Nokia Launches Lumia 720 and Lumia 520 in Pakistan

Nokia Launches Lumia 720 and Lumia 520 in Pakistan

Nokia has announced the availability of two new additions to its Lumia series, augmenting its range of Windows Phone 8 devices in Pakistan across price points to attract younger and hyper social audience.
Nokia Lumia 720 offers a powerful camera as well as an integrated entertainment and social experience of WP8. Nokia Lumia 520 is a highly immersive and affordable smartphone that provides rich selection of innovations for a more fun and exciting smartphone experience.
Speaking about the new devices, Arif Shafique, country general manager, Nokia Pakistan & Afgahnistan said, “The WP8 momentum is building and Nokia is charging ahead with the Lumia series. The availability of Nokia Lumia 720 and Nokia Lumia 520 in Pakistan market reflects our commitment to build a winning ecosystem that will enrich people’s mobile experience and help them connect with each other at newer price points. The two new smart devices will further invigorate brand Nokia amongst the new generation of smartphone purchasers.”
With a focus on younger and connected audience, the two devices are not only high on innovation but come with a stunning and eye catching design that is sure to make heads turn. Nokia Lumia 720 and Nokia Lumia 520 are based on the core components of design-inspiration, colour, craft, simplicity and material – that bring together gorgeous design and great functionality to reveal devices that are truly spectacular.

Nokia Lumia 720:

Nokia Lumia 720 comes with unibody design and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus mobile processor optimized for the Windows Phone 8 experience.
The highly responsive curved 4.3” Clear Black Display with super sensitive touch brings an innovative lamination process for wider viewing angles, and enhanced clarity in bright conditions thanks to software enhancements.
Providing a rich entertainment experience, Nokia Lumia 720 also comes with the option to add wireless charging with a snap-on wireless charging cover. The sleek and stylish Nokia Lumia 720 delivers a high-end camera performance at a mid-range price point.
Along with powerful hardware and Nokia digital camera lenses including Cinemagraph, Smart Shoot and Glam Me, the Nokia Lumia 720 makes it easy to capture and share stunning pictures. Nokia Lumia 720 is available in 5 eye catching colours yellow, red, cyan, white, and black.
Here are specs:

• Microsoft Windows Phone 8
• 4.3 inch ClearBlack display
• Super-sensitive touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass 2
• 9mm thick
• Weight: 128g
• 1Ghz dual-core Snapdragon processor
• 512MB RAM and 8GB expandable memory
• 6.7MP with Carl Zeiss lens, f/1.9 aperture & LED Flash
• 720p HD video recording
• 1.3mp front camera
• Bluetooth 36.0, microUSB 2.0, NFC, GPS
• 2000 mAh battery
• Wireless charging

Nokia Lumia 520:

The Nokia Lumia 520 is Nokia’s most affordable Windows Phone 8 smartphone, delivering rich selection of innovations taken from the Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820. Powered by Windows Phone 8, this fun and colorful addition to the Nokia Lumia family contains many of the features as its high end siblings including the same digital camera lenses, as well as a four inch super sensitive touchscreen for a highly immersive smartphone experience.
Digital camera lenses transform the 5-megapixel autofocus camera on the Nokia Lumia 520 into a fun way to capture pictures and share memories. Cinemagraph adds motion to still images that can then be shared with friends on Facebook, Twitter or via email. Nokia Lumia 520 is available in yellow, red, cyan, white, and black and with changeable shells.
Lumia 520 Specs:

• Microsoft Windows Phone 8 OS
• 4 inch IPS LCD display with resolution of 480 x 800 pixels
• Scratch-resistant and supersensitive display
• 9.9mm thick
• Weight: 124g
• 1Ghz dual-core Snapdragon processor
• 512MB RAM
• 5mp rear-facing camera with 720p video recording (no secondary camera)
• Bluetooth 3.0, microUSB 2.0, GPS, Wifi
• 1430 mAh battery
• Available in White/Black, Cyan, Red and Yellow colours

HBL Gets SBP Approvals for Commercial Launch of Branchless Banking in Pakistan

HBL Gets SBP Approvals for Commercial Launch of Branchless Banking in Pakistan 

Habib Bank Limited last night got the branchless banking license for the commercial launch of its operations across Pakistan, we have confirmed with sources.
After this approval from State Bank of Pakistan, according to our sources, HBL is likely to commercially launch the service with-in two weeks.
State Bank of Pakistan granted license of HBL after it successfully carried out mobile financial services during its pilot duration. HBL had soft launched the service, as a pilot, in September last year.
Sources tell ProPakistani that Habib Bank will launch branchless banking with local remittances and utility bill payments initially, while wallets accounts, government to persons transaction, tax collection, loan payments, insurance and more services will be added to the portfolio in coming months.
While we don’t have exact details of the service charges for HBL branchless banking but it is said that charges will be competitive.
Habib Bank will launch branchless banking with hubs and franchises across Pakistan. These hubs will control franchises and outlets in the regions.
Habib Bank will become second bank lead branchless banking solution after UBL’s omni and fifth branchless banking service provider in the country.
Habib Bank’s mobile financial services are built on technology provided by Sybase 365 while the deployment was administered by Abacus Consulting.

Samsung and Ufone to Co-Launch Galaxy S4 in Pakistan

 Samsung and Ufone to Co-Launch Galaxy S4 in Pakistan 

John Park (L), Managing Director Samsung, and Akbar Khan (R), Chief Marketing Officer at Ufone exchanging the MoU at the launch of Samsung Galaxy S 4.

Samsung and Ufone have joined hands to launch Samsung Galaxy S4 in Pakistan during the first week of May 2013.
An MoU was signed between both the companies today, under which Ufone will become the exclusive cellular partner for the launch and sale of Samsung Galaxy S4. Ufone said that it will offer Galaxy S4 to its customers at easy instalments, However, no further details were mentioned during the event.
Ufone will make Samsung Galaxy S4 available at its service centres in various cities of Pakistan.
Samsung’s flagship device Galaxy S4 is latest addition to Galaxy series of Samsung, offering possibilities for “Consumers on the go”. Samsung said that it had registered around 10 million pre-orders for the phone which is yet to be launched globally.
Ufone too will soon initiate pre-booking of Samsung Galaxy S4 for the Samsung Smartphone enthusiasts.
Speaking at the event Farid Ullah Jan, head of Mobile phone business at SEPAK said, “In today’s age staying connected on the go is an essential. Samsung Galaxy S4, being a real life companion, goes a step ahead in providing the most advanced user experience that makes consumers’ life richer, simpler and more fun”.
Akbar Khan, Chief Marketing Officer at Ufone, during his notes said that Ufone has this distinction in partnering with Samsung for the co-launch of Galaxy S4 in Pakistan. He said that this initiative has proven that Ufone always takes a lead in the introduction of innovative technology and next generation products for the benefit of its customers. By having this alliance Ufone reiterates that it is best smartphone friendly operator in Pakistan, Akbar added.
Price for Galaxy S4 – at the time of launch – is expected to be around Rs. 70,000
Here are specs for Galaxy S4:

• OS: Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
• CPU: Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
• Chipset: Exynos 5 Octa 5410
• GPU: PowerVR SGX 544MP3
• Design:
  • Dimensions: 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in
  • Weight: 130 g
• Display:
  • Type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 4.99 inches (~441 ppi pixel density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
• Memory:
  • Card slot: microSD, up to 64 GB
  • Internal: 16/32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM
• Connectivity: GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA: 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA: 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth, NFC, Infrared port, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go, USB Host
• Primary Camera: 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
  • Features: Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilization, HDR
• Secondary Camera: 2 MP
• Battery: Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery

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15 Election Rigging Videos From Pakistan That Went Viral on Social Media!

15 Election Rigging Videos From Pakistan That Went Viral on Social Media!

Polling time in Pakistan for Election 2013 has ended. Election results and updates have already started to pop-up, however, social media is already filled with many unpleasant rigging videos and images from today’s elections.
Election-Day rigging isn’t new in Pakistan but filming such incidents and exposing these rigging videos to entire world is a new phenomenon.
Despite the fact that mobile phones were not allowed inside polling booths, it was observed that presiding officers didn’t bar the voters from carrying cell phones. And hence every citizen was equipped with a camera to film rigging videos that they witnessed inside the polling stations.

Interestingly, majority of these election rigging videos surfaced from Karachi and Hyderabad. These rigging videos were first shared by individuals who filmed them and soon they were replicated all over Facebook and Twitter.
These election rigging videos have been shared by thousands of users and now everyone knows the hidden reality of election-day rigging.
We are presenting few of Election Rigging videos for you here:

A Man Opening Rigging the Ballot Box in NA-251

Very Clear Video of Election Rigging from NA-219 (Hyderabad)

Female Voters Presenting Bangles to Police

Fake Voter Caught in Lahore

Election Rigging Caught by Rangers

Poll Rigging in NA251 (Karachi)

Ballot Boxes Kicked and Felling Apart On Roads

Election Rigging in Punjab

A lady Protesting and Shouting Over Rigging Incidents in Karachi

Rigging Exposed

Karachi Police Doing Nothing and Sleeping during Polling

Election Rigging Video from NA-253 (Karachi)

Another Election Rigging Video from Karachi

Ballot Books Found on Karachi Roads:

Ballot Papers Spread on Roads in Karachi

Ballot Box and Papers in the Fields

And lastly check this motivating video, confirming that Pakistan saw different elections today; a man brought to Polling Station on stretcher to cast vote. While on his way back home – after voting – he is applauded by everyone present in the polling station.

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