Wateen Telecom is easily one of largest WiMAX service providers in the world, offers LDI connectivity, holds 10,000 KMs long haul fiber optic throughout Pakistan, FTTH, satellite-internet, interconnection agreements with leading international telecom operators and what not? One may agree that Wateen didn’t get a sparkling go in terms of WiMAX services, maybe due to an early start to counter the news that Mobilink is [...]

Reportedly, Link Dot Net is closing its broadband operations in smaller cities, including Chakwal, Sukkhar, Okara etc, as confirmed by sales and support staff at LDN. As per company sources, closure of LinkDotNet DSL operations is being carried in phases. Customers were served notices well before time for this. We were unable to contact LDN’s spokesperson to have company’s stance over this. However, internal sources [...]

Link Dot Net has started offering Web Hosting and Business Email services. This is continuation of WOL’s hosting services, which it offered before WOL was taken over by Orascom. No words yet on quality of Service and Support. Please find below the pricing details Web Hosting Description Starter Value Professional Bronze Silver Gold Platinum Yearly Price (PKR) 2,000 3,000 5,000 8,000 10,000 19,000 24,000 Web [...]

PTCL launched its multiple times delayed, long awaited IPTV project with the brand name ‘PTCL SMART TV’, around 2 years ago. PTCL’s IPTV is largely considered as milestone in achieving the next generation technology for broadcasting TV channels over IP i.e. Internet Protocol on high streams. In the start, PTCL offered IPTV services on fibre, off course due to bandwidth fluctuations on the copper and [...]

A remote village of Capital City Mira Bagwal has been converted into e-village, as it has been provided 2 MB Broad Band internet connection and its people have been given the facility of video conferencing to take advice from specialist doctors in case of any problem, a spokesman for the chief commissioner’s office said. The formal inauguration of this e-village was attended by Inspector General [...]

Just read one recent RFP of PTA – as authority wants some ISP to provide internet and intranet services to PTA headquarter and its zonal offices. Out of proposed contract we found one very interesting thing, that we want to share with out readers – its about service downtime – and penalties on ISPs in case of downtime. Funny as it sounds (as we don’t [...]

wi-tribe announced bonuses for all of its permanent employees based on their performance appraisals. We don’t know that how much have been announced but our sources have confirmed that its minimum of one basic salary. About One year in market and announcing Bonus to its employees is bringing impression on people that they are in here for some serious business.

SECP has approved the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Wateen Telecom Limited and fixed April 13, 14 and 15 as dates for subscription of shares. The IPO is the largest one through which the company will get Rs 2 billion from the country’s stock market thus expanding its paid up capital which has been approved by its sponsor directors. Wateen Telecom Limited after getting itself [...]

In these tumultuous (turbulent) times our nation needs to take inspiration from the Icons whose heroic efforts have been immortalized in the pages of history. These Icons, both living and dead, have been an inspiration for us over decades but a reminder of their struggles and victories will help to once again revive the pride of this nation and regain the confidence of achieving what [...]

These days we find ISPs offering different packages with some speed and quota limits. But most of the time, we remain in a fix that which package will be best suitable for us. When i opted for Wateen for the first time, i was kinda in a fix at that time too. So, i opted for maximum quota package. But now, you can actually calculate [...]

Official page of any corporation/company is mirror to the online world. But sometimes people don’t care about this fact and just let it go down with the passage of time. Right now, we have Wateen as our case study. Just in case you don’t know their official webpage address, it is www.wateen.com but in case if you don’t know it, let’s try googleing it. Google [...]

Tired of weak Wi-Fi signal strength? Well there are several methods to boost it up! Easy or hard, cheap or expensive . . . the type of solution depends upon the reason behind the weak strength, but more of it depends upon you on how you tackle it. Tony Northrop famously suggests 10 tips (on Microsoft’s At Home centre) for improving the Wi-Fi reception. His [...]

This is a guest post by Imran Yousaf, who blogs at Blogging Junkie. This article is a cross post from Imran’s Blog. Imagine if you have good number of sponsors and high traffic for your blog, one day your loyal customers visit your website and find it inaccessible, what would they think of your site? You would lose huge traffic, business and Search Engine Ranking. [...]

In a latest move PTCL has come up with new EVO volume based packages starting from 799 per month. Off course the prices are very attractive but don’t get too excited because the volume limits are much disappointing, as the 799/month package is only offering you 1GB volume per month. PTCL on one hand offering prepaid packages with 30 days validity & speeds up to [...]

PTCL earlier today warned its customers about some fraudulent companies campaigning different fake schemes by issuing a press release. Here is what the content of the press release mentioned: It has come to the knowledge of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) that some unknown companies, firms and/or personnel are using deceptive marketing practices including door to door campaigns by using PTCL’s Products & Services and [...]