Warid Telecom has announced the lucky winners of its ‘Reload offer’.  The winners of the daily prize of rupees Rs.100,000 are: Mr. Adeel Aslam from Lahore and Mr. Muhammad Nadeem from Faisalabad. Winners were presented cheques by Pakistan’s leading television and theater actor Mr. Sohail Ahmed, famously known as Azizi co-host of prime time TV show. Warid reload offer was launched on the 3rd of [...]

LG Electronics (LG) has continued to push the barrier in consumer electronics with the launch of its flagship 2013 Smart models in Home Entertainment and Appliances at a grand event. At the heart of LG’s innovative new smart features include the 55-inch Cinema 3D Smart TV (55LA8600), the Linear Door-in-Door refrigerator and the 6 Motion™ Direct Drive washing machine. In combination with LG’s signature technologies, [...]

Furqan Qureshi, PTCL Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP) commercial has reaffirmed that PTCL stands committed in bringing the benefits of Information Communications Technology (ICT) to all segments of the country. He expressed these views while speaking at a telecom conference, themed ‘Next Wave in Telecommunications – The Digitized Society/Consumer’. The conference is an annual platform that gathers telecom and IT experts from the industry, the [...]

Warid Telecom, one of Pakistan’s leading telecoms providers, recently held a blood donation drive at their office on the occasion of “World Blood Donors Day”. Warid employees generously donated blood to show their support for this noble cause and to celebrate ‘World Blood Donors Day’ which is observed annually across the globe on the 14th of June. Warid Telecom, as part of its CSR program, [...]

Mobilink Foundation has partnered with the Pakistan Life Saving Foundation (PALS RESCUE) to enhance the response time and coordination of Lifeguard teams at Sand spit and Hawks Bay beaches, in Karachi. Mobilink Foundation has provided 150 handsets with connectivity to help rescue patrols perform efficiently.The handsets will be provided to lifeguards who patrol Karachi’s beaches to prevent drowning and related injuries. Omar Manzur, Head of [...]

Zong recently organized a blood donation drive at its various offices in Lahore and Islamabad. Donors including Zong employees and top management enthusiastically participated in the blood donation drive being held on the World Blood Donation Day 2013. It merits mentioning here that Zong recently signed a memorandum with Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), a humanitarian relief organization. Under the agreement, Zong helped PRCS by [...]

The 6th Annual Pakistan Telecommunications Conference 2013 (TeleCON 2013) closed at the Marriott Hotel, Karachi today, with a resolution passed to speed-up deployment of new technologies and celebrate Pakistan’s IT potential and success, both on the local and international fronts. Participants from a cross-section of government, corporate, business, social and academic organizations attended the conference. Distinguished speakers and panellists outlined specific areas of development and [...]

Telenor Pakistan has successfully concluded the Sindh chapter of its nationwide knowledge-based initiative ‘Telenor Talkshawk Internet Champion’. Internet workshops were conducted across Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Shikarpur and Khairpur. Initial rounds of I-Champ activities engaged over 126,797 students from as many as 364 schools with 75 students competing in the grand finale. Speaking about the closing ceremony, Irfan Wahab Khan, Chief Marketing Officer, Telenor Pakistan in [...]

Zong has announced that it will be providing Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) with a short code service through which ZONG customers can register themselves as blood donors by sending “reg” on 2258 after which they will be contacted by the Red Crescent in time of need. Along with this Zong will be launching a campaign “I am a Blood Donor” for creating awareness about [...]

Microsoft Pakistan organized an Office 365 Blogger’s Meet-up exclusively for the blogger community of Pakistan. The event highlighted the distinguishing concept of ‘the complete office in the cloud’ available anywhere and everywhere. The Meet-up was conducted by Nadine Hadad who is presently the Product Marketing Manager for North Africa, East Mediterranean and Pakistan region. Focusing on the emerging trends in technology, Nadine highlighted how Office [...]

Mr. Waseem Rafi CEO of Kwick High Tech & Solutions along with Gen. Amir Bajwa  Jointly cutting the ribbon of NUST SEECS to inaugurate the Annual Open House Session for 2013 NUST SEECS recently organized Open House 2013, to bridge between its students and job market with an aim to offer its students the opportunity to directly interact with professionals to better understand the market [...]

Intel Corporation today took the wraps off its brand new, low-power, high-performance microarchitecture named Silvermont. The technology is aimed at low-power requirements in market segments from smartphones to the data center. Silvermont will be the foundation for a range of products beginning to come to market later this year, and will also be manufactured using the company’s leading-edge, 22nm Tri-Gate SoC manufacturing process, which brings [...]

In line with the global Go-Green initiative, Telenor Pakistan has recently inaugurated its energy-efficient Green Field Call Centre in Lahore. The premises encompass state-of-the-art technology, high international security standards and safe working conditions for all of its Call Centre (CCD) Operations. During the launch ceremony Lars Christian Iuel, Chief Executive Officer, Telenor Pakistan said “Being a socially responsible organization, Telenor Pakistan always strives to adhere [...]

Warid Telecom has announced the reopening of its business centre in the city of Quetta for its valued customers to expand its reach and enhance customer service experience. The new Business Centre was inaugurated by Mr. Raza Abbas, Head of Customer Services Operations and Mr. Amjad Khan, Regional Sales Head for South region. The Business Center will be located at the Agha Siraj Complex on [...]

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Ghurair Giga Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd, the developers of World Trade Center and other state of the art Commercial and Residential Developments in DHA Phase-II, Islamabad. Through this agreement, PTCL will develop ICT infrastructure and provide full range of telecommunications services for Al Ghurair Giga’s current and future projects. [...]