Rs. 1,000 Tax Imposed On Import of Every Cell Phone in Pakistan: ProPakistani ~ Mera Pak Watan

Rs. 1,000 Tax Imposed On Import of Every Cell Phone in Pakistan: ProPakistani

Rs. 1,000 Tax Imposed On Import of Every Cell Phone in Pakistan
Pakistani Hackers Deface Over 1,000 Indian Election Commission Websites
Ufone to Hunt and Reward Young Fast Bowling Talent
Samsung Announces the WiFi Version of the Galaxy Camera, Costs $450
HTC Desire Q, a mid-range Android smartphone, Made Official
HTC Announces the First, the First Phone with Facebook Home
Wateen and Nutshell successfully conclude South Asia Leadership Summit

Rs. 1,000 Tax Imposed On Import of Every Cell Phone in Pakistan

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 11:01 PM PDT

Federal Board of Revenue has imposed a tax of Rs. 1,000 on every smartphone import and Rs. 500 on every feature phone that will be imported into the country. An SRO issued by FBR said that "Government is pleased to direct" to charge sales tax on cell phones as following: Rs. 1,000 per cellular mobile phone in case of a smart phone or Satellite phone, [...]

Pakistani Hackers Deface Over 1,000 Indian Election Commission Websites

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 10:55 PM PDT

In response to hacking incidents of Election Commission of Pakistan by Indian hackers, a hacker group from Pakistan has hacked over 1,000 Indian Election Commission websites. "This targeted hacking incident is in response to Indian hackers' attempt of damaging Election Commission of Pakistan website", said an email which was sent to ProPakistani from a hacker group identifying itself as "True Cyber Army" "We have not [...]

Ufone to Hunt and Reward Young Fast Bowling Talent

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 10:50 PM PDT

Ufone has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), under which Ufone will sponsor a talent hunt drive for young fast bowlers in the country. The activity will be carried out nationwide as the candidates will be selected from 8-10 cities from across Pakistan and any bowler with a bowling speed of 140 kmph or more will be selected for 2 [...]

Samsung Announces the WiFi Version of the Galaxy Camera, Costs $450

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 10:45 PM PDT

Last year, we heard about the Galaxy Camera, a point-and-shoot camera by Samsung which runs on Android 4.1 customized with Touchwiz UI. The only problem with the camera was that only a 3G/4G version of it was available which meant higher prices, lower battery life and lack of usability in a lot of areas around the world. These issues are set to be solved now [...]

HTC Desire Q, a mid-range Android smartphone, Made Official

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 10:35 PM PDT

Following the recent unveilings of Samsung's mid range android smartphones, HTC just officially launched Desire Q, a new mid-range android smartphone. The HTC Desire Q is said to be a slightly modified version of HTC Desire U with almost all similar features apart from the fact that Desire Q is a dual-SIM phone whereas U is a single SIM. Weighing 114 grams with dimensions [...]

HTC Announces the First, the First Phone with Facebook Home

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 10:30 PM PDT

Whether you like the new Facebook Home or not, HTC is pretty much sold on the concept. The new First smartphone by the company is the first phone with the service built right onto the phone. Here are the full specs of the phone: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean with Facebook Home 4.3 inch HD display 8.9mm thick weighing 123.9g Micro-sim card slot 4G LTE supported [...]

Wateen and Nutshell successfully conclude South Asia Leadership Summit

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 09:00 PM PDT

Wateen Telecom successfully concluded its participation in the Nutshell Forum on Collaborating for Change, that was held in Karachi on the 2nd and 3rd of April 2013. Wateen Telecom was a gold sponsor for the event this year. The forum was a cross-border initiative to bring together the best corporate minds from across the sub-continent and breed a spirit of sharing and cooperation among them. [...]