ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Mobilink has posted a 10 percent YoY increase in revenues for first quarter 2012 with EBITDA up 15 percent in local currency, said the financial statement issued by Mobilink’s holding group Orascom Telecom. Mobilink’s revenues were negatively impacted by currency devaluation, translating into 4% revenue growth in US$Read More →
NEW DEHLI (MEDIA) Despite strong discontent from industry stakeholders, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has retained its recommendations on high reserve price for 2G spectrum auction . Responding to the Department of Telecom (DoT’s) reference on Trai’s recommendations on “Auction of Spectrum” dated April 23, the regulatory body hasRead More →
Steve Ballmer has probably faced more long-time criticism than any CEO in America. And now there’s this: A Forbes writer rates him as the CEO who most deserves to be fired. He cites the Vista and Zune fiascos, delayed product launches, and the company’s falling behind in mobile as examplesRead More →
NEW DELHI (MEDIA) Cyber attack has put our lives in danger every second. The cyber attacks are becoming the root cause of the mishappenings around us every other day. As the next generation wars are increasing depending on robust and secure information systems networks, it is imperative for a countryRead More →
LAHORE (Media) Telenor Pakistan has launched a nationwide project that would help empower a new digital generation in Pakistan. Telenor Talkshawk I-Champ is a knowledge-based initiative that aims to provide learning and training to young people to enable them to become future proponents in the digital age. Telenor will partnerRead More →
Islamabad(MEDIA) Secretary General of the UN agency International Telecom Union (ITU), Dr. Hamadoun Toure’, visited here today Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) state of the art Network Operations Centre to apprise himself of the country’s largest telecom company’s network operations. Dr. Toure, who is undertaking his first official visit toRead More →
Islamabad (Media) Mobilink has signed 10 members of the Pakistan Cricket team as the Brand Ambassadors for Jazz – Pakistan’s premier prepaid cellular brand. A ceremony was held in Islamabad where powerful cricketing performers including; Misbah-ul-Haq, Muhammad Hafeez, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal, Toufeeq Umar, Asad Shafiq, AbdurRead More →
KARACHI(MEDIA) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided to control over the criminal, unethical and spam calls on the network of telecom networks with proper check and balance and proper mechanism aimed at protecting consumers from unwanted communications. The authority has issued a draft regulation with revision and amendments of clausesRead More →
Lahore (MEDIA) Being one of the most active, happening and aware brand – Glow by Warid continues supporting young leaders. This time, it was the Media Fest event of Kinnaird College for women which was presented by Glow. It was aimed at helping Media students unleash their talent and expose theirRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Nokia Pakistan is organizing a mega launch of two mobile phones which will be simultaneously launched globally from Pakistan on May 15. This is the first ever time, Pakistan has been chosen as the launching pad for any of its mobile phones. Apart from local audience, Nokia isRead More →
ISLAMABAD(MEDIA) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned against the installment, supplies and imports of mobile phone jammers in different places and asked to dismantle them all at the earliest before any legal action to be taken by authority. The authority has also directed all traders of telecom equipment to notRead More →
KARACHI (MEDIA)After losing significant market share in North America, Research In Motion (RIM) is shifting its focus more towards emerging markets that accounts for 68% of its revenues. BlackBerry App World’s official launch, with limited access though, in Pakistan is another effort towards protecting the revenue-base; say industry experts. TheRead More →