ISLAMABAD: The number of broadband users will reach 19.5 million in the country by 2020 and there will be 161 million mobile users, Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Mohammad Yaseen said on Thursday. The number of fixed line subscribers would remain near 5 million, he said. “Total telecom investments willRead More →
KARACHI (PAKISTAN) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), with a commitment to provide the latest technology and innovative products to its customers, has deployed its first ever Fiber to Home service based on Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) technology in Karachi, This service is also available in Lahore and Islamabad asRead More →
US number two operator AT&T said it will offer three more devices powered by Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform, describing itself as “the US leader in Windows Phone.” The company is to offer Samsung’s Focus S, which is powered by a 1.4GHz processor; HTC’s Titan (pictured), which offers “the largestRead More →
Nokia Siemens Networks has announced the appointment of Igor Leprince to lead its business in the Middle East region. Leprince, who will be based in Dubai, is currently global head of care within Nokia Siemens Networks’ Global Services business. Nokia Siemens Networks employs around 3,200 people in the Middle EastRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN)Mobile SIM Information and Verification System (668) developed, deployed and hosted by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received regional applaud. The application was listed among the finalist during recently held mBillionth South Asian Awards 2011 at New Delhi organized by Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF). Billionth Award is a dedicatedRead More →
Islamabad (PAKISTAN): Mobile SIM Information and Verification System (668) developed, deployed and hosted by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received regional applaud. The application was listed among the finalist during recently held mBillionth South Asian Awards 2011 at New Delhi organized by Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF). mBillionth Award is aRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN) In continuation of Ufone’s green initiative, the Ufone Volunteer Group (UVG) visited Islamabad Model College for Girls F-7/4 and planted trees to help provide a healthier environment within the facility which covers an area close to two acres. The educational facility has a number of gardens which wereRead More →
According to the latest worldwide data report for 2010-11, Pakistan is experiencing an exponential growth in the broadband sector. Pakistan is ranked as one of top countries that registered high growth rates in broadband Internet penetration among their populace, the latest worldwide data report for Q1 2010 to Q1 2011Read More →
ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN) The Board of Directors of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) announced the financial result of PTCL for the year ended June 30, 2011 in their meeting held in Islamabad today. As per the press release issued on the occasion, PTCL Group revenues at Rs.104.6 billion for the yearRead More →
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has launched a new Smart Pack, a bundled offer of 256Kbps Broadband data rate, with Smart TV. With PTCL Smart Pack customers can enjoy 3 services on one line i.e. Landline, Broadband and Smart TV at the same time at much lower rates.Read More →
Islamabad (Pakistan ) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on the 64th Independence Day of Pakistan announced the launch of the country’s first 3G enabled tablet with built in EVO Wireless Broadband “3G EVO Tab” is a 7 inch touch screen tablet with built-in EVO service to offer wireless broadband internetRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( PAKISTAN) Telecom operators in Pakistan have set up their mobile towers within 10 km distance from the international border in Rajasthan sector, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. “Inputs indicate that the mobile towers have been set up by U-Fone, Tenlor and Yuang mobile service providers inside Pakistan territoryRead More →