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Vivo Pakistan announces contactless customer support

KARACHI: Vivo, the leading global smartphone brand, makes its customer support accessible remotely through WhatsApp...

Published 21 Apr, 2021 03:21am

Technology

United Mobile Becomes OnePlus' First Official Distributor in Pakistan

United Mobile has joined hands with OnePlus to become its first official distributor in Pakistan.
OnePlus will be officially launched by United Mobile in Pakistan on the 19th of April, 2021.

Updated 16 Apr, 2021 07:42pm

Technology

Sony Launches Two New Smartphones: Xperia 1 III & Xperia 5 III

Sony has finally unveiled two new smartphones: Xperia 1 III and Xperia 5 III.
Sony Xperia 1 III is the more premium offering with its slightly taller and heavier design, whereas Xperia 5 III provides the same experience in a more compact design.

Updated 14 Apr, 2021 08:01pm

Life & Style

Realme C25 goes a long way, all day with its 6,000mAh battery

Smartphones have become a basic necessity. We live, work, talk and walk with them. They're used everywhere to...

Published 12 Apr, 2021 03:11pm

Technology

realme C25 with 48MP AI Triple Camera and 6,000mAh Battery launched in Pakistan

The realme C25 is the world’s first smartphone with TÜV Rheinland High-Reliability Certification and it debuts...

Published 08 Apr, 2021 12:45pm

Business & Finance

China's smartphone maker Xiaomi to invest $10bn in electric vehicles

Global carmakers are pegging hopes on an increasingly electric future, with China at the forefront as a customer base and manufacturing hub.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 06:58pm

BR Research

Smartphone manufacturing get a boost

Smartphone manufacturing policy was unveiled in March 2020. And by now there are commitments from a few players to...

Published 22 Mar, 2021 07:30am

Technology

OnePlus is bringing the 50MP ultra-wide camera to its OnePlus 9 series

OnePlus confirms that this new series will feature a 50MP ultra-wide camera.

Published 10 Mar, 2021 02:19pm

Technology

OPPO all set to launch F19 Pro

KARACHI: OPPO the smart device brand is geared up to launch another iconic addition to its F series soon. Teasing ...

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:40am

Business & Finance

Hammad optimistic top smartphone manufacturers to enter Pakistan soon

“Therefore I believe that in the coming years, smartphone and mobile phone manufacturing would become export commodities and an important part of the economy of Pakistan,” said Azhar.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 02:03pm

Technology

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra comes with a water-resistant flagship & rear screen

Xiaomi, launched its Mi 11 Ultra this month with water resistant features and a rear screen - never before seen in smartphones.

Published 13 Feb, 2021 11:11am

Technology

Google fitness app to catch breath and heart rate

SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Thursday unveiled an upgraded fitness app which uses smartphone camera capabilities to...

Published 05 Feb, 2021 04:53am

Technology

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G becomes the lowest priced foldable phone

Samsung slashes the price for its Galaxy Z Flip 5G by $250.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 09:13am

World

Smartphone giant Xiaomi sues to reverse US blacklisting

WASHINGTON: Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi said Sunday it had filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the former Trump...

Published 01 Feb, 2021 03:40am

Business & Finance

Samsung Electronics profit spikes

SEOUL: Samsung Electronics, the world’s biggest smartphone and memory chip maker reported fourth-quarter net...

Published 01 Feb, 2021 03:39am

Markets

How retail traders squeezed Wall Street for bets against GameStop

Retail investors' participation in US equity order flows increased to nearly 20% in 2020 from 15% in 2019, while orders from long-only funds fell to 6.4% last year from 9.7% in 2019, data from Swiss bank UBS showed.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 10:25am

Technology

Apple warns iPhone 12 and MagSafe Users to stay away from Pacemakers

Apple warns users of iPhone 12 and MagSafe accessories to maintain a distance of more than 6 inches away from implanted medical devices like pacemakers.

Updated 25 Jan, 2021 08:18pm

Markets

Nikkei surges

TOKYO: Japanese shares closed higher on Tuesday after declining for two consecutive sessions, as investors scooped ...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

LG not leaving the smartphone business

However, as per the company's global communicator for consumer tech, Ken Hong, all of this is "completely false and without merit. I won't even justify that rumor with a statement".

Published 18 Jan, 2021 11:24am

Business & Finance

Smartphone giant Xiaomi reels as US ramps up China blacklist

Beijing hit back at the latest sanctions, accusing the US of "abusing state power" to crack down on Chinese companies "for no reason".
Xiaomi said in a statement that "it is not owned, controlled or affiliated with the Chinese military, and is not a 'Communist Chinese Military Company'".

Published 15 Jan, 2021 06:21pm

Technology

Samsung launches new flagship Galaxy S smartphone early, targets remote workers, gamers

Samsung is also looking to grab market share after China's Huawei Technologies was hit with US sanctions that restricted its supply and hurt sales.
The series will be widely available starting Jan. 29 through Samsung.com, carriers and retailers online, Samsung said.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 09:08pm

Technology

realme 7i becomes customer favorite with 64MP Quad Camera and Snapdragon 662 processor

It supports Snapdragon 662 and a seamless experience for users with 8GB+128GB internal memory.
It has a 6.5-inch Ultra Smooth Display with a 90Hz refresh rate, supports an 18W Fast Charge, and a massive 5000mAh battery.

Published 08 Jan, 2021 01:58pm

Technology

Huawei to pack less of a punch in the new year after bruising 2020, analysts say

Elsewhere in software, Huawei will likely pivot more towards services such as cloud computing and internet-of-things devices, though these are unlikely to offset slowdown in smartphones and telecommunication infrastructure, analysts said.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 12:02pm

Technology

Samsung vows to get ‘even more epic’ with upcoming entry of Galaxy S21

As per details, at the January 14 virtual event, Samsung will unveil three different models of its new phone, including the 6.2-inch S21, the 6.7-inch S21 Plus and the 6.8-inch S21 Ultra.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 04:11pm

Technology

Huawei to break records with its 135W fastest charger certification

Huawei has obtained certifications for its 135W fastest charger by the China Compulsory Certificate (3C).
It is expected that this new technology will make a debut in the Huawei's next generation on top-of-the-line branded smartphones, possibly the P50 line-up.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 03:59pm

Technology

WhatsApp may not run on these smartphones from January 1st

But the bad news is that the customers of some old Apple and Android phones will have no choice but to give up and buy a new phone. Such phones are still used in large numbers around the world.

Updated 30 Dec, 2020 04:02pm

Technology

Xiaomi's Market Value Crosses the $100bn Mark

Xiaomi's market value has finally surpassed the $100 billion mark, a figure that the Chinese smartphone company had failed to reach two years ago when it listed its stock on the market.

Updated 24 Dec, 2020 11:37am

Business & Finance

Smartphone shipments in China fall 17pc in November on year

Xiaomi's smartphone revenue rose to 47.6 billion yuan in the third quarter, an increase of 47.5pc over the same period last year.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 05:22pm

Business & Finance

International Smart Phone Brand VIVO to Start Manufacturing in Pakistan: Hammad Azhar

International Smart Phone Brand VIVO has decided to establish a smart phone manufacturing facility in Pakistan, according to a recent tweet by Hammad Azhar.

Published 02 Dec, 2020 07:06pm

Technology

VIVO to set up smartphone manufacturing plant in Pakistan

The minister made the announcement on Twitter stating: “International smartphone brand VIVO has decided to establish a smart phone manufacturing facility in Pakistan. Land purchased.”

Updated 02 Dec, 2020 06:10pm

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Stock	Price
First Equity Mod. / Apr 23 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.95 ▲ 0.61 (18.26%)
Sana Ind. (R) / Apr 23 Sana Industries (R)(SNAIR)	13.01 ▲ 1.00 (8.33%)
Capital Assets / Apr 23 Capital Assets Leasing Corporation(CPAL)	12.44 ▲ 0.94 (8.17%)
Quetta Textile / Apr 23 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	9.20 ▲ 0.69 (8.11%)
Bal. Glass / Apr 23 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	13.98 ▲ 1.00 (7.70%)
Chashma / Apr 23 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	86.00 ▲ 6.00 (7.50%)
Indus Dyeing / Apr 23 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	311.19 ▲ 21.71 (7.50%)
Telecard Ltd. / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	14.91 ▲ 1.04 (7.50%)
Service Fab. / Apr 23 Service Fabrics Limited(SERF)	14.35 ▲ 1.00 (7.49%)
Service Tex. / Apr 23 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	14.63 ▲ 1.02 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Apr 23 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	3.62 ▲ -0.87 (-19.38%)
Flying Cement (R) / Apr 23 Flying Cement Company (R)(FLYNGR)	2.04 ▲ -0.36 (-15.00%)
Sindh Modaraba / Apr 23 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	8.46 ▲ -0.98 (-10.38%)
Highnoon / Apr 23 Highnoon Laboratories Limited(HINOON)	591.00 ▲ -68.16 (-10.34%)
A. Shah Ghazi / Apr 23 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	6.50 ▲ -0.65 (-9.09%)
First Pak Modaraba / Apr 23 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.00 ▲ -0.20 (-9.09%)
First Cap. Sec. / Apr 23 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.65 ▲ -0.16 (-8.84%)
Janana D Mal / Apr 23 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	92.07 ▲ -7.46 (-7.50%)
MCB-Arif Habib / Apr 23 MCB-Arif Habib Savings and Invest(MCBAH)	37.00 ▲ -3.00 (-7.50%)
Pak Suzuki / Apr 23 Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited(PSMC)	313.17 ▲ -25.39 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
Ghani Global Hold. / Apr 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	36,343,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pakistan / Apr 23 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	30,081,086 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,692,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Apr 23 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	19,537,751 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	11,774,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Apr 23 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	9,145,000 ▼ 0.00
Pakistan Refinery / Apr 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,440,500 ▼ 0.00
Bal. Glass / Apr 23 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	8,202,000 ▼ 0.00
Bank of Punjab / Apr 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	8,096,500 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Apr 23 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	8,085,500 ▼ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 21	153.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 21	153.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 21	108.08
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 21	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 21	1.39
Euro to USD / Apr 21	1.20
UK LIBOR % / Apr 21	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 21	4173.42
India Sensex / Apr 21	47705.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 21	28508.55
Nasdaq / Apr 21	13950.22
Hang Seng / Apr 21	28621.92
FTSE 100 / Apr 21	6895.29
Dow Jones / Apr 21	34137.31
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 21	15195.97
France CAC40 / Apr 21	6210.55

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Apr 21	61.07
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Apr 21	10800.00
Gold 10 Grams / Apr 21	89163.00
Gold Spot / Apr 21	1794.90
Cotton / Apr 21	86.23

smartphone

Vivo Pakistan announces contactless customer support

United Mobile Becomes OnePlus' First Official Distributor in Pakistan

Sony Launches Two New Smartphones: Xperia 1 III & Xperia 5 III

Realme C25 goes a long way, all day with its 6,000mAh battery

realme C25 with 48MP AI Triple Camera and 6,000mAh Battery launched in Pakistan

China's smartphone maker Xiaomi to invest $10bn in electric vehicles

Smartphone manufacturing get a boost

OnePlus is bringing the 50MP ultra-wide camera to its OnePlus 9 series

OPPO all set to launch F19 Pro

Hammad optimistic top smartphone manufacturers to enter Pakistan soon

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra comes with a water-resistant flagship & rear screen

Google fitness app to catch breath and heart rate

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G becomes the lowest priced foldable phone

Smartphone giant Xiaomi sues to reverse US blacklisting

Samsung Electronics profit spikes

How retail traders squeezed Wall Street for bets against GameStop

Apple warns iPhone 12 and MagSafe Users to stay away from Pacemakers

Nikkei surges

LG not leaving the smartphone business

Smartphone giant Xiaomi reels as US ramps up China blacklist

Samsung launches new flagship Galaxy S smartphone early, targets remote workers, gamers

realme 7i becomes customer favorite with 64MP Quad Camera and Snapdragon 662 processor

Huawei to pack less of a punch in the new year after bruising 2020, analysts say

Samsung vows to get ‘even more epic’ with upcoming entry of Galaxy S21

Huawei to break records with its 135W fastest charger certification

WhatsApp may not run on these smartphones from January 1st

Xiaomi's Market Value Crosses the $100bn Mark

Smartphone shipments in China fall 17pc in November on year

International Smart Phone Brand VIVO to Start Manufacturing in Pakistan: Hammad Azhar

VIVO to set up smartphone manufacturing plant in Pakistan

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