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Presentation: A dream of a digitally active Pakistan…
Speaker: Badar Khushnood, Country Manager, Google
"A dream of a digitally active Pakistan" by Badar Khushnood, Google
1. Towards an Accessible, Sustainable
and Relevant Ecosystem for the next
Generation!
Badar Khushnood
Pakistan Country Consultant
Google Inc.
badar@google.com
2. ~1BN new internet users in Emerging Mkts by 2015
Total Population [6.8bn]
Developed
Markets1)
Emerging
Markets
•1) Europe, Northern America, Australia/New Zealand and Japan + China
Source: ITU; World Bank; Internet population forecast based on own projection
Internet Population [2.3bn]
9. LOCATION AWARE APP PROVIDES RETAILS BUSINESSES WITH
CUSTOMERS’ PREFERENCES (SEED FUNDED BY GOOGLE)
Try @ http://www.olaround.me/
10. Pakistan Communities!
I’m NHK and
one of the senior-most
Mappers from PK
GSA program launched this year in PK
@ Yogyakarta Summit
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11. Pakistan Communities!
30 GDGs in SEA with over 70 meetups 6 DevfestWs
22 IO Extended in just the half of 2013 and more than 5000 developers inspired to succeed
18. Google News Pakistan
Stay informed at all times.
How does it work?
• Search and browse news from 4,500
English-language news sources (10,000
total) updated continuously
• Completely automated and based on
relevance – no human editor, no human
intervention
• Create your own personalized version
with custom news topics
• Quickly and easily search for historical
events, people, and news within past 200
years
• 42 editions in 20 languages available
News.google.com.pk
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