Research In Motion (RIM) on Wednesday introduced the BlackBerry Mini Keyboard, a new accessory for the BlackBerry? PlayBook tablet. The BlackBerry Mini Keyboard is ultra portable and comes complete with a stylish convertible case that doubles as a stand for the tablet.  In addition to a full QWERTY keyboard, itRead More →

UAE-based operator Etisalat said it will stop its mobile services in India on 31 March, as part of the company’s earlier decision to exit the country. Etisalat last month said it would shut down its Indian unit Etisalat DB Telecom’s operations, after the Supreme Court ordered the scrapping of 122Read More →

LAHORE (PAKISTAN) Warid Telecom announced the launch of ‘SMS Crore Ka’. It is an exciting 86 days SMS Trivia Quiz Campaign based on answering simple questions. The amazing prizes include a daily prize of Rs.100,000, a weekly prize of Rs.500,000, free fuel for one year for 10 winners, free airtimeRead More →

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN) PTA has initiated 3G spectrum / license auction process on receipt of Government of Pakistan Policy Directive.  The process of planning and consultation, with stakeholders, was initiated simultaneously. Apart from the existing operators, potential investors, local and foreign, were identified and approached. During the meeting/discussion with international investors, it was highlighted that the tentative timelinesRead More →

 in Karachi. The Company’s Recruitment & Staffing team along with Senior Team member from Organization Development & Training, provided career counseling, coaching and career advice to the students. The Senior Executive representing Warid Telecom stressed the importance of providing timely career counseling and advice to youngsters by… Please visit TelecomPk.netRead More →

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN) Fire broke out in Telenor Pakistan building in sector F-11 .The Building that is referred to as CHQ or the central headquarters by Telenor had two of its floors gutted by the fire which started after office hours on Wednesday evening .Even though the fire was controlled byRead More →

ISLAMABAD(PAKISTAN)  Mobilink Jazba sponsored a special event at the International Islamic University Islamabad School, Khyber Campus, where Ahmed Hussain claimed a new world record for the most rapid martial art kicks in one minute; completing 307 kicks within 60 seconds. Jazba has announced prize money of Rs. 50,000 for Ahmed HussainRead More →

Barcelona (MEDIA) Etisalat, the only Middle East telecom operator to be recognized for innovations and with operations in 17 markets across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, has won three of the sector’s most prestigious international awards at the recently held annual 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. EtisalatRead More →

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN) The lack of capacity of PTA is being increasingly felt at highest echelons now as one advertisement after the other issued  by the Authority in quick succession did not impress a great deal and ended up causing dismay about its capacity for carrying out day-to-day functions as well asRead More →

DELHI (INDIA) Indian government on Friday challenged a Supreme Court ruling scrapping 122 telecom licences awarded in a 2008 sale at the centre of a massive corruption scandal that has shaken the country. The government disputed the Supreme Court’s decision in early February to cancel the second-generation (2G) mobile licencesRead More →

Delhi (INDIA) Two foreign telecommunication companies have decided to close down their Indian operations after the Supreme Court canceled their licenses following a corruption probe. The cancellations have led to uncertainty among foreign investors, but many analysts feel India’s telecommunication sector still offers potential. Abu Dhabi-based Etisalat says it isRead More →