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PTCL Upgrades Broadband Student Package to 2Mbps for 2 Months
By M Mathar | April 30, 2013 20 CommentsPakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced that students can experience higher speeds of 2Mbps without any additional charges for next two months. Earlier, student package users were getting 1Mbps internet broadband speed. PTCL said that all 1Mbps student package holders are automatically upgraded to 2Mbps for free. This offer will be valid till 30 June 2013, while standard 2 Mbps tariff of Rs. 1,299 [...]
Read MoreMobilink to Offer Viber and Nimbuzz Bundles with Unlimited Usage
By Aamir Attaa | April 30, 2013 8 CommentsMobilink has partnered with Viber and Nimbuzz to offer its prepaid customers unlimited – application specific – data bundles. With these bundles, Mobilink customers will be able to make unlimited voice calls and send unlimited text messages using Viber and Nimbuzz. Viber and Nimbuzz are mobile apps – available for all major platforms – that offer chat & IM service and voice calls for free. [...]
Read MoreAhmed Jamal Wins Ufone King of Speed Grand prize of Rs. 1 Million
By Mehwish Khan | April 30, 2013 5 CommentsAhmed Jamal from Abbottabad won the Ufone – ‘King of Speed’ of Rs.1 Million grand prize after clocking the highest speed of 143 km/h here on Monday on the final day at Ufone – PCB fast bowlers camp. Other fast bowling contestants Muhammad Imran from Karachi marked the speed of 136 km/h, whereas, Abdul Ameer and, Faisal Yaseen from Faisalabad managed to bowl at the [...]
Read MoreZong Launches Postpaid Service BizXcess
By M Mathar | April 30, 2013 4 CommentsZong has launched a brand new postpaid service named BizXcess. Zong says that the service provides its subscriber a simple communication and connectivity solution through which they can enjoy the best value for money and the right fit for their needs. Speaking about BizXcess Mr. Fan Yunjun, CEO of Zong said, “As always, we have kept corporate customers’ needs the top most priority while designing [...]
Read MoreZONG Thanks Pakistan on its Fifth Anniversary
By Mehwish Khan | April 29, 2013 3 CommentsZong said thank you to its customers, franchises, vendors, media, government and all stakeholders after completing 5 years of its operations in the country. ZONG which has become the digital partner of this nation in a short span of time celebrates Sub Keh Do Day every year. However this year the telecom giant decided to say something itself and said thank you to the people [...]
Read MoreGlow Sponsors Media Fest at Kinnaird College
By Mehwish Khan | April 29, 2013 4 CommentsGlow by Warid has said to continued its mission of engaging and enabling the youth of Pakistan by sponsoring the second Media Fest of Kinnaird College for women. The Media Fest was organized to allow students, aiming to major in media studies, to unleash their talent. The two day fest was organised by the Kinnaird Media Society. Teams from Punjab University, Government College University, University [...]
Read MoreUfone Starts Accepting Pre-Orders for Samsung Galaxy S4
By KayCee | April 27, 2013 20 CommentsUfone today started accepting pre-orders for Samsung Galaxy S4 in Pakistan. Ufone had announced earlier this week to co-launch Samsung Galaxy S4 in Pakistan, after which it is now accepting pre-orders for Samsung’s next flagship device. Ufone customers can pre-order Galaxy S4 on Ufone’s website here or at selected customer service centres. It is anticipated that Samsung Galaxy S4 will be available in Pakistan from [...]
Read MoreMobilink’s AD Agency Mocks President Zardari
By Mehwish Khan | April 26, 2013 64 CommentsMobilink’s advertising agency, in a promotional video made for MobiCash and is available on official Facebook page of Mobilink MobiCash, mocks President Zardari in a strange way. A video ad that demonstrates the procedures of getting a MobiCash account – Mobilink’s branchless banking accounts – by showing an ID card which has Mr. Zardari’s name on it. A closer look at the AD reveals that [...]
Read MoreTelenor Posts Flat Revenues During Q1 2013
By Aamir Attaa | April 26, 2013 7 CommentsTelenor Pakistan reported flat revenues with marginal increase in revenues during first quarter 2013. In its group financial report, Telenor said that its Pakistani operations generated Rs. 22.40 billion during first three months of 2013, slightly up from Rs. 21.73 billion it had generated during same duration last year showing a growth of mere 3 percent. Telenor said that growth in revenues was mainly impacted [...]
Read MoreKing of Speed Contestants Given Another Chance to Win Rs. 1 Million
By Mehwish Khan | April 26, 2013 No CommentsThe recent Ufone “King of Speed” trials managed to bring in more than four thousand fast bowlers from across the country, each wanting to find a place at the National Bowling camp and tried their best to win a prize of Rs. 1 Million. While no bowler managed to reach the 145km/h but four lucky wild card winners made it to the National Camp. The [...]
Read MoreMobilink Foundation Upgrades National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
By Mehwish Khan | April 26, 2013 No CommentsMobilink Foundation has upgraded the therapy and rehabilitation facility at the National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (NIRM) by contributing a state-of-the-art Triton DTS Spinal Retraction Unit as well as refurbishing the treatment area. The facility was inaugurated by Rashid Khan, President & CEO Mobilink, in the presence of Dr Fazle Maula, Director, NIRM. The ‘Spinal Retraction Unit’ was imported by the Mobilink Foundation to aid [...]
Read MoreMobilink to Launch HTC Butterfly and Nexus 4 in Pakistan
By Muhammad Zohair Chohan | April 25, 2013 20 CommentsAfter Ufone’s announcement of launching Galaxy S4 exclusively in Pakistan, it is now reliably learned that Mobilink has decided to take up the challenge by introducing two Smartphones in the country. One of them is the Google’s flagship device Nexus 4 and other one is HTC Butterfly, we have confirmed with sources. Nexus 4 Key Features of Nexus 4: 4.7″ 16M-color WXGA True HD IPS Plus (768 [...]
Read MoreTelenor Revises Charging Pulse for Postpaid Plans
By M Mathar | April 25, 2013 14 CommentsTelenor has announced to change charging pulse rate from 30 seconds to one minute for its professional postpaid plans. According to information available on Telenor’s official website, call pulse and charging rate for all professional postpaid plans will be revised to one minute from April 30th, 2013. Along with, off-net and on-net call rates are also revised as following: On-net Price = Rs. 1.2/min + [...]
Read MorePTCL Tops 500,000 Wireless Broadband Customers
By Mehwish Khan | April 24, 2013 26 CommentsPakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) has announced achieving 500,000 wireless internet customers mark. Launched in 2009, PTCL’s EVO wireless internet service has grown steadily, and now serves customers in more than 250 cities and towns across Pakistan. PTCL EVO wireless broadband is Pakistan’s fastest wireless internet service, offering customers’ superior internet experience on-the-go, and has also revolutionized the way people connect with each other and [...]
Read MoreWinner of Ufone ShahCar Offer 2013 Revealed
By Mehwish Khan | April 24, 2013 10 CommentsThe Twenty lucky winners that hit the jackpot in the ‘ShahCar Offer 2013’ launched by Ufone earlier this year beamed in front of the national media in a press conference here on Tuesday, making it public and official that they were the ones on whom lady luck smiled. The lucky Ufone customers who have won a Toyota Corolla each are : Abdul Sattar from Karachi, [...]
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