Top 10 Gripes About Pakistan’s Mobile Market
10. No cell phones made in Pakistan
09. Not much of Urdu services or local content (who needs it when you are having so much fun)
08. Driving + talking on mobile = Accidents …. And no one is doing anything about it
07. People using their phone as a status symbol
06. No unlimited calling plans
05. Silly advertising which is completely out of touch with ground realities
04. PTA: Sleepy customer service + a lousy web site where finding information is a pain
03. Too many fancy schmancy services (eg mobile TV) but 3G and data services are still a rip off
02. Prime Minister firing off a statement every few days about rising mobile subscriber numbers, implying that all our problems are now solved and demanding that all the foreign investment should flow to Pakistan.
01. Mobile phone snatching
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for 9
its not only mobile industry its everywhere
they arent working to create the business they just wanted to find easy money
and this IMHO gives opportunity to someone really competent
we need some ‘google’ in pakistan
Abdussamad – No 9 is a complaint. I’d like more content is Urdu. But industry is so busy making money that no one cares about people who need Urdu content.
By 9 are you implying that mobile phone companies don’t need to create local content because business is so good as it is?
:) nice!
http://www.mobilemarkaz.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=6
http://www.mobilemarkaz.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=6
pointing out of cellular media plans is truly narrow
PTA: Sleepy customer service + a lousy web site where finding information is a pain
ITS REALLY TRUE PTA SUXS
I’ll take that as a compliment :)
Doesn’t seem like Babar wrote this. I can’t imagine him saying “fancy shmancy” :)