PTCL Offers Unified Communication for its Corporate Clients: ProPakistani

PTCL Offers Unified Communication for its Corporate Clients
Ufone again brings Lowest International Call Rates
Illegal VoIP Gateway Busted in Karachi
Nokia C7 Preview and Specifications

PTCL Offers Unified Communication for its Corporate Clients

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 08:43 AM PST

PTCL Offers Unified Communication for its Corporate Clients is a post from: ProPakistani

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) in order to keep its
corporate customers connected regardless of time and space provides a
converged communication platform for all their business applications.

PTCL Unified Communication service is a comprehensive solution for the
corporate customer and SMEs that combines sophisticated voice and data
connectivity and aims at satisfying the essential needs of customer's
telephony/voice, data and collaboration needs.

It gives users a richer environment where they not only have audio but
also video capabilities, they are able to share files and work of
documents together regardless of their physical locations, which
empowers them to truly start to work as one cohesive group, and not as
partially connected entities.

Built on Microsoft Exchange Server, Windows SharePoint Services, and
Microsoft Office Communication Server, Microsoft Hosted Messaging and
Collaboration (HMC) 4.5 sets the standard for security, reliability,
and scalability.

SEVP Commercial Naveed Saeed said PTCL hosted Unified Communication
services is an answer to our corporate customers business needs in an
era where staff mobility is increasing and with it the need to find
more efficient and cost-effective ways to stay in touch, and it has
become imperative for organizations to connect their people and
knowledge assets more effectively so their communications can be more
streamlined and integrated with their business processes. Utilizing
PTCL Unified Communication gives them that edge over their
competitors.

"We are very excited to partner up with PTCL launching Software as a
services and offering world famous Exchange, OCS, Live meeting,
SharePoint services. Microsoft offers tools and resources you don't
get with other platforms, including ongoing updates and simple,
pay-as-you-go licensing. Given PTCL's country wide network and
extensive value added services in addition to Microsoft's world class
and state of the art technology it's a win- win situation for our
customers." said Kamal Ahmed, Country General Manager, Microsoft
Pakistan.

Zaman Gulzar EVP Corporate Services said behind introducing such
service is PTCL vision of connecting people to people instead of
device to device. He added that it provides our customers with many
benefits like Voice over IP, point-to-point video calls, communities,
activities sharing, web hosting, unified sharing, audio conferencing
and much more. He said in future as well PTCL aims to design such
services to facilitate our customers and their business requirements.

Ufone again brings Lowest International Call Rates

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 07:26 AM PST

Ufone again brings Lowest International Call Rates is a post from: ProPakistani

Ufone brings special International call rates on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, Now make calls for only 45 paisa per 30 seconds to the UK (landline only), USA (landline and mobile), Canada (landline and mobile), Norway (landline only) and Sweden (landline only), without any daily charges. This offer is valid on calls made 24 hours a day to the mentioned destinations.
This promotion was also introduced in September this year, but this time with more countries and no subscription charges.

How to activate?
To activate this offer simply dial *27#

Note:

For prepaid this offer will be available on UWON Plus, UWON, Tension Free Special, Public Demand, Public Demad 60 Paisa, Josh, Uth, Uth Non Stop Offer, Uth Full Time Mufta Offer, Ufone Ghanta, Ufone Super Ghanta, Prepay Life, Life Plus, Ucircle Life Plus, 3 Minute, & Ufone 5/15 Packages
For postpaid this offer will be available for U50, U250, U550, U1000, U1600, U5000, U49, U249, U549, U999, U1499, U1999, U3999 packages
If a subscribed customer changes his/her package plan, the IDD offer will be deactivated and the customer will have to subscribe again to avail the offer.
For IDD bucket customers, the offer rates will be applicable after the consumption of IDD bucket minutes .
NTS numbers for UK (fixed) shall be charged at Rs 15/Min+Tax.
This is a Limited time offer.

Illegal VoIP Gateway Busted in Karachi

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 06:38 AM PST

Illegal VoIP Gateway Busted in Karachi is a post from: ProPakistani

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) conducted a joint raid at Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi which resulted in confiscation of functional illegal gateway telephone setup. The illegal setup consisted of four GSM Gateways, Tellulars, Switches, Routers and number of SIMs of different operators. During the raid one person was apprehended.

This action was a result of efforts of highly technical professionals
and dedicated workers of PTA who check and monitor the illegal call
termination business on twenty four hours basis and adopt different
procedures and processes to apprehend persons involved in the
activity, not only to safeguard the national exchequer but also to
ensure severe punishment as per the law.

Chairman PTA, Dr. Mohammed Yaseen appreciated the joint efforts of PTA
and FIA teams and also warned all those involved in the illegal
telecom business to stop their activities, otherwise PTA shall take
strict action against them as per the law.

Nokia C7 Preview and Specifications

Posted: 09 Nov 2010 09:10 PM PST

Nokia C7 Preview and Specifications is a post from: ProPakistani

Nokia C7 Review:

Nokia C7 is highly conventional, polished stainless steel and glass handset with an integrated slim and sleek touch screen. It is basically an impressive Smartphone that has a full touch glass display and integrated social networks that add to the handset's multiple benefits.

Backed by thousands of applications through Ovi Store and customizable home screens, the users are bound to give in to this tempting sensation by Nokia Mobiles. With an integrated 8 megapixels camera and a High Definition (HD) video, this Smartphone is expected to make a profound impact on the market with its launch.

Following is the first image of C7, which ever went live.

Display and Design:

The new Nokia C7 is integrated with a new Symbian^3 operating technology and is packed with high end system and features that make the handset all the more tempting. The display of the handset is a 3.5 inches high resolution touch screen. This smartphone measures only 10.5mm thickness and with a form factor of sleek and slim design, the overall design with multiple options along with social networking sites makes the handset highly beneficial and all the more alluring for its consumers.

Memory and memory cards:

Nokia C7 has an internal storage area of 8GB, 256 RAM, 1GD ROM and a MicroSD memory card slot as well that supports up to 32GB storage data and a maximum of 40GB, but for the memory fan lovers, you should check out Nokia X6 Review, that phone contains 32 GB of internal memory, however, when compared to C7, it has an older version of operating system.

The handset supports practically unlimited phonebook entries and fields and provides with Photocall featured service as well. Nokia C7 entails call records with complete information over max 30 days duration.

Battery:

This Nokia C7 mobile is supported with an external hardware battery of BL-5K 1200 mAH Li-ion battery that provides with a maximum talk time duration of 576 minutes on GSM and up to 318 minutes on WCDMA. On the other hand, it supports with a maximum stand-by time duration of up to 555hours on GSM and up to 656hours on WCDMA. Further, Nokia C7 supports with video playback duration of 6.5hours, video recording time of up to 3.8hours, and music playback duration of 54 hours on offline mode.

USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi:

With complete support network of Class 32 on both GPRS and EDGE, Nokia C7 provides with various connectivity options. On a 3G handset, the user can benefit with HSDPA, 10.2 Mbps, and HSUPA, 2 Mbps along with WLAN support of Wi-Fi 802.11 b,g,n. The handset provides with Bluetooth support as well with v3.0 with A2DP while the USB support is based on a scale of microUSB v2.0 and USB on-the-go support.

Camera:

Nokia C7 is integrated with an impressive feature of 8 megapixel camera that seems to be highly beneficial for any user who wouldn't even need a digital camera with this Smartphone, this is huge step up from nokia previous c series phone nokia c6 which had only 5 megapixel camera. The camera in this handset provides with full screen support and 16:9 viewfinder assistance along with touch screen controls. Also, it has an in-built Dual LED flash of the 3^rd generation and provides with full focus feature as well. The camera in Nokia C7 has full recognition software and a focal length of 4.3mm. It can zoom up to 2x for any captured still images and 3x for video. There is a secondary camera as well that is a VGA and has a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. It is primarily used for video calls.

Software:

Nokia C7 is integrated with advanced software applications and features that are inclusive of detailed contact information, to-do list, notes, calculator, notes, recorder, clock, online browsing with touch control and full web browsing of online web pages.

Nokia C7 Video Review:

Not every one wants to go through the chunks fo text and find the relevant information, but worry not, you can still have the indepth detail on the phone by going through this in detailed video review for c7.

Click here to view the embedded video.

Performance Price and Conclusion:

Nokia C7 is an ultimate extravagance for all Smartphone lovers with enhanced features and serves with high end technology in all its applications. Certainly an impressive Smartphone and a must-try since it is expected to inaugurate new dimensions to the existing Smartphone realm. As far as rate is concerned, the earlier speculations have come true, Nokia C7 Price as of now is in range of 31,000 to 38,000 pkr. Price varies from retailer to retailer, a lot depends upon what region you are from.