NIB Deploy Oracle Advanced Compression

Latest Information Technology in Pakistan: - NIB Bank deployed Oracle Advanced Compression reduce their Oracle database storage footprint, said Tuesday in a statement.

By using Oracle Advanced Compression with Oracle Database, NIB Bank has reduced its data storage requirements by 41 percent, its basic size of the backup data by 5X and fast query performance critical banking system, said in a statement (Latest Information Technology in Pakistan).

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The Income of The Sale of Spectrum Licenses Will be The Income of Federal Government

IT Pakistan: - The government has the process changes in tax laws through the Finance Bill introduced in 2014 to improve tax compliance.

Official documents show that the government has from income tax the receipt of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) exempt income on the sale of spectrum licenses. The News reported.

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IT Helps Banking Sector To Deal New Challenges

Importance Of Information Technology in Pakistan: - The paper presents a study intended to analyze the role of information technology (IT) in the banking industry.

It has the banking industry to harbors much helped with the challenges of the new economy. More than most other industries, financial institutions rely on the collection, processing, analysis and provision of information to meet the needs of customers. Given the importance of information in the banking, it is not surprising that banks were among the first users of the automated information processing technology.

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INTEL: Smart Connected Devices Fuel Next Era of Computing

Information Technology in Pakistan: - As computing continues to evolve and expand beyond the traditional PC , Intel Corporation President Renee James said Intel and the technology ecosystem Taiwan have the exciting opportunity to build a long history of collaborative innovation to deliver computing experiences seamlessly , and really personal .

Processor technology continues to get smaller with higher performance and lower power thanks to Moore's law, expanding the scope and potential for the technology ecosystem that Intel and Taiwan, from infrastructure to cloud computing and the Internet of things from personal computing and mobile and wearable technology (Information Technology in Pakistan).

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NUST Hosting Week-Long Workshop

Information Technology Latest News: -NUST is hosting a week-long workshop on Entrepreneurship for Scientists and Engineers at its Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE).

The workshop will be conducted in collaboration with the U.S. State Department, USAID, Higher Education Commission Pakistan, National Academy of Sciences, ASME Pakistan and the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics.

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ICondor Telecom Group launches ‘BURQ’ in Pakistan

Importance of information technology in Pakistan: - ICondor Telecom (Private) Limited, a subsidiary of Telecom Group ICondor from Argentina introduction processed flagship broadband brand Burq ' in Islamabad.

With thousands of new Internet users every day, booming broadband market in Pakistan is to open new doors to foreign investment in the country , the latest entrant as ICondor Telecom ( Private) Limited. After since the early eighties in Argentina, Chile , Brazil, Paraguay , Uruguay and now in Pakistan had wireless footprints ICondor Group is all set to the width of its network in Pakistan and the Middle East With Pakistan spread as the hub of their core business , i.e. broadband . Burq has already started its operation and hopes the speed of the Internet with the speed of light to a hassle-free online experience to meet his customers. Required infrastructure is already in several cities, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi , Peshawar, Dera Ismail Khan, Bannu , Kohat and others. This network is planned nationwide to expand in the near future!

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Telenor: - Commercial Launch 3G Services

TelenorPakistan, with the commercial launch of 3G services, today announced the 3G Packages for prepaid and postpaid customers. 

Prepaid 3G packages of Telenor come with multiple validity bundles to give freedom and flexibility to customers.

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Wateen Geared To Meet Backhaul Demand For 3G, 4G

With the successful conclusion 0f the auction of 3G/4G in Pakistan, the country is now ready to a new era of telecommunications services into force.

Wateen CEO Naeem Zamindar announced that Wateen is fully geared to meet the high demands of the Backhaul newly arrived next generation mobile networks ( NGMN ) to meet with the largest underground operation fiber in place .

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Carmudi Crosses 20,000 Listings in Pakistan

Latest Information Technology in Pakistan: - Carmudi.pk has become on a super fast way to the leading car classified ads in Pakistan, crossing the 20,000 listings and 240,000 Facebook fans in a short period of five months.

After Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) have grown an annual turnover of Pakistani locally produced cars alone by 3.5 percent last year. The number of online users on this platform is soaring high; this is especially true for the cars produced there. Already in Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Karachi and Faisalabad, the company is currently seen a growth of over 100 percent per month.

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Abdul Samad New Member Enforcement & Compliance?

Latest Information Technology: -The vacant position of “State enforcement and compliance “summary Pakistan Telecom Authority has been sent to Prime Minister Secretariat.

Reliable sources in the Telecom Authority show that Abdul Samad is the new member of enforcement and compliance. Currently, he serves as Director General Enforcement and Compliance on a temporary basis.

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Prime Minister Formally Handed Over 3G/4G Licenses

IT Pakistan: - Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday formally handed over the licenses for 3G and 4G cellular companies to the four following a transparent tendering process that retrieves the country in the U.S. $ 1.22 billion. 

A month after the auction spectra of next generation, telecommunications, which has collected more than $ 1.1 billion through the sale of licenses for 3G and 4G, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has praised his government to get the new technology in Pakistan and defined a major achievement.

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Pakistan Gets US$1100 Million in a Day

Latest Information TechnologyNews in Pakistan: -Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will award 3G & 4G mobile spectrum licenses to the bidders mobile operating May 22, 2014 in Islamabad.

Very transparent in the auction held by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in April 2014, the government raised $ 902,820,000 in the first auction for 3G mobile networks and $ 210 million for the 4G spectrum. Winning mobile operators for 3G licenses include Mobilink, Ufone and Telenor, and Zong has been declared as successful for both 3G and 4G licenses.

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US$ 110 Million as Advance Tax Finally Paid Today!

IT Pakistan: - Winners of 3G/4G auction have paid its advance today at Federal Board of Revenue. They should pay their spectrum charges tomorrow at Pakistan Telecom Authority.

Today (Tuesday) more than $ 110 million was allocated four cellular Treasuries. This has hinted strongly that the licenses will be officially awarded the winners on May 22. This is a positive sign for the telecom industry as advance tax was the only issue which was to delay the issuance of licenses. The telecom companies had shown reservations in advance tax which resulted in the postponement on May 10 and then on 17 May (World Telecom Day).

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PTCL Introduces Summer Offer For EVO Customers

Information Technology in Pakistan: - Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has introduced a new offer for Summer EVO 3.1 device, which allows customers to experience wireless broadband free for one month. In addition, customers can also avail discount on monthly charges for the entire year.

The offer is available at an affordable price of Rs. 750 per month for a year. To further facilitate customer advance price of the EVO has also reduced to Rs 2550 (including the first month free usage).

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GOP, Persistently Pursuing The Investment Friendly Policies. Anusha

IT Pakistan: - 15 members of the trade delegation headed by Swedish Ambassador HE Jonas Hafstrom Senior Advisor to the Minister of Commerce asked the Minister of State for IT Ms Anusha Rahman today in Islamabad. 

Cabinet Mr. Andres Sjoberg, MD Tetra Pak Mr. Stephen Johnson, Managing Director of Ericsson Pakistan Mr. Ashley Gold, Business Trade Commissioner Sweden Ms Anna Liberg and other senior officials from the Embassy of Sweden , was also a member of the delegation. Federal Secretary IT, Mr. Ahklaq Ahmad tarar, Chairman NTC Brig (Retired) Viqar Rashid Khan., Chairman PTA Dr. Ismail Shah and Member Telecom Mr. Muddasir Hussian was also present there.

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3G/4G Auction.” Huge Amount Will Go To The FCF,” Observed AG

IT Pakistan: - Despite the fact that the auction of cellular 3G and 4G licenses gave the government a shocking move over Rs111 billion Euros (1.12 billion dollars), the huge amount should be stationed was the focus of discussions before the Supreme Court Monday.

Representing the federal government, the Attorney General Aslam Salman Butt claimed that the money belongs to the people of Pakistan and, therefore, will go to the Federal Consolidated Fund (FCF), and not a special purpose company called USF (Universal Service Fund) under a scheme meant only for telecommunications expansion in sub - served and remote areas of Pakistan. Dawn reported Tuesday.

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Saving Mobile Balance Through Missed Calls.

Information Technology  Latest News: - Members of Sindh Assembly (SA) believe that poverty is the second name of saving equilibrium mobile phone through missed calls.

Like some other parts of the world , especially in third world countries , which is commonly used in Pakistan free way to push another person with pre-agreed messages like "call me back» or simply a " hello , what's up " message. Some call free message depleted. Daily report time for the World Day Telecom.

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3G Broadband Connectivity Essential To Sustainable Development

IT Pakistan: - Ufone observed the World Telecommunication Day, celebrating the recent launch of 3G in Pakistan, which is in line with this year's theme of “Broadband networks for sustainable development.”

This year's event highlighted the importance and spread of high- speed internet throughout the world relative to the current scenario in Pakistan. Ufone, realizing this importance, celebrated this event with full zeal and enthusiasm, highlighting the introduction of 3G and reaching implications for the country.

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IT Pakistan: - Mobilink 1Q 2014 Rs. 2.5 Billion Down

Mobilink said Rs. 26 billion (or U.S. $ 251,000,000), operating income in the first quarter of 2014, down from Rs. 28.5 billion (or U.S. 271 million) that had been created during the same period last year.

Despite the addition of about one million customers during the year, Mobilink recorded a 10 percent drop in revenue during Q1 2014 compared with the same quarter last year. This is the first time in history that the company recorded a negative growth of revenues.

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Intel Pakistan Annual Mobility Day

Latest IT News: - Mr. Naveed Siraj Country Manager, IntelPakistan said the current generation of Intel Atom processor offers energy-efficient performance to power a range of computing devices ranging from thin, lightweight smart phones and tablets, smart cars, appliances innovation healthcare smart monitoring of city infrastructure and high performance micro servers to the cloud.

He spoke at the annual Intel Mobility Road show celebrated by Intel Pakistan today. The event presented the best of Intel's mobile solutions across the spectrum of form factors and features powered by an Intel atom processor and processor Intel Core, focusing on what is in store now, and also a glimpse into the future for what comes.

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