To overcome the Digital Divide between the public and private sector schools Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Mian Shahbaz Sharif initiated Punjab IT lab project in Government schools. This project was completed in a record time of 110 days and over 4286 schools were covered in this project. On the inauguration ceremony, Mian Shahbaz Sharif said that ......
Telenor, the Norway-based telecom provider, will soon strengthen its global operation with the addition of a new mobile service under the brand name Uninor in India. The move comes as Telenor joins forces with Unitech Ltd to enter the Indian market, reports Norway News. Telenor has already invested USD 500 million in the partnership with ......
Warid Telecom (Pvt.) Ltd. achieves yet another milestone by signing MoU with Punjab University, the largest University of Pakistan. Signing ceremony took place on November 18th 2009 at New Campus Punjab University Lahore. IThis special offer aims at providing cellular and blackberry services to not only officials and employees but to the students of...
We had seen the news over internet on 13th November that Telenor is going to buy 63% shares in Warid and the news breaker were ProPakistani, A famous telecom blog. But resources told that Spokesman of both the company have denied this deal and marked this as a rumor spread over just to cause bad ......
Around 1.5 million SIMs have been removed from the names of mobile subscribers while around 1,34,000 irregular SIMs have been regularised after the correction of relevant data. PTA official informed APP on Friday that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked more than 85,000 irregular SIMs since the launch of SIM Information System...
Dhabi Group seems to have lost interest in Telecom business which it started with Warid Telecom Pvt Ltd, Pakistan back in 2005. The Source told that Telenor is ready to buy 63 percent shares in Warid Telecom, Pakistan against USD 1.3 billion. Dhabi Group will retain 7 percent shares in the company, while other 30 ......
Ufone launches SMS to Email for both GPRS and non-GPRS users, enabling customers to stay updated with official or personal emails all the time. With this service you can receive your Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail (Premium Accounts) or other pop account emails on your handsets through SMS. You can view, reply ......
We already had this service in market that Telenor has been offering very cheap call rates to USA, Canad and UK ( Land line) for Rs. 0.99 per 30 sec. exclusive of tax. Today, Telenor just notified that this list of three coutnries has been extended to the following ones. China Greece Germany Italy Spain Note that the same call rates...
PTCL’s Double-Up Unlimited offers subscribers unlimited on-net local & NWD calls (PTCL to PTCL and PTCL to Vfone) along with unlimited download, DSL broadband service at amazingly affordable fixed monthly charge. Though this offer was already available but PTCL had saved this as an Eid gift, so here is the time when PTCL luanches on EID. PTCL,...
This is on the chart that YouTube is planning to contract with big movie studios to offer online streaming of their new movies. These movies will be streamed on rental fee basis. Right now YouTube is trying to contract withSonny Pictures, Lions Gate and Warner Bros studios regarding this new movie streaming idea. This news ......
Those were the old days, when Nokia was known as a cell phone company. Nokia had already introduced a range of mobiles which were beyond the concept of a cell phone, like we had Nokia communicator series (Nokia 9210, 9300, 9500) nut those were still limited and couldn't be regarded as mobile computing over pc ......
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Dr Atta-ur-Rehman has said Pakistan has world class information infrastructure with 100 per cent fibre backbone from Peshawar to Karachi. As far as the universal Internet access is concerned, in August last year the facility was available in 29 cities only, but now it is available in 415 cities ......
President Asif Ali Zardari invited Cyber Kid (Babar Iqbal), the world’s youngest IT Professional, to the Presidency on 5 august 2009, and gave away a cheque of Rs5 million for his achievement in grabbing four world records in the fields of computer and information technology. He holds records as Youngest Microsoft Certified Professional, Certified...
The fast depleting Siberian Cheetah, imported by Salman Shahbaz Sharif, son of the Punjab Chief Minister, Mian Shahbaz Sharif, arrived Lahore in the evening of July 22 by PIA Flight #790, which was on priority rushed to the Jati Umra palace at Raiwind, said an exclusive report published in the largest circulated newspaper Daily Jang. The ......
The Institute of Space and Planetary Astrophysics, University of Karachi has announced that a partial solar eclipse will be seen in Karachi on July 22 (today). “As the Sun rises over Karachi on July 22, 2009, it will be eclipsed around 80 per cent. The partial solar eclipse will end at 7:48am,” said Dr Muhammad ......
