Mobile Evolution

Jazz has once again introduced daily SMS package, that allows maximum of 500 SMS a day for Rs. 4.77 (Including Tax). Earlier Mobilink had introduced similar daily SMS package at Rs. 2.79 (excluding taxes), which was withdrawn after few weeks. However, this time looks like they are going to penetrate the SMS audience for a longer period of time (Thanks to their earlier experience). Tariff 19.5% FED apply on the above mentioned price Subscription...

Etisalat International, buyer of the management control through purchase of 26 percentshares in Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), has threatened to approach arbitration court in London if the GoP resorted to issuing Long Distance International (LDI) licence to China Mobile, official sources told Business Recorder."Etisalat is contesting the anticipated award of LDI licence to China Mobile as a breach of the Shares...

KARACHI (August 05 2009): Nokia and Accenture have signed an agreement for Accenture to acquire Nokia's Symbian professional services unit responsible for Symbian OS customer engineering and customer support. The unit provides engineering consulting and product development services on a global basis to mobile phone manufacturers, as well as chip manufacturers and mobile operators.Services provided by the Symbian Professional Services...

10 MB in Rs. 30 – to be used in maximum of 30 days. Equation looks fine to me, keeping in view regular rate of Rs. 15 per 1 MB. So you pay twice and get 10 times of GPRS data. Moreover, you can use this 10 MB quota in single or multiple internet sessions.Moreover, you can subscribe to multiple buckets (Rs. 30 each) at a time, in case you are finished with your one bucket quota.Postpaid users will have to miss this offer, as its only for...

Wateen, Pakistan's premier communication and media service provider, had signed a contract to set-up a Wateen WIFI Zone including a state of the art online gaming facility at the prestigious Royal Palm Golf and Country Club, which is spread over 140 acres of land and offers a serene backdrop for business, pleasure and social interaction and can now keep members connected to online media through high speed internet connectivity over WIMAX.Through...

Senior Executive Vice President (HR&A) PTCL Syed Mazhar Hussain and Executive VicePresident (Business) Lahore Jamil Khwaja distributed certificates and cash prizes among 12 lineman’s of six telephone exchanges. The exchanges are of Gulberg, Cantt, Defence, Garden Town, CTH and Egerton Road to appreciate their outstanding performance. On this occasion SEVP Mazhar Hussain said that awards are being given on merit, and such employees...