facebook and PayPal have invested in the Indonesian ride-hailing and digital payment start-up Gojek, joining other tech giants Tencent and Google, the Jakarta-based company...
Ministry yet to initiate work on IT Park in Islamabad
Jun 04, 2020ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has yet to initiate work on IT Park in Islamabad -approved in 2013, and was supposed to...
Reliance completes massive $7 billion rights issue
Jun 04, 2020NEW DELHI: India's telecom-to-oil giant Reliance Industries Wednesday completed a massive $7 billion rights issue in what it touted as the world's biggest by a...
Indian ‘Remove China Apps’ software taken down by Google
Jun 04, 2020NEW DELHI: A hugely popular Indian mobile application that helped users detect and delete Chinese software from their smartphones has been removed by Google from...
ITeS export remittances surge to $1.003bn during July-April
Jun 03, 2020ISLAMABAD: The IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances comprising computer services and call center services have surged to $1.003 billion at a growth rate...
Illegal sale of SIMs: PTA slaps Rs 100 million fine on leading cellular firm
May 31, 2020The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has imposed a huge fine of Rs100 million on a leading cellular company for contraventions and non-compliance of regulatory laws...
Google postpones Android 11 unveiling amid U.S. protests
May 30, 2020"We are excited to tell you more about Android 11, but now is not the time to celebrate," Google said in a message posted...
Smartphone tool helps users keep social distance
May 30, 2020The Google-developed Sodar tool available this week taps into Android smartphone cameras to put users in the center of a white circle with a...