Nokia X2-01, Affordable Qwerty Phone Now Available in Pakistan

By  · Wednesday, Mar 16, 2011 0 Comments

Nokia has announced a new messaging handset – the Nokia X2-01 for Pakistan. The Nokia X2-01 is a device for social networking and fast communications. It comes with a full QWERTY keypad and is aimed at those who can’t get enough of text messaging and status updates with is bolstered by the new Communities app ......

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Every Minute 11 Pakistanis Join Cellular Networks

By  · Wednesday, Jan 26, 2011 1 Comment

Every minute roughly 11 Pakistanis become a part of the cellular community. More than 430,000 SMS messages and 160,000 voice minutes are being exchanged even now as I speak,” said Rashid Khan, President and CEO Mobilink, Pakistan’s market leader in cellular services, at the ceremony to mark the completion of 100 million cellular subscribers in ......

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Redefining Your Mobile Experience – Nokia and Ufone Press Conference

By  · Friday, Jan 14, 2011 1 Comment

Ufone and Nokia have announced the launch of “My First Mobile Internet Screen” initiative; a low priced Nokia Handset with lowest priced Internet service in Pakistan by Ufone that will empower consumers to avail cheapest internet access ever offered in Pakistan. The package deal will provide Internet facility by Ufone on Nokia C1 sets. The ......

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Easypaisa Launches “International Home Transfer” Service

By  · Monday, Aug 30, 2010 0 Comments

Tameer Microfinance Bank and Telenor Pakistan made another addition to the bouquet of easypaisa services with the launch of ‘International Home Transfer’ in collaboration with Xpress Money, UK. This service adds on to the existing domestic remittance service Money Transfer by providing international home remittances receiving facility in Pakistan. The...

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Mobile Internet Users In Pakistan Increase By 161 Percent

By  · Friday, Aug 6, 2010 0 Comments

Attractive rates of cellular services are causing an increase in the number of subscribers with an accelerated pace. Furthermore, the subscribers availing internet services are showing tremendous growth of 161 percent by June-end. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s statistics made available to Daily Times reported the number of internet subscription...

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Samsung Unleashes Wave and Champ Mobile Handsets

By  · Sunday, Jun 20, 2010 0 Comments

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. a global leader in cutting-edge technology has unveiled its new range of mobile phones Samsung WAVE and CHAMP for its Pakistan customers. The launch was attended by senior media scribes who witnessed wide array of the new mobile phone features.Zeeshan Qureshi, Head of Mobile Phones Division, Samsung Pakistan & Afghanistan...

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Govt to Bring Improved Toll-Free Phone System

By  · Tuesday, Mar 23, 2010 0 Comments

The Pakistan Telecom Authority is mulling rationalising the cost mechanism of toll-free numbers through calls made by mobile phones services. The regulator body has sought stakeholders’ opinion in order to establish a framework pricing mechanism on calls made to local and international toll-free numbers through mobile telephony services of various...

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Regulatory Framework for Mobile Banking to be Finalized Soon

By  · Friday, Mar 19, 2010 0 Comments

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has joined hands with the State Bank of Pakistan to produce an all – inclusive mobile banking regulatory frame work which is to be finalised very soon, Dr. Muhammad Yaseen, Chairman Pakistan Telecom Authority said. He said this while addressing as the Chief Guest to the 3rd International MCB Mobile Commerce Conference-2010...

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Samsung Unveils Vision for Growth at MENA Forum in Vienna

By  · 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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Humari Awaz to Charge Rs. 40 plus Tax on Each SMS

By  · Saturday, Mar 6, 2010 4 Comments

Humari Awaz, a mobile based scoial network will not be free anymore. A project started by US Government in Pakistan, was being backed up by US Government up till now, as they had claimed to support the cost of first 24 million messages. From 12th of March service will not be free of cost, instead ......

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Ufone Handset Offer For Rs. 1199

By  · Friday, Mar 5, 2010 3 Comments

Ufone comes up with another handset offer. Get built-in torch phone in just Rs. 1199. Ufone already had launched Islamic Handset and Ufone Handset Bundle Offer earlier. This time with simpler yet functional handset, Ufone is back in the race. Features: Torch 1.4'' FSTN Display Speaker Phone 16 Polyphonic Ring tones Ultra Slim Design Extended...

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First Pakistan-made ‘Mobile Hand Set’ to be Launched within Year

By  · 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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Sony Ericsson Xperia x10 to Hit Pakistan

By  · Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010 1 Comment

Sony Ericsson has taken a long time to launch its first Android based phone Xperia x10. It will be a direct competitor of Apple’s Iphone. Touch screen with 8.1 mp camera, and loads of other features, it sure is going to attract a good market share. The phone will be available in Pakistan in ......

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Mobile chargers’, batteries’ prices rise

By  · Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010 0 Comments

Prices of mobile chargers and batteries have gone up after an increase of 15 cents in import duty on chargers and 32 cents on batteries, hurting small dealers some of whom have closed their shops. The Federal Board of Revenue increased import duty on these two mobile accessories following cases of heavy under-invoicing by importers ......

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Huawei To Assist Pakistani Telecom Operator in 3G

By  · Monday, Jan 11, 2010 0 Comments

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has announced that it will help Pakistan Telecommunications, the largest comprehensive telecom operator in Pakistan, update its 3G commercial network. Huawei said it will deploy an end-to-end CDMA2000 DORB commercial network for Pakistan Telecommunications. Initially covering Pakistan's major cities, including...

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