Before smart cities initiatives, the government needs to prepare for the Internet of Things (IoT) implementation. Change is the only constant if you look at history. For example, the first industrial revolution was fueled by steam power that created a big boom …Continue reading
All You Need to Know About the Punjab IT Policy
The Punjab Information Technology (IT) policy draft is not just about IT. Rather, it aspires to be about governance in the age of IT. The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has held a public consultation on the draft and is now revising …Continue reading
Pakistan to Upgrade Al Khalid Tank Engines
Pakistan has signed an MoU with Ukraine for the upgradation of 200 Al Khalid Tanks, with Ukraine providing the engines for the tanks. The Al Khalid is Pakistan’s main battle tank that was formed after a collaboration between Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) …Continue reading
Taking on the Mobile Phone Repair Industry
We’ve all done it. Had that moment where you forgot that you were holding your phone in one hand. Then there is that heart stopping moment when your phone slips from your grasp and free falls to the floor. You hear a …Continue reading
PITB and P@SHA to Conduct First Census of the IT Industry
The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) have joined hands to conduct the country’s first census of the information technology industry. The announcement was made by the Chairman of PITB, Dr. Umar Saif, at the 3rd …Continue reading
Pakistani Girls Take on the Gaming Industry
A CNNMoney report in 2015 listed Video Game Designer as one of the best and fastest growing jobs for the next decade. However, the gaming industry is male-dominated, from the development of the video games to those who play them. Even today, …Continue reading