A report by AppleInsider claims that the upcoming iPhone 4.0 Firmware will boast support for multitasking which would allow third party apps to run in the background.

As of now, multitasking remains to be the only dilemma on the iPhone OS which needs a solution, of course if we overlook the existence of Flash. Interestingly! all [...]

Poll: Do You want Govt to Ban Night Packages? is a post from: ProPakistani

Poll: Do You want Govt to Ban Night Packages? is a post from: ProPakistani
To know what masses think about the possible ban of night packages, we thought of conducting a quick poll. Question is very simple: Do you want the Government to ban night packages?
Select your choice and hit the vote button.
Those who are reading [...]

After Punjab, NWFP Voices Against Night Packages is a post from: ProPakistani

After Punjab, NWFP Voices Against Night Packages is a post from: ProPakistani
After Punjab Assembly, NWFP’s provincial assembly has also passed a resolution to put immediate ban on late night calling packages. In fact they went even further, and demanded ban on SMS packages too. Some may term the SMS part little harsh, but night packages [...]

End to Unjustified Cyber Censorship Demanded is a post from: ProPakistani

End to Unjustified Cyber Censorship Demanded is a post from: ProPakistani
There should be a list, publicly available on PTA website, of the banned websites in Pakistan along with the reason of the ban. Along with, there should also be a procedure to review the decisions of blocking such websites.
This was demanded by Press United to [...]

Moody’s Investors Service has said it has placed the ratings for Qtel under review, following change in outlook to negative from stable of the Ba1 Corporate Family Rating for PT Indosat Tbk (Indosat), in which Qtel has a 65% stake. The A1 long term ratings for Qtel, the A1 rating for Qtel International Finance Limited and A1-rated bonds issued under Qtel’s GMTN programme have been placed under review for possible downgrade, Moody’s said.

The Board of Directors of Warid Telecom have appointed Mr. Muneer Farooqui as company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Farooqui is a 20 year veteran of telecom industry, who started his professional journey in the telecommunication arena in 1993. In May 2004 at the time of inception of the company, Mr. Farooqui joined Warid [...]

It looks like e-wallets and mobile commerce are on top of agenda for large telecom companies. China Mobile agreed to buy 20 percent of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank for 39.8 billion renminbi ($5.8 billion) to expand its electronic payment business.
China Mobile wouldn’t be alone in investing in financial firms. South Korea’s SK Telecom Co. last [...]

A Pakistani Hits Forbes Billionaire List, for the First Time is a post from: ProPakistani

A Pakistani Hits Forbes Billionaire List, for the First Time is a post from: ProPakistani
Forbes today released a list of the top billionaires in the world, where Bill Gates lost his crown to Mexican telecom tycoon, Carlos Slim.
There is a good news that Business Tycoon Mian Mohammad Mansha has made his slot in Forbes billionaire [...]

Orascom Nearing Microfinance Bank Acquisition in Pakistan is a post from: ProPakistani

Orascom Nearing Microfinance Bank Acquisition in Pakistan is a post from: ProPakistani
Orascom Telecom, parent organization of Mobilink, is reportedly in talks to acquire a microfinance bank in Pakistan to enter the financial business and strengthen its appearance in the country.
Previously Naguib Sawiris, Executive Chairman, Orascom has shown his interest for buying Microfinance bank, it looks [...]

One of my all time favorite and Capcom’s much awaited game, Street Fight IV has finally been released for iPhone and is available at the App Store for only $9.99. Most of the features offered in Street Fighter IV for iPhone is same as it was in the old arcade games. Although, you may find [...]