Posts Tagged ‘internet’
Internet, phone system partially paralysed
Saturday, July 26, 2008 18:21 No CommentsMULTAN (July 18 2008): On-line banking, ATM services and fixed phone services were partially paralysed in Multan after a fault appeared in the telecom system. No worker was available to rectify the fault and restore the telecom system due to strikes by PTCL employees.
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Untethering the Internet: Nokia unveils new converged devices and Internet services that encourage collaboration, creativity and sharing
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 19:47 2 CommentsNew maps and personal media sharing services pave the way for context aware Internet services
Mobile World Congress 2008, Barcelona, Spain, Finland - Nokia President and CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo reinforced the company’s vision of combining the benefits and opportunities of the Internet by unveiling a new line up of converged devices and services that promote collaboration [...]
Wateen Launches WiMAX Nationwide for Consumers!
Saturday, December 15, 2007 11:51 No CommentsWateen Telecom, an Abu Dhabi Group venture in Pakistan, launches its WiMAX and HFC services for the consumer markets tomorrow, December 16, 2007. The launch will allow Wateen customers to have voice, telephony and broadband internet.
Wateen Telecom has been working on establishing a wireless network infrastructure since early 2006, and installed the network in early [...]
Content carve up of net begins
Thursday, November 29, 2007 8:25 No CommentsInternet law professor Michael Geist looks at the way that cable firms are starting to shackle the net access they offer.
Ethernet cable, Eyewire
Some cable firms are treating net access like they do TV scheduling
When cable companies began promoting high-speed internet services nearly a decade ago, many branded them “the internet on cable”.
Years later, those services [...]
Cisco Acquires Navini Networks: What’s the impact going to be in Pakistan?
Friday, November 16, 2007 22:47 No CommentsCisco has acquired Navini Networks, which is a pioneer and leader in the Mobile WiMAX 802.16e-2005 broadband wireless industry. The acquisition of Navini will help expand Cisco’s “Connected Life” vision to deliver any service to any device over any network. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make [...]
Cisco Adds Internet Streaming to Content Delivery System
Sunday, November 11, 2007 0:23 No CommentsEnables Providers to Deploy Next-Generation Video Entertainment Services
In May 2007, Cisco announced a significant enhancement to its Content Delivery System (CDS), adding Internet streaming media capabilities that allow service providers to offer an ever-expanding scope of online content to help meet their customers’ expectations of accessing any content, anywhere, anytime and on any device.
The enhanced [...]
Is Your Band Broad?
Friday, September 7, 2007 12:51 No CommentsAll right, so those who know Shakespeare would know what the real question was. But in the case of simple folks who just want to have an internet connection that’s reliable, fast and always connected, along with offering some added fringe benefits, the question becomes that of the Broadband. Unfortunately in Pakistan the question never [...]
ICT Pakistan: Finding your niche
Thursday, November 9, 2006 9:24 No CommentsConsidering the success made within the field of ICT in Pakistan, especially in the light of the country’s track record of progress in all other fields of economic interest, it is obvious that this particular industry has seen gargantuan growth within a relatively small span of time. Within the space of less than a decade, [...]
The Music Revolution: It’s coming to you from everywhere!
Tuesday, July 4, 2006 6:03 No Commentsby Umair Naeem
It’s been said that music can soothe the most savage of animals. The adage stands largely proven, as man, arguably the most violent of God’s creations, has continued to get pleasure from a variety of music through the ages. Whether it is the classical symphonies of Mozart, or the ghazals of Mehdi Hasan; [...]