Archive for February 3rd, 2010

Areeb Iqbal Wins Djuice Redbull StreetStyle

Red bull psoter2010The final of the Djuice Redbull StreetStyle competition took place on Sunday at the The Forum in Karachi. Although the event kicked-off late, it had put a good show of entertainment and displayed the talent of Pakistani breakdancers and freestylers. I personally never knew the street fever was so high here in our country and having attended the event, I can say that we are not behind anyone.

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2009 Ends With 97.6 Million Mobile Subscribers

PTA has just released 2009 December mobile subscriber stats. Though it would have been nice if  the industry could hit 100 million mark in calendar year 2009, we are content about the overall progress (7.6 million net additions) of the telecom segment. Mobilink had a good last quarter, ending with 30.8 million susbcribers and retained its market share of 32% from the beginning of the year. Telenor is firm at second spot. Ufone also showed good progress (18.5 M) towards the end of year but overall it fell behind Warid (18.8 M) which became the number 3 in terms of total subscribers.

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