Technology News, Reviews, Analysis and inside stories from Pakistan's high-tech industry. IT Insight's Pakistan Technology News provides IT and telecom news from across Pakistan including Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi and covers WiMAX, GSM, CDMA, LDI, sfotware, hardware and networks industry of the country. http://www.itinsight.info/technology Tue, 27 Jan 2009 20:10:39 +0500 Tue, 27 Jan 2008 20:09:48 +0500 Nokia Siemens Networks is one of two vendors selected by DTAC to supply gear for its 3G Network. Total Access Communication Public Company Ltd. (DTAC) has signed a frame agreement with Nokia Siemens Networks as one of its two vendors to upgrade its network to 3G. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2224 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:00:07 +0500 Megatel, a telecommunications and networks solutions provider in Morocco, and Alcatel-Lucent have signed a distribution agreement to supply voice and data communications solutions for enterprises and administrations. The agreement positions Alcatel-Lucent as a reference supplier with Megatel, delivering solutions including IP telephony, call centers, applications and services. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2226 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:09:48 +0500 Vodafone has successfully trialled an evolution of mobile broadband technology achieving actual peak data download rates of up to 16 Mbps. The high speed data connection was achieved during field trials of HSPA+ 64QAM technology on Vodafone Spain's network. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2229 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:04:38 +0500 Motorola, Inc. today announced further cost reduction actions, primarily associated with the Company's Mobile Devices business. The Company also announced preliminary results for the fourth quarter of 2008. The Company will announce fourth-quarter financial results on February 3, 2009. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2225 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:04:39 +0500 Alcatel-Lucent today announced that it has been selected by Axione — a company of Bouygues Construction specializing in the management of local public broadband services for telecom operators and local communities — to further develop its networks across France. Alcatel-Lucent will provide its Ethernet, IP/MPLS and Fiber to the home (FTTH) technologies as well as professional services including project management, network design, installation, integration and maintenance, enabling Axione to offer high-speed triple play services in 11 departments and cities across the country through public service outsourcing contracts. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2228 Wed, 7 Jan 2009 14:04:40 +0500 Research In Motion Limited (RIM), today reported third quarter results for the three months ended November 29, 2008 (all figures in U.S. dollars and U.S. GAAP, except where noted). The third quarter results reported today by RIM are in line with the preliminary third quarter results reported by RIM on December 2, 2008. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2223 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:00:51 +0500 Tata Teleservices Limited (TTSL), India's youngest telecom service provider, has partnered with Nokia Siemens Networks for its pan-India GSM network rollout. Under the terms of the partnership, Nokia Siemens Networks has been identified as one of the main vendors that will manage the operations of the networks it deploys over a period of five years. Managed services forms just one portion of the vast scope of the deal—the complete services outlay includes local supplies, network planning, project management, network roll-out and systems integration activities across the national network. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2219 Mon, 8 Dec 2008 15:00:51 +0500 Ericsson and Telstra have achieved an industry first: the successful activation of HSPA Evolution functionality capable of peak network speeds up to 21 Mbps into the Telstra Next G(TM) commercial network and the world's first data call on the newly-enabled network. For the first time, a commercial network makes use of the enhanced, standardized improvements called HSPA Evolution. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2217 Fri, 5 Dec 2008 15:00:51 +0500 Nokia Siemens Networks has made the world's first Downlink Dual Carrier EDGE end-to-end call with mobile devices, bringing the promise of doubling today's EDGE network data speeds to a level that will provide support a host of applications such as posting video clips to blogs or streaming news on mobile TV. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2213 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:00:51 +0500 Motorola, Inc. announced today that it has launched its Intelligent Optimization Service (IOS) after it was successfully used by the Isle of Man Department of Home Affairs to benchmark and optimize the coverage of its TETRA network. The IOS is an extension to Motorola's existing comprehensive services portfolio which spans from integration and support to fully managed services solutions. http://www.itinsight.info/technology/shownews.php?id=2216 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 15:00:51 +0500