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Role of information technology in the development of pakistan - KSS - 2004
We may find the theoretical foundation of Information Technology/Computers in 300B.C but the practical implementation of the modern computing era started when Alan Turing named the machine as a computer in 1940 which rapidly grew and the field went into the research of building intelligent machines; resultantly in 1945 two years before the independence of Pakistan the first Neural Network Machine was created and was named as perceptron Mark I.
Source: Khwarzimic Science Society (KSS)
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Structure of the Telecommunications Sector in Pakistan - March 1994
Telecommunications equipment in Pakistan was both imported and locally produced. After independence in 1947, the first major development in the telecommunications system occurred in 1952, with the establishment of in-country production facilities. Telephone Industries of Pakistan (TIP) was set up in Hazara in northern Pakistan, as a joint venture between Siemens AG of Germany and the GOP. Equity shares have varied, beginning with 49% and 51% respectively.1 Siemens share went down to 16% by 1985, but has been around 25% since 1988, after infusion of fresh funds.
Source: Centre For Management And Economic Research
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