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Do we really understand the mobile broadband business?
Posted by admin on February 1, 2012 · Comments Off
Research has shown that many of the myths related to mobile broadband in World amount to nothing but just wishful thinking at this point. Here are three of the most significant myths that copious research [...]
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Branchless Banking in Pakistan!
Posted by admin on January 20, 2012 · Comments Off
Muhammad Amir Malik
Pakistan has seen the greatest surge of Branchless Banking in market since the relevant regulations were issued in March 2008. A phenomenon that provides a distributed channel [...]
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How Local Brands Are Leading on Social Networks
Nowadays, hundreds if not thousands of local companies are trying hard to provide their customers with online services on Social Networks, in parallel to the services they provide on their websites. Yet, [...]
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Disruptive Threat or Innovative Opportunity?
Arthurs:
Dr. Björn Thunström
Erik Almqvist
Agron Lasku
Dr. Karim Taga
Many traditional telecom companies consider voice OTT to be either a niche technology championed by cash-strapped challengers [...]
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2012 Telecommunications Industry Perspective
This is the time to look back at how the global telecommunications industry fared in 2011, the major trends that will affect it in 2012, and the strategies and capabilities operators will need in order [...]
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Arthur D. Little announces the successful completion of its Management Buy-Out
Arthur D. Little today announces that it successfully completed its Management Buy-Out (“MBO”) with Altran Technologies on 30th December, 2011. In its 125th anniversary year, the world’s first management [...]
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Changing Role of Telecom Regulators towards a Digital Future
By Naveed ul Haq
In general, the need for new regulations varies with the situation and condition of a particular market place. While the design and role of a regulatory framework may change with the [...]
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Blocking porn to safeguard kids: Some interesting recent developments
By Naveed ul Haq
The Internet continuous to evolve as a dynamic and prevailing source of information. This connected world has something for everyone, a great value of learning and productivity. The widespread [...]
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Pakistan Internet Trends
The study determines and assesses the Internet traffic trends of Pakistan. The study evaluates the usage trends of Internet users in the country to assess the preference for using Internet as a medium [...]
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3G EVDO Wireless Broadband: Gaining rapid popularity among subscribers in Pakistan
By N. Kiyani
Probably the most enthralling addition in the world telecommunications has been the “No wires – No limits“ facility brought in by the wireless technologies. Reaching new heights [...]
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A Step towards Empowering the ICT Industry of Pakistan
By Syed Faisal Ali
Information and Communication Technologies are changing the way we live & work and is the key element for economic uplift and shaping up social trends globally. Considering the very [...]
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Pursuit of Global 3G deployments versus Pakistan
By Gulraiz Khalid
For the past few years cellular companies have been deploying 3G technology around the globe. After removal of the initial glitches, roll outs are going on like clock-work. According [...]
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Information Security
A growing solicitude; Cause and Effects in relation to Pakistan
The 21st century has witnessed mushroom growth in telecommunications, computing power and data processing technologies. Nowadays, electronic [...]
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Subsea Infrastructure Protection: The Policy Context
By Izhar Ahmad
Operating in isolation and out of sight, the subsea cable industry is the enabler of inter and intra-regional communications, international traffic routing, redundancy protection, and a [...]
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Mobile Video Calling Users to Exceed 130 Million by 2016 Finds New Juniper Research Report
Represents a penetration of less than 1 in 10 smartphone users at the end of the forecast period
Hampshire, UK – 16th August 2011: The prospects of mobile video calling have improved in the last eighteen [...]
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M-Commerce
Muhammad Amir Malik
Director (ICT) Pakistan Telecom Authority
The advancements in wireless technologies and mobile communication networks have set a new paradigm as far as business opportunities [...]
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Avoiding the slippery slope How GCC telecom operators can improve profitability
Hilal Halaoui
Chady Smayra
Lancelot Sursock
Even though the worst of the global economic slowdown has passed, telecom operators worldwide face a raft of challenges that could impede their path to pre-recessionary [...]
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How to solve storage issues in a data center
By Muhammad Amir Malik
The concern most people share about the environment today is a relatively new phenomenon. The emergence of new environmentalism took place mostly in Western countries during the [...]
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