Archive for February 2nd, 2010

Ghanta Wasn’t Enough – 24 Ghanta Offer

Published by Arsalan Mir on February 2, 2010 under Mobilink, Offers, Pakistan

24 ghanta offer Mobilink Jazz had earlier offered the Ghanta offer which was hit-back by Ufone’s Super Ghanta offer. Looks like those Ghanta offers weren’t enough and now Mobilink Jazz has come-up with 24 Ghanta Offer. This allows customers to talk for 100 on-net minutes in a day for Rs 29+tax. To avail the daily 24 Ghanta Offer subscriber will have to move to a new tariff plan by sending an SMS to 676 (One time subscription charges of Rs 30 apply). After subscription the following new rates will apply:

Details Rate
Calls to All Local Networks Rs. 0.75/30 seconds + tax
SMS to All Local Networks Rs. 1.0/SMS + tax

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Qubee’s Future In Question

Published by Arsalan Mir on February 2, 2010 under Auegre, Government Regulations, PTA, Pakistan, Qubee, WLL, Wimax

pak_qubee+finalTelecard has been in licensing disputes earlier and is now again as PTA suspends the WiMax commencement certificate of Telecard Limited. This takes Qubee’s future at stake as Qubee (brand name of Augere) for operating WiMax services uses Telecard’s spectrum and licenses. Daily times reports the details.

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Monday suspended the commencement certificate of Telecard Limited.

The PTA took interim action in respect of their WLL licences, which were being used in conjunction with the 3.5GHz wireless spectrum by Augere Pakistan for supporting their new wireless broadband service launched in Karachi by the name of Qubee.

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TelecomPk Facebook Fanpage

Published by Babar Bhatti and Arsalan Mir on February 2, 2010 under Social Networks, blogging

become_our_facebook_fanWe created our facebook fanpage recently to update our readers on their facebook feeds and in the span of two months we have reached over more than 400 fans. Thank you all, we value your support and interest.

We would like you all to interact with us and other fans on our page and share your opinions, concerns or whatever is on your mind. Now you can also post discussions, pictures and videos relating to the state of telecom industry in Pakistan and share it with others.

Share this with your friends to get them in our fan loop.

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