Telecom
Man spends a whole week in virtual reality, here’s what happened to him
Most of us complain about the reality of the world that we live in, and moan about its boring monotony, all the while craving for…
PTA raising awareness for general public to secure their mobile phones
In its move to raise awareness of the security and privacy issues faced by the millions of mobile phone users in the country, Pakistan Telecommunication…
Huawei sues the US government for banning its telecom equipment
This time, Huawei will either come out of its biggest suffering or it will get into more trouble. As if the Chinese tech giant will…
Low-cost Chinese smartphones infiltrate the Pakistani market
Cheap Chinese smartphones have been the norm in Pakistan, especially in the interior areas. While overall mobile usage in the country is encouraging, most of…
Telenor Velocity is now accepting applications for a thematic Agri-Tech Programme for startups
Telenor Velocity, the tech and digital startup accelerator programme by Telenor Pakistan, is introducing a dedicated programme for startups to digitize agri processes, enhance communication…
IT and Telecom exports see a growth of 3.78% in first 6 months of FY2018-19
According to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), IT and Telecom exports for the first six months of the current fiscal year have seen a significant…
Mobile phone services initiated in South Waziristan
AWAL Telecom in collaboration with one of Pakistan’s largest cellular operator — Jazz has recently achieved the milestone of providing mobile phone services to the…
These 33 countries have better mobile internet than WiFi
While a general assumption exists that a WiFi connection is better than the data network connection but in these 33 countries, it is the exact…
PTA reduces off-net call charges
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has revised the off-net charges for local, long distance and international incoming calls effective from next year. Right now the price for…
Zong 4G becomes the first company to reach 10,000 4G sites in Pakistan
Pakistan’s No.1 Data Network brings widest 4G coverage for its valued subscribers. Having pioneered the 4G in the country, Zong 4G is the first telecom…
Huawei and China Mobile conclude 5G interoperability testing
5G is soon going to become reality as several steps have been completed to get this most upgraded next generation network. While Qualcomm has already…
SC extends suspension of tax on mobile top-up till next orders
The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday issued a statement that the previous order of Supreme Court (SC) on the suspension…
Pakistan’s telecom sector revenue has crossed $15 billion mark
The total revenue of the telecom sector of Pakistan has crossed $15 billion during the last four years, from July 2013 to June 2017. The…
