ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Etisalat Group, the leading telecoms operator in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, on Monday reported an 18% fall in the profit for the third quarter of 2013. The company announced a net profit of 1.83 billion dirhams ($498.23 million) in the three months to Sept. 30 comparedRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Nokia reported Tuesday a third-quarter net loss as sales at the handsets unit it is selling to Microsoft continued to plunge. However, the network business, which will constitute the bulk of operations going forward, did well, causing shares in the company to rise. USA TODAY reported. The third-quarterRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced a record59.08 trillion won in revenue, on consolidated basis, for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013, which is an increase of 3% Q-on-Q and 13%Y-on-Y.Consolidated operating profit for the quarter logged 10.16 trillion won, an all-time high, representing a 7-percent increaseRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Ms. Anusha Rahman, Minister of State for IT & Telecom chaired a meeting regarding the performance of Telephone Industries of Pakistan (TIP). Mr. Azmat Ranjha, Additional Secretary IT and Senior Officials from Telephone Industries of Pakistan along with other officials from IT Ministry were also present on theRead More →
KARACHI (MEDIA) Telenor Pakistan has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Children Library Complex (CLC) to impart quality education and provide appropriate ICT-based learning tools to students across the country, said a statement. The agreement was signed by Muhammad Aslam Hayat, chief corporate affairs officer at Telenor PakistanRead More →
Islamabad (MEDIA) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the largest ICT services provider in the country, has announced consolidated revenues of Rs. 100.5 billion for nine months period ended on September 30, 2013. The financial results for the period ended September 2013 were announced today at the Company’s Board of DirectorsRead More →
LAHORE (MEDIA) Warid Telecom has partnered with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to assist the organisation in its relief efforts, for the Balochistan earthquake victims. Hundreds of lives were lost and thousands were left homeless after the 7.7-magnitude earthquake levelled houses in Balochistan. To assist the NDMA in theirRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Mobilink has introduced mobile based auditions for ‘Pakistan Idol’, offering an opportunity for millions of Pakistanis to become part of Pakistan’s largest music reality show. Mobilink is the exclusive cellular partner for ‘Pakistan Idol’, which is currently conducting nationwide auditions for the first edition of the show inRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Mobilink Foundation inaugurated a nationwide drive to celebrate Global Handwashing Day (GDH) 2013, with a hygiene awareness activity at the Pehli Kiran School in Islamabad. The initiative aims at inculcating the habit of proper hand washing amongst children as a means of preventing disease. As part ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has arranged a training workshop for executives and business leaders on ‘Performance Excellence through Creativity and Ownership’. The training workshop was geared towards enabling executives and business leaders in implementing continuous innovation and improvement to achieve performance excellence in various business spheres ofRead More →
Islamabad (MEDIA) Etisalat Group, the leading telecoms operator in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, today celebrated the successful completion of an arduous cycling tour through five European countries to conduct research and test prototype technology to manage diabetes. Cyclists from Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) were also part ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider has unveiled its Ascend G610. Amazingly, it comes with some remarkable features. Ascend G610 features a 5-inch IPS QHD (540×960 pixel) display. Notably, it is a dual-SIM handset with GSM+GSM and also supports 3G. This Smartphone isRead More →