ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom is seeking the federal Cabinet’s approval for market test of the Fifth Generation (5G) mobile communications in the country. According to a statement, the ministry in its proposal said the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Frequency Allocation Board (FAB)Read More →

LAHORE ( MEDIA REPORT ) The capital city police have launched an android mobile phone application ‘Welfare Eye’ to facilitate the families of the policemen who laid down their lives in the line of duty in getting their benefits. Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Amin Wains inaugurated the application atRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) The revenues from telecom sector, amid introduction of new and innovative services, has reached around Rs 234.9 billion during first two quarters of current fiscal year. The commercial launch of 3G and 4G services has opened new opportunities for revenue generation for mobile operators providingRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) The information technology sector is exhibiting accelerated progress with total turnover of $3.1 billion, inclluding both exports and domestic revenue. According to the Economic Survey released by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar here on Thursday, the broadband penetration has jumped from a mere 3.7 million toRead More →

Cupertino, California and Espoo, Finland ( Nokia Press Services ) Nokia and Apple announced today that they have settled all litigation related to their intellectual property dispute and agreed a multi-year patent license. “This is a meaningful agreement between Nokia and Apple,” said Maria Varsellona, Chief Legal Officer at Nokia,Read More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Jazz has emerged as the only bidder for the auction of Next Generation Mobile Services 3G/4G spectrum auction and will get it at base price of $295 million. Pakistan Telecom Authority has announced that it will hold spectrum auction on 24th May 2017. The deadlineRead More →

LAHORE ( PRESS RELEASE ) According to the latest quarterly China mobile phone tracker report from International Data Corporation (IDC) on May 4, shipments in the Chinese smartphone market grew 0.8% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2017. Huawei delivered strong results with shipment of 20.8 million, up 25.5% fromRead More →

BEIJING ( MEDIA REPORT ) China’s ZTE is expanding its partnership in Pakistan to extend digital television services into more regions of the country, including in remote mountainous areas, Zhang Zhenhui, executive vice president at the company, told CNBC on Saturday. The Shenzhen-based tech and telecom company will sign theRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Signals from Mobile phone towers are causing cancer among the masses, revealed Chaudhary Nisar. In a press conference today, the Interior Minister said that tower of telecom companies are a health hazard and are affecting children’s health the most. These towers are present in various schoolsRead More →