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Telecoms Charity Deploys Eight Teams to Pakistan Floods

The telecoms emergency aid charity, Telecoms sans Frontieres (TSF) says that it has now set up eight centres in Pakistan to assist aid agencies with communications services and help stranded…

Samsung Electronics Wins 5 European EISA Awards

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, has won five prestigious awards from the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) for the year…

Flood Wreaks Havoc In Pakistan

The first, furious shock of this year monsoonal floods has ripped its way through four provinces, causing devastation on an almost incomprehensible scale. Even as the country grapple with the…

SURVEY TO CHECK POWER LEVEL OF MOBILE TOWERS

SURVEY TO CHECK POWER LEVEL OF MOBILE TOWERS Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) alongwith Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) recently conducted an extensive survey in Pakistan and AJ&K with the help of…

Dell is planning to offer more for 3Par, after HP trumped its first $1.13B bid

Dell Inc. is planning a second offer to try to keep data storage maker 3Par Inc. out of Hewlett-Packard Co.’s hands, according to a person familiar with the discussions.The exact…

Could Technology Have Helped Us Respond Better To The Floods: Salim Ghauri

Could Technology Have Helped Us Respond Better To The Floods The Floods in Pakistan created an unprecedented situation which called for unprecedented drastic measures. During the last few weeks we…

Floods Cause $22 Million of Damage to Pakistan Networks

The Pakistan government has estimated that the telecoms networks in the country have suffered losses of Rs1.87 billion (US$22 million) as a direct consequence of the flooding that has hit…

Etihad Airways Signs Katrina Kaif As Brand Ambassador

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced the signing of internationally acclaimed, multi-award winning actress, Katrina Kaif, as the airline’s new brand ambassador. (more…)

China Mobile says first half profit up 4.2 percent on demand growth but competition growing

China Mobile Ltd., the world’s biggest phone carrier by subscribers, said Thursday its first-half profit rose 4.2 percent on growing demand and the rollout of mobile Internet services but warned…

Mobilink Jazz announces Rs. 1 Crore winner

Mobilink, Pakistan’s market leader in cellular services and part of Orascom Telecom Holding, has announced the winner of Rs. 1 Crore bumper prize of the Jazz Super SMS Khanzana campaign,…

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