By Ahsan Javed · Tuesday, Apr 12, 2011 2 Comments
4TH Pakistan Telecommunication Conference (TeleCON 2011) concluded today at the Islamabad Club. Organized in collaboration with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), the conference recommended that it was time for Pakistan to deploy eco-sustainable technologies to enhance communication and...
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By Ahsan Javed · Tuesday, Apr 5, 2011 0 Comments
4th Pakistan Telecommunication Congress (TeleCON 2011) which was supposed to start from April 16 will now start from April 12 in Islamabad. Organized in collaboration with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), the conference will be attended by expert opinion formers from the two sectors
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By Ahsan Javed · Friday, Feb 11, 2011 0 Comments
The industry's premier event, the 4th Pakistan Telecommunication Congress (TeleCON 2011) will be held on April 16, 2011 in Islamabad. The annual meeting of all telecom & IT specialists is endorsed by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and supported by leading trade organizations and the giants of the telecom & IT industry.
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By Zarwa · Thursday, Jan 6, 2011 0 Comments
Customers and partners from leading Pakistani organisations alongwith senior Oracle executives gathered at ‘Oracle Applications Day’ to discuss the critical role that IT, especially business applications, is playing in helping to build the businesses of the future.
Speakers at the event discussed the new initiatives and best practices from Oracle...
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By Zarwa · Thursday, Aug 5, 2010 0 Comments
In what he called a “white paper” apparently against his own government and the ministry that he was heading till recently, the Prime Minister’s Adviser on IT Sardar Latif Khosa has revealed that at least Rs50 billion are annually lost by the state and telecom companies due to the unchecked grey tariff, i.e. illegal network ......
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By Zarwa · Thursday, Jul 29, 2010 0 Comments
Pakistan Software House Association (PASHA) has registered 20 new Information Technology (IT) firms in the second quarter of 2010, depicting a significant growth over last year, when it enrolled the same number of companies in 12 months, Yusuf Jan, Chairman, PASHA, told The News on Wednesday.
“There has been a focus on entrepreneurship in the...
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By Ahsan Javed · Friday, Jun 11, 2010 1 Comment
Minister in-charge for IT Sardar Latif Khosa assured the telecom operators that all stakeholders will be taken on board before policy formation for 3G broadband technology. “After an extensive analysis and discussion, this technology will be launched in the country as the government is resolved to launch 3G or 4G broadband technology in Pakistan,”...
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By Hina · Thursday, Jun 3, 2010 0 Comments
Advisor to Prime Minister for Information Technology/ Minister Incharge, Sardar Muhammad Latif Khan Khosa has asked telecom industry to come forward and help the government to promote Information Communication Telecom (ICTs) sector in the country specially through manufacturing of telecom equipments locally.
He expressed these views while talking...
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By Zarwa · Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010 0 Comments
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has laid out a confident vision for continued growth and expansion in the region at the Samsung Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Forum held in Vienna. Samsung reinforced its leadership in markets such as home entertainment and mobile phones. Before a high-powered audience of media, dealers and partners, Samsung showcased...
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By Zarwa · Sunday, Mar 7, 2010 1 Comment
The ministry of information technology has been asked to draft a proposal for a ban on the import of used computers and IT accessories. Ministry officials that the secretary of the IT ministry had received a letter from President Asif Ali Zardari asking him to highlight factors that necessitated the action named above.
The ministry has sought...
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By Zarwa · Saturday, Feb 27, 2010 0 Comments
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has asked Wireless Local Loop licencees to roll out their networks in the allocated regions until March 20 in order to avoid their licenses cancelled. The regulator authority has ordered two WLL license holders, Super dialogue and Metroltel, recently to establish their obligatory infrastructure in the...
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By Ahsan Javed · Friday, Feb 26, 2010 0 Comments
First Pakistani mobile hand set would be available in the market within a period of one year, Secretary of the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom Najibullah Malik said Thursday. Talking to media after attending a workshop here, he said,"talks with China and British companies in this regard are underway and the first made in ......
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By Zarwa · Wednesday, Feb 24, 2010 4 Comments
Advisor to Prime Minister on IT & T Sardar Latif Khan Khosa Wednesday reiterated government’s strong resolve to launch the Third Generation (3G) Technology as the country needed to match the modern trends of the new age.
He said, “It is a technology era and you cannot leg behind the world in technology. As a forward ......
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By Ahsan Javed · Thursday, Feb 11, 2010 2 Comments
The 3rd Global Telecommunication Congress 2010, TeleCON 2010, with a special emphasis on taking Pakistan to the next level of technology frontiers is being organised on April 24. Under the patronage of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), TeleCON-2010 is the third in a successful series of Telecom conferences designed to assemble the industry-specialists,...
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By Ahsan Javed · Wednesday, Jan 20, 2010 0 Comments
Federal Secretary IT and Telecom Naguibullah Malik has said that there is a serious need to review and reshape the IT and Telecom policy of Pakistan for which the government is going to make changes in the policy very soon by using the input of all the stakeholders.
He said that the modern day function of ......
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