Manager HR, Huawei likely to Sue Company for Illegal Termination
By Aamir Attaa | May 26, 2009 87 CommentsHR Manager of Huawei, is likely to file a lawsuit against Huawei for his illegal (forced) separation from the company, ProPakistani came to know via an exclusive conversation with Mr. Jehanzeb, HR Manager, Huawei. Mr. Jehanzeb, who joined HUAWEI on Nov 21, 2007, was of the view that he is permanent employee of the company; however, he was separated illegally as he was raising voice and [...]
Read MoreDell Inspiron 1545 – Review
By Reality Bites | May 26, 2009 20 CommentsDell inspiron 1545 surfaced stores in the start of 2009. Dell is known for its quality, durability and maximum performance. In similar manner, Dell inspiron 1545 is an efficient machine for using in multitasking mode especially for programmers and developers. However, gamers again have to go for Dell XPS series for extra multimedia functions. With Intel core 2 duo GHZ or 2.4 GHZ power processor, [...]
Read MoreIBA inks agreement with Oracle Academy
By admin | May 25, 2009 No CommentsThe Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi signed an agreement with the Oracle Academy to introduce the Oracle Academy’s Advanced Computer Science program at IBA. This program will help IBA Computer Science students to develop the business and technology skills, required for the modern professional world. The agreement will enable IBA to integrate Oracle Academy’s software and curriculum into its undergraduate and graduate programs. By [...]
Read MoreZong Launched Scholarship Program for UET Students
By admin | May 25, 2009 40 CommentsZONG has launched ZONG Scholarship Program by signing a MoU with University of Engineering and Technology, to fund the education of students annually for higher studies in Computer Sciences, Engineering and Sciences. The ZONG Scholarship Program will enable talented, deserving young people to acquire high quality education from renowned educational institutions in the country. The Scholarship Program is aimed at assisting students seeking admissions in [...]
Read MoreCell Phone Beggary Spreading in Peshawar
By Mehwish Khan | May 25, 2009 5 CommentsPost by Karim Khan ‘Do you have balance in your cell phone?’ is the question that more and more people are facing this in Peshawar every day. This question comes from a number of different people, especially from taxi drivers, and if the answer is ‘Yes’, the next thing he/she receives is a request for allowing to make a short call on his/her cell phone. This [...]
Read MoreLiberation of Pakistani Social Networks
By Farhan Janjua | May 25, 2009 17 CommentsOne may wonder that how many social network do we use? How many of them are American? How many of them are Indian ? How many of them are Pakistani? The answer is that we use most social networks that are either Indian or American. The famous examples can be Facebook, MySpace, Orkut, Yaari, Fropper, BigAdda etc. But wait a moment, None of them is [...]
Read MoreNokia n97 PreLaunch Review
By admin | May 24, 2009 8 CommentsGuest post by Farhan Chawla Nokia came different this time with the launch of the latest flagship the N97 without using traditional media and called for Nokia first Bloggers Meetup on Friday – 22nd May ’09 at 6:30 pm at The Sports Bar – Karachi, gathering numerous prominent bloggers from the Pakistan technology scene. The event was exclusive and invitation only so the crème de [...]
Read MorePakistanis Posted More Google Map Data than Any Other Country Counterparts
By Aamir Attaa | May 23, 2009 11 CommentsWe have repeatedly applauded Pakistani Community for making tremendous contribution for populating Google Maps for Pakistan and its cities. Now here is this news that Pakistan netizens are posting more localized information and data to the Google’s ‘map maker’ than the web users of any of the 160 countries which are using the leading internet search engine’s experiment, reported a news agency, citing Banglore-based Lalit [...]
Read MoreMobilink, UNESCO to Use Cell Phones to Increase Access to Literacy
By admin | May 23, 2009 No CommentsMobilink has signed an innovative Partnership Agreement with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for provision of literacy, educating the adolescent girls via mobile phones. The use of mobile phones for promotion of literacy in Pakistan will be the first such use anywhere in the world. Commenting on the partnership, Bilal Munir Sheikh, Vice President Marketing, Mobilink shared “Creating access to education is a core [...]
Read MoreIntl Incoming Traffic of Telecard and Dancom Suspended
By Aamir Attaa | May 23, 2009 No CommentsInternational Incoming Traffic of Telecard and Dancom has been suspended by PTA for not paying APC for USF, told us by a higher official at authority. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has been very strict these days with LDI operators for not paying their APC, and this extreme decision was made by the authority to make sure that all operators are abide by the regulations for APC [...]
Read MoreWarid Celebrating its Fourth Anniversary Today
By Aamir Attaa | May 23, 2009 16 CommentsWarid Telecom is celebrating its fourth anniversary of its operations in Pakistan today. Warid won the GSM license for operations in Pakistan from Pakistan Telecommunication Authority by paying 291 Million US Dollars, in 2004. Operating in GSM 900/1800 network, Warid officially launched its services in Pakistan on May 23, 2005, with covering 28 cities in Pakistan; believed as the largest coverage by any network on [...]
Read MorePersonal Tracking in Pakistan – Update Your Location for FnF While on the Go
By admin | May 22, 2009 107 CommentsPost by Farhan Chawla A week ago I was out of Karachi, touring in the middle of Punjab, many a times I felt the need of a Personal tracker which should keep my family and friends updated of my whereabouts and that they could be posted automatically about my location. A little probing in my software cache gave me the tools I required on my [...]
Read MoreWhat Happened to Telenor's Search Button?
By Aamir Attaa | May 22, 2009 11 CommentsSearch Button on Telenor’s webpage is acting strange tonight – it was unable to find a single search result for term “Persona”; that’s not amazing. I believe that webmaster is working on the website, but that’s not an excuse to leave things undone like this. By the way, Telenor career page remained down for many hours other day – this is something not Telenor is [...]
Read MoreMicrosoft in Action Against Computer Retailers
By Aamir Attaa | May 22, 2009 22 CommentsYou remember this news: FIA Launches Countrywide Crackdown Against Pirators? If you don’t then just to recall you guys that Microsoft is not in good mood these days. They are aggressively acting on their mission of clearing the piracy from the country (which is impossible, still.. ) Though we remember that they are giving away free software to students, but at same time they are [...]
Read MoreWorldCall EVDO Landing in Lahore this Month
By Aamir Attaa | May 22, 2009 24 CommentsAfter Karachi, World Call EVDO service is surfacing in Lahore this week, most likely to be on Coming Monday (May 25th, 2009). WorldCall EVDO has got the reputation; however, their prices will remain a question mark for customers. Unlike Karachi, WorldCall is going to introduce a USB-based devices – priced at Rs. 2,999. However, tariff plan may not differ. Just to recall you that EVDO [...]
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