Thursday 28 November 2013

Zong Starts Biometric Verification of Customers for New Sales: ProPakistani

Zong Starts Biometric Verification of Customers for New Sales: ProPakistani

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Zong Starts Biometric Verification of Customers for New Sales

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 03:18 AM PST

Zong today demonstrated its newly deployed biometric verification system for new Sales at a customer care centre in Karachi. Dr. Syed Ismail Shah, Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, was issued a new Zong SIM using biometric verification after cross verifying his thumb impression with NADRA's data in real time. Zong, along with all other cellular operators, will complete the roll-out of this new biometric verification system [...]

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Pakistan Ranked at Miserable 172nd Spot in Terms of Worldwide Internet Speeds

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 12:20 AM PST

Pakistan has over 2.9 million broadband subscribers, up from 2 million just few months ago. These numbers are only bound to increase after expected 3G rollout. However, with this growing trend in broadband subscribers, the performance of Internet speeds in Pakistan isn't very impressive. According to a new report by Ookla, the people behind speedtest.net, in terms of internet speeds worldwide Pakistan stands at 172nd [...]

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PTA Hunts Down More Illegal VoIP Gateways

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 12:19 AM PST

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) conducted successful raids at two different locations of Lahore, Town Ship and Ferooz pur yesterday and busted two huge illegal VoIP setups. During the raid at the area of Town Ship 14 gateways were seized and two persons were arrested while in Ferooz pur 13 operational gateways were seized. According to the details, PTA carried out [...]

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Pakistan has Potential to Emerge as Global IT player: VP Microsoft EMEA

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 12:10 AM PST

As part of the Microsoft strategy, it has been partnering with the governments to help them identify their real-time needs and to leverage technology in a way to address today's pressing concerns, said a press statement issued by the company. Microsoft said that current governments are facing unprecedented economic challenges and emphasized that they need to invest in long-term growth to secure the future. Information [...]

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Wateen Participates in CEO Summit Asia 2013

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 12:00 AM PST

Wateen Telecom successfully concluded its participation in the CEO Summit Asia that was held at Marriott Hotel, Karachi on the 27th of November 2013. Wateen Telecom was the gold sponsor for the event, aimed at discussing and improving the role of leadership in business and economic growth in Pakistan. The CEO Summit provided a unique platform for Pakistani CEOs and business leaders to explore opportunities [...]

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Telenor Talkshawk Gets a New Tagline: Sachi Yaari

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 09:21 PM PST

Telenor Pakistan announced the new tagline for its Talkshawk brand: 'sachhi yaari, sab pe bhaari' during a press conference yesterday. Irfan Wahab Khan, Chief Marketing Officer, Telenor Pakistan, unveiled the the new tagline and explained the philosophy behind the move. Citing a research report – conducted by Telenor Pakistan – Mr. Irfan Wahab maintained that Telenor Pakistan is ranked as the most reliable cellular operator [...]

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Glow Announces Graffiti Contest Across Pakistan From December

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 08:56 PM PST

Glow by Warid today announced the launch of Pakistan's largest graffiti contest starting from December 2013. Launching from Lahore this Graffiti & Mural art contest will move to Islamabad, Faisalabad, Multan and Karachi. Always promoting the power of positive thoughts amongst the youth of Pakistan, the theme for the Glow Graffiti contest is 'Dosti Ke Rung – United Youth of Pakistan' – standing together for [...]

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HTC Announces the Desire 700, a High-End Smartphone with Dual SIM

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 08:22 PM PST

HTC has announced a new high-end phone in its lineup, the Desire 700. The phone comes with dual-sim connectivity and a 5″ display on the front. The display is of qHD resolution so the phone certainly isn’t meant to compete with the company’s One flagship. The design certainly has taken inspiration from that phone though. With its aluminium shell and BoomSound speakers, it isn’t difficult [...]

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Nokia Announces the Successor to the Lumia 520 in the Lumia 525

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 08:16 PM PST

Nokia has finally announced the successor to the most popular and of the most inexpensive Windows Phone in the world, the Lumia 520 in the Lumia 525. The handset might just be a temporary alternative to the aging Lumia 520 and as a result, is little different. On the front you get a 4 inch display with WVGA resolution. There’s no camera above the display [...]

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