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Pakistani software outfit Pepper.pk breaks into Global Top 5 Blackberry Apps!


Stop the presses, ’cause here’s a piece of mind blowingly awesome news. Pepper.pk, a Lahore-based software company we’ve covered in the past, has hit it out of the park with their latest Photo Editor suite for Blackberry devices. Photo Editor has made it to #5 on the list of Top Paid Blackberry Applications ON THE [...]

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TechLahore launches the Pakistan Technology Forum


After 3 years of being a blog, TechLahore is making the leap to being a little bit more than that… we’re launching the Pakistan Technology Forum today which we hope will serve as the favourite haunt for local techies, hackers, startup studs and tech business belles. The forum launches today at the following URL: www.techlahore.com/forum [...]

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TechLahore wins Best Domestic Blog Award at Pakistan Blog Awards 2010


Here’s a piece of happy news we have to share with you: TechLahore won the Best Domestic Blog Award at Pakistan’s first annual Blog awards, held in Karachi! Yay! The show was ably arranged by the CIO Pakistan team with Rabia Garib playing a key role, as she always does. Thanks to everyone who voted [...]

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Pepper.pk launches Cricket World Championship, a super-fun iPhone cricket game


Back in October last year, we covered Mindstorm Studio’s exciting new cricket game for the PC. It is clearly “best in class” when it comes to a cricketing experience on the PC. Well, another Pakistani mobile gaming company just jumped into the fray! Pepper.pk has come out with a fun-to-play cricket game for the iPhone. What is [...]

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White Rabbit launches its first Facebook game: Feline Frenzy


Hassan Baig of White Rabbit has been a regular guest contributor on TechLahore, so we’re especially pleased to announce today that his company, White Rabbit, just came out with their first Facebook game. It’s called “Feline Frenzy: Robot Wars” and it promises to amuse and entertain. Be sure to check it out! Here are some [...]

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Social Gaming: A Primer for Pakistani Facebook App Developers


This is another guest post from White Rabbit’s Hassan Baig. I hope you’ll enjoy Hassan’s writing as much as I do! More about the author at the end of this piece. “Walls are only built to keep out people who don’t want it bad enough” – Randy Pausch, Last Lecture Series Some drab definitions first [...]

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TechLahore is competing in the Pakistan Blog Awards – please vote!


We’re competing in the Pakistan Blog Awards and would appreciate your support. Here is why we think TechLahore deserves recognition: TechLahore is a blog focused on the technology industry in Pakistan, but it often also covers international technology development relevant to the Pakistani context. We sometimes comment on wider economic, social or international relations issues, [...]

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This French rap song about Pakistan puts a little spring in my step


I don’t like hip hop or rap music. But I’m sharing with you the one exception that proves the rule. French-Pakistani rapper Pakos has produced this really awesome song celebrating Pakistan. The video below, I believe, is a fan production but does a pretty good job of getting the point across. The point being, of [...]

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Pakistan's Mindstorm Studios launches world's most sophisticated Cricket game (PC)


Lahore-based Mindstorm Studios have been working on this project for a while now… but the wait is finally over! Mindstorm Cricket Revolution is OUT (no pun intended). As will be amply evident from all the screenshots I’m posting here, the game looks absolutely amazing. There is great attention to detail, a rich team selection, multi-player [...]

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MySpace India staff getting the axe; China and Japan offices in-tact


MySpace has had its share of troubles recently. Unlike Facebook, they don’t seem to believe that it’s OK to raise hundreds of millions of dollars and never make a cent. But what do I know? Clearly, Smart Investors seem to love Facebook’s business model and their $10 Billion valuation. Previously, Even Smarter Investors couldn’t get [...]

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