VP HR and Two Directors at Telenor Step Down

By Aamir Attaa · Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 1 Comment

In a mysterious and sudden development at Telenor’s head office, Nayab Baig, Vice President, Human Capital Devision, Director Security Salman Tariq and Regional Director Sales and Distribution for Lahore region Syed Mutazir Mehdi resigned from their positions with not much time distance between their resignations. It is reported that first, Mr. Tariq...

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PTCL is Bound to Increase Salaries by 50 Percent: Khosa

By Saleh Sikandar · Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 3 Comments

Prime Minister’s adviser for Telecom and IT, Sardar Muhammad Latif Khan Khosa has urged PTCL to increase salaries by 50 percent of their running packages. PTCL’s share holder agreement and telecom act preserves employees’ rights, expressed Mr. Khosa in a letter written to Prime Minister of Pakistan. He said that PTCL employees’...

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Preview: Motorola Milestone 2 (Droid 2)

By Reality Bites · Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 3 Comments

Preview: Motorola Milestone 2 (Droid 2)

Motorola has recently launched slider keyboard Motorola Milestone 2 with Moto Blur, which syncs your e-life with one tap with continued updates and backups without logging and signing off. The Motorola mile stone 2 is loaded with Android 2.2 which offers more connectivity, enhanced messaging, enhanced storage, enhanced speed and updated version of...

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Wateen Offers Bill Waiver and More for Inactive Customers

By Saleh Sikandar · Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 4 Comments

Wateen Offers Bill Waiver and More for Inactive Customers

Wateen has offered its inactive customers, who have not used their Wateen accounts since 30th April 2010, can recharge their accounts and get following incentives: Previous bill amounts WAIVED OFF One month’s LINE RENT absolutely FREE Entry into a lucky draw to WIN AN IPOD This offer is valid till 21st September. Wateen customers can get WCard...

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Samsung Opens New Service Center in Karachi

By Mehwish Khan · Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 3 Comments

Samsung Opens New Service Center in Karachi

Samsung has opened its Mobile phone customer service center at Gulshan e Iqbal Karachi, which will offer all sales and after sales related support facilities to its customers. Seen in the picutre is Mr. Steve Han, General Manager Samsung, Mr. Roy Chang (Samsung), Mr. Zeshan (Samsung), Mr. Danish Haroon (Teletec) inaugurating the facility at Samsung...

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Oracle Pakistan Announces Partner Networks of the Year 2011

By Mehwish Khan · Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 0 Comments

Oracle Pakistan Announces Partner Networks of the Year 2011

Oracle partners from across the country gathered recently for the first Oracle® PartnerNetwork Kickoff FY11. The event was designed to give partners insight into Oracle’s extensive product portfolio. The event provided networking opportunities for partners to establish strategic relationships with fellow software providers in Pakistan. “We...

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NTC Opts for SAP Implementation

By Mehwish Khan · Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 2 Comments

NTC and Siemens Pakistan have entered into a technology agreement according to which SAP would be licensing its ERP software solution at NTC. The solution will be implemented at NTC through Siemens Pakistan, which is one of SAP’s top implementation partners in Pakistan. Agreement was held in a ceremony where Mr. Nagueeb ullah Malik, Secretary IT...

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Gmail Priority Box Predicts and Sorts Your Important Emails

By Aamir Attaa · Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 4 Comments

Gmail Priority Box Predicts and Sorts Your Important Emails

If you get hundreds of emails, or even thousands of them, Gmail Priority Inbox is going to be a heaven’s choice for you. Google has today enabled this feature called “Gmail Priority Inbox” that sorts important messages for you based on various factors, including but not limited to: keywords, the people you e-mail the most your e-mail habits to...

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LG Launches Andriod-Powered Optimus Smartphone

By Mehwish Khan · Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 2 Comments

LG Launches Andriod-Powered Optimus Smartphone

LG Electronics recently announced the launch of an Android-powered smartphone, LG Optimus (LG GT540), a handset offering an optimal environment for first-time smartphone users with easy and convenient mobile access. LG Optimus allows users to enjoy diverse Android applications and automatic account synchronization with all Google mobile services. LG...

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Motorola Pledges Financial Support for Flood Relief

By Saleh Sikandar · Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 0 Comments

In response to the recent floods in Pakistan, the Motorola Foundation has donated US$50,000 to CARE (www.care.org) and pledged an additional US$50,000 to match Motorola employee donations to CARE. “Our sympathies are extended to the people affected by these natural disasters” said Karen Tandy, senior vice president, public affairs, Motorola. “This...

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Telenor Receives Rs. 68 Million from DTAC Thailand for Flood Relief

By Saleh Sikandar · Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 4 Comments

Telenor Group’s operating company DTAC Thailand handed over a cheque of Rs. 68 million to Telenor Pakistan as its contribution toward the ongoing flood relief efforts. To announce the donation a press conference was organized by Telenor Pakistan at a local hotel. Present on the occasion from Telenor Pakistan were Aamir Ibrahim, Vice President Corporate...

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Mobilink Jazz Gives Away 3 Cars and Air-Tickets

By Mehwish Khan · Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 4 Comments

Mobilink Jazz Gives Away 3 Cars and Air-Tickets

Mobilink presented the 6 lucky winners of the Jazz “Zabardast Recharge Offer” with three 1,800 cc cars and three air-tickets to any global destination of their choice. Mobilink Jazz launched the Zabardast Recharge Offer in June 2010 to offer the opportunity to win thousands of free minutes and free SMS bundles to its customers. Offer included...

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 [Preview]

By Reality Bites · Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 6 Comments

Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 [Preview]

Sony Ericsson has recently announced Xperia X8 smartphone based on android operating system Donut (1.6) for the mid-range market. Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 is quite lower in size as compared to Sony Xperia X10 with Timescape User Interface designed for Sony Ericsson smartphones. Hardware: Processor & Memory: It is loaded with 600 MHz processor with...

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USF Becomes Non-Functional, No New Projects, No Salaries for Employees for Months!

By Aamir Attaa · Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 5 Comments

The Universal Service Fund, which has proved to be the best operating USF in the world and was being used as a benchmark by other countries, is operating without any budget in this fiscal year, resulting no operations and non-payment of salaries to its staff since June 2010. After recent clash between Mr. Khosa and various IT and Telecom organizations...

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Easypaisa Launches ‘International Home Transfer’ Service

By Mehwish Khan · Monday, Aug 30, 2010 8 Comments

Easypaisa Launches ‘International Home Transfer’ Service

Tameer Microfinance Bank and Telenor Pakistan made another addition to the bouquet of easypaisa services with the launch of ‘International Home Transfer’ in collaboration with Xpress Money, UK. This service adds on international home remittances receiving facility in Pakistan. The latest easypaisa service can be availed by anyone with a valid...

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