Innovation & Technology

Pring

Pring: The Everyman’s Social Network

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 6 – 2012 By Ghalia Mirza You don’t draw the attention of Red Herring, a leading global magazine on technological innovations, unless you are as promising as Google, Facebook, Twitter,...
khurram zafar

Q&A: Khurram Zafar Discusses The Importance Of A Venture Capital Fund Exclusively For Pakistan

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 3|2019 Khurram Zafar, Country Director 47 Ventures What is 47 Ventures? 47 Ventures is the first international venture capital fund that is exclusively focused on Pakistan. Why is there an exclusive fund...
Maroof Syed

Q&A: Maroof Syed Explains the Need for Evidence-Based Policymaking

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 3|2019 Maroof Syed, CEO CERP What is CERP? Maroof Syed: The Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan, or CERP, is a leading independent nonpartisan think tank focused on improving decision making...

Making of a Typhone

Zeeshan Akhtar, CEO & Chairman – Qmobile, talks about how QMobile has become a mass cellular phone brand in such a short while in Pakistan. Synergyzer: Tell us about yourself. Zeeshan Akhtar: After completing my education from the...
Grind of Tenacity

The Grind of Tenacity Part 2 – Why is The Pakistani Startup Ecosystem Not...

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 4 – 2018 Part 1 featured stories of people who are striving to put Pakistan’s tech entrepreneurship infrastructure in to gear: The most prominent was Dr. Umar Saif, Chairman...

AUGMENTED REALITY: GETTING REAL!

Compiled by Dosti Zahra To state the definition, augmented reality is the term used for a camera-enhanced view of a physical real-world environment, where virtual elements are merged with a real-life scene creating a ‘mixed...

Ford Mustang Mach-E Revealed as the New Breed with Idris Elba and Social Media...

Ford is going electric through the new breed of automobiles, Mustang Mach-E. Not only is the product unique but the advertising technique being used this time is different from the usual flashy commercials. This...

Integrating NOKIA

In 2013, Nokia decided to beef up sales by countering the challenge of getting non-Nokia users to consider the brand when deciding on buying a cellular device and eventually become Nokia users. To carry out...

MAP CONVENTION: Dancing with Disruption – Reinventing the Modern Organization

In an age where the world is changing rapidly, what can leaders do to equip their organizations? The Management Association of Pakistan recently organized a Convention addressing the theme “Dancing with Disruption – Reinventing the...

Executive Doodle – Globetrotting Travel Alchemist

Pakistan's potential as a global tourism powerhouse is currently drowned in a sea of incompetence and neglect. As the shadows of mismanagement loom large,...

Tower Sports Secures Satellite Rights for ICC Cricket Events in Pakistan...

In a ground-breaking move set to redefine cricket broadcasting in Pakistan, Tower Sports, under the umbrella of HUM Network Limited (HNL), has secured the...

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