Friday 31 January 2014

Application Filed for Issuance of Contempt of Court Orders Against CEO, Telenor Pakistan: ProPakistani

Application Filed for Issuance of Contempt of Court Orders Against CEO, Telenor Pakistan: ProPakistani

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Application Filed for Issuance of Contempt of Court Orders Against CEO, Telenor Pakistan

Posted: 31 Jan 2014 06:58 AM PST

An application has been filed with Sindh High Court to issue Contempt of Court notices to Mr. Lars Christian Iuel, CEO, Telenor Pakistan and Mr. Salman Malik, CEO, Telenor LDI Communications, a subsidiary of Telenor Pakistan, for exiting ICH when the court had directed all ICH players to maintain the status quo on ICH till further notice. It merits mentioning here that Sindh High Court [...]

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Lumia 1020 Unboxing and Hands-on Review

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 11:14 PM PST

Last year Nokia introduced Lumia 1020, the 41MP smartphone. As usual it took a while for this phone to reach Pakistan and in our hands. Finally we had a chance to see the Lumia 1020 in person to prepare a short review for you guys. Let's get straight to the un-boxing first. Key Specifications: 1.5GHz dual-core Krait CPU Adreno 225 GPU, Qualcomm MSM8960 chipset 2GB [...]

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PTCL Upgrades All 1Mbps Economy Subscribers to 2Mbps Economy Package

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 11:12 PM PST

PTCL has upgraded all of its 1Mbps economy package subscribers to 2Mbps Economy package automatically with same monthly rental till April 30th, 2014. PTCL, on its website, said that 2Mbps Economy Package will allow all existing 1Mbps Economy Package subscribers to enjoy double data rate speed. From May 1st, 2014 all subscribers with 2Mbps Economy package will be charged with Rs. 750 per month with [...]

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Ufone Celebrates its 13th Anniversary

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 09:52 PM PST

Ufone celebrated its 13th anniversary this week with central cake cutting ceremony held at Ufone Tower in Islamabad. The event was attended by the management along with a large number of Ufone employees from the twin cities of Islamabad & Rawalpindi. Above picture shows Mr. Abdul Aziz (4th from left), President and CEO of Ufone along with top management at the cake cutting ceremony. Similar [...]

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Thursday 30 January 2014

Exclusive: Mahira Khan to Become the Face of Huawei in Pakistan: ProPakistani

Exclusive: Mahira Khan to Become the Face of Huawei in Pakistan: ProPakistani

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Exclusive: Mahira Khan to Become the Face of Huawei in Pakistan

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:07 AM PST

After starting its mobile phones business in Pakistan nearly two years ago, Huawei has now decided to go local with its TV commercials. According to our sources renowned Actress, Fashion Model, VJ and TV Anchor Mahira Khan is going to be the face of Huawei in Pakistan. Mahira is best known for her roles in TV serial Humsafar and 2011′s highest grossing Pakistani movie “Bol”. [...]

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PTCL Invests in Largest Submarine Cable System

Posted: 29 Jan 2014 10:48 PM PST

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has said that it is investing in one of the largest international submarine cable consortium system, in collaboration with the leading telecom operators of the world. The undersea cable system encompasses a multimillion dollar investment and will enable Pakistan to meet its future information communications needs. Spanning approximately 25,000 KMs, the AAE-1 submarine cable will be one of the first [...]

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Wateen to Offer Managed VSAT Services to State Bank of Pakistan

Posted: 29 Jan 2014 10:43 PM PST

Wateen today announced that it has been awarded a three year Managed Services contract by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to provide VSAT Hub & Spoke operations, field maintenance and technical support to connect its Head office and 14 regional and branch offices. Being the central bank of Pakistan with countrywide operations, State Bank of Pakistan felt the need to centralize its applications to [...]

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Mobilink Becomes the World’s Fastest Growing Brand on Facebook

Posted: 29 Jan 2014 10:05 PM PST

Mobilink has been certified as the World's Fastest Growing Brand on Social Media by Social Bakers, global provider of network statistics and analysis for the most commonly used social networks. This is the first time a Pakistani Brand has led the global charts of any social media ranking. Social Bakers has also marked Mobilink as the most socially devoted Pakistani for a second consecutive month [...]

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Wikipedia Now Lets You Hear Voices of the Subject You are Reading About

Posted: 29 Jan 2014 10:02 PM PST

Wikipedia has started a new program which allows you to listen to different celebrities’ voices on their page. The project, which was originally started in 2012 by contributor Andy Mabbett, aims to bring even more life to the online encyclopaedia’s articles. And it’s not limited to people either. The project is also planning to expand to some of the more common voices that you hear [...]

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Lenovo Buys Motorola from Google for $2.9 Billion

Posted: 29 Jan 2014 09:37 PM PST

We've just signed an agreement to sell Motorola to Lenovo for $2.91 billion: http://t.co/PKDXrTq6Oe pic.twitter.com/vLcDBXlvIh — A Googler (@google) January 29, 2014   Google has decided to sell Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for $2.91 billion. The American search company, whose buyout of Motorola was puzzling, despite the fact it owns Android, disclosed the news last night and we’re really not surprised much. As a part [...]

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