Telenor revises Middle East offer from June 29, 2013
May31

Telenor revises Middle East offer from June 29, 2013

The registration based Middle East offer from Telenor which permitted customers to contact to Saudi Arabia and UAE with reduced prices is going to be stopped on or after the June 29, 2013. The same offer to is now available to all customers without registration. Telenor customers can contact to Saudi Arab and UAE by just switch 111 before the number. Call charges will be Rs. 2.5+tax/20sec for calling to Saudi Arabia while charges to...

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FBR Revises Tax Rates on Mobile Phones, Re-Imposes SIM Activation Tax
May31

FBR Revises Tax Rates on Mobile Phones, Re-Imposes SIM Activation Tax

In a surprising move, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) yesterday issued a notification according to which tax-rates on mobile phones were revised down-wards — with three slabs — along tax collection at time of sale of each new SIM was re-imposed. On April 4, the FBR had issued a notification that the tax would be deducted at source from importers of mobile phones and would be passed on to the end consumers. Before April 4th, Rs. 250...

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Nokia Asha users can now sync their Microsoft email, contacts and calendar
May30

Nokia Asha users can now sync their Microsoft email, contacts and calendar

Nokia’s handset which decrease the gap between smart phone and feature phone have handled to filter it down even more. The feature mobile phones of Nokia Asha from 308 to 311 will now be able to synchronize e-mail, contacts and calendar records though the Microsoft Exchange server 2003, 2007 and 2010 method moreover to using the MicrosoftOffice 365 Mobility Online Service. The app to allow the syncing was formerly available for Asha...

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All new and existing mobile SIMs to be biometrically verified: Sind High Court
May29

All new and existing mobile SIMs to be biometrically verified: Sind High Court

The Sind High Court (SHC) has ordered that all new SIMs will be sold after biometric verification of the buyer. In addition to this, the court made it compulsory for the existing mobile SIM holders to undergo biometric verification process. Installation of Biometric Verification System at the customer sales center was moved by the National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) after giving demonstration to Pakistan Telecommunication...

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Warid launches the Warid Football Club Service
May29

Warid launches the Warid Football Club Service

Warid Telecom, the leading innovator in Pakistan’s telecommunications industry, has released its latest Football Club Service for Warid customers. Warid Football Club provides Warid customers a platform to stay updated with their favourite Football teams and Leagues through their mobile phones. From English Premier League to La Liga and the Football World Cup, this service is up to date with schedules, scores, team standings and much...

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