ISLAMABAD: Even as the mobile telecommunications sector in Pakistan grows out of its high-growth early stages, Ufone, the third-largest mobile service provider in the country, views data services as the next phase of the company’s growth strategy, according to Abdul Aziz, the company’s president and chief executive officer. In an exclusive interview, Aziz spoke about [...]
Continue reading...17. May 2011
A gang of unscrupulous telephone vendors on Hall Road is fooling people into buying cheap imitations of expensive cell phones by showing them original products and selling at a third of the market price. The market committee has accused the police of colluding with the gang. Police have rejected the allegations and have accused some [...]
Continue reading...15. April 2011
The federal government has asked mobile phone companies to block SIM cards being used in stolen phones or duplicate International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMIE) numbers within 15 days. This decision was made at Chief Minister House by CM Qaim Ali Shah and Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik. It was attended by Deputy-General Rangers Sindh Major [...]
Continue reading...16. October 2009
For the last couple of days, I have been facing problems with my PTCL broadband. It happens that connection to the PTCL server gets disconnected very frequently and restores itself after a long delay. I have tried to contact the customer support center several times, but, every time I hear a constant voice recording, dial [...]
Continue reading...16. October 2009
Is it a coincidence that Telenor launched Mobile Banking Services (Easypaisa) just a day after Zong announced the very same services (M-Commerce) across the country? There are some similarities and dissimilarities at the same time. Telenor’s announcement was followed by heavy print and TV campaign telling people how it works whereas Zong launched it quietly [...]
Continue reading...16. October 2009
Incoming Calls get you Free Balance! There was a time when you were charged for incoming calls, but times have changed and now you can earn free balance on receiving incoming calls. As always, Ufone is here to change your world around! The best part is you don’t need to do anything, except receive incoming [...]
Continue reading...16. October 2009
Telenor Pakistan & Tameer Bank launch ‘EasyPaisa’ Islamabad, 15th October 2009. Telenor Pakistan and Tameer Microfinance Bank together have announced the launch of easypaisa, a uniquely convenient and safe way for everyone to carry out financial transactions. easypaisa users will have the freedom to make bill payments and send and receive money at thousands of [...]
Continue reading...15. October 2009
ZONG – the first international brand of China Mobile – keeping up with the trend has now introduced new standards of customer facilitation by providing them Utility Bill payment facility at all ZONG Customer Service Centers (CSC). With the launch of this service, customers are no longer required to make special visits to banks for [...]
Continue reading...14. October 2009
According to the defined regulations on Mobile Number Portability by PTA there is strict instructions that the ownership of a ported number cannot be changed. Many MNP customers had to face the consequences of the regulation. This has been confirmed from almost every Telecom operator and they have refused to change ownerships of Ported Numbers [...]
Continue reading...13. October 2009
If Telenor-China Mobile scenario is taken into account then both must realize how the associated reputation will be dealt with. China Mobile needs to buy something out of their homeland; this was the statement from their chairman Mr. Wang Jianzhou. When two people get married, either of them or sometimes both of them adopt each [...]
Continue reading...13. October 2009
Warid Telecom, in its efforts to make Pakistan “Polio Free” has joined the awareness campaign to fight aggressively against Polio. With an ambition to eradicate polio from Pakistan the Rotary Club members in Pakistan have started with National Polio Immunization Drive all over the country from 12th to 14th October, 2009. President of Pakistan has [...]
21. July 2011
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