Mobilink and Warid transaction completed, VimpelCom and Dhabi Group announce

Combined entity to serve over 50 million customers as Pakistan’s leading high-speed mobile network Amsterdam/Cairo/Islamabad (1 July 2016) – VimpelCom, Global Telecom Holding (GTH), together with Warid Telecom Pakistan and Bank Alfalah (Dhabi Group shareholders), today announced the completion of the transaction to merge Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited (Mobilink) and Warid Telecom (Warid), creating Pakistan’s next…

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Apple’s new patent hints Disabling iPhone Camera Remotely in No Photography Zones

Apple’s latest patent hints that the mobile photography may change as an unpleasant limitation for consumers. The US patent awarded to Apple is about the system which can make it possible to disable iPhone camera automatically in environments where the public is not allowed to take photographs or record videos – the “No Photography Zones”. The system would involve…

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Huawei opens new Service Center at Siddique Trade, Lahore

Lahore: 28th June, 2015 – In its pursuit to maintain the highest standards in mobile technology and create pioneering services in telecommunications, Huawei – the global technology leader has now established yet another world-class “Customer Service Center” (CSC) in Lahore. The new Customer Service Center was open in Siddique Trade Center, on Main Boulevard, Gulberg…

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Google Earth/Maps Imagery gets over 700 Trillion Pixels to make it sharper

In a recent announcement, Google has stated that both the Google Maps and Google Earth have been updated with newer, detailed and higher resolution cloud-free imagery data collected from Landsat 8 satellite making the consumer digital mapping service better than ever. Google’s new image data now contain over 700 trillion pixels of data being the first major update on all of its mapping…

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Twitter’s acquisition of machine-learning startup will sharpen videos in real-time

Twitter has announced about its acquisition of a London-based company – Magic Pony Technology that has developed machine-learning techniques for visual processing which can automatically sharpen and add detail into a low-resolution and blurry footage in a video in real time. Jack Dorsey, the Twitter CEO, shared about the news via a tweet while believing that the development will…

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Mobilink outsources its Contact Centers to Ibex Global and Mindbridge‏

Islamabad – 24th June, 2016: In a strategic decision, Mobilink has outsourced its contact centers in Islamabad and Karachi to Ibex Global, a wholly owned subsidiary of ‘The Resource Group’ (TRG) International and Mindbridge. The deal will see Ibex Global retain Mobilink’s current contact center staff on similar financial remunerations, and Mobilink has ensured that…

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