Friday, August 13, 2010

Zong 14 August TV Commercial

Superior Group signs Warid Telecom as Cellular Communication Partner

Superior Group of Colleges, the most reputed degree awarding institute of Pakistan signs Warid Telecom as their cellular communication partner. The signing of this agreement took place this Monday at Royal Palm, Golf and Country Club. The most trusted and reliable cellular service that is well famed by its  quality services will now serve Superior Group of colleges with all its communication needs including Blackberry services for all its management, staff members and students across 13 campuses.


Mr. Muneer Farooqui, CEO Warid Telecom while giving comments on signing occasion said ”Superior Group of Colleges is an international standard institution in Pakistan and it is a privilege to serve the communication needs of such an esteemed educational institution. We believe in service excellence and we are determined to continuously bring best of breed communication solutions to optimally serve businesses and individuals alike. I am sure we will best serve Superior Group of Colleges as a total telecom service provider. I wish our business relationship to grow and flourish in years to come, Insha Allah.”
‘Warid is a matchless cellular service’ said Prof. Dr. Ch. Abdul Rehman, Rector Superior Group of Colleges. While explaining on choosing Warid as their cellular communication partner he added “Warid is broadly admired by its superior network, transparency and innovation and mainly It’s the customer experience and service reliability that makes Warid uniquely distinguish. Our partnership with Pakistan’s premium cellular service will enable our Management, Staff members and students experience the exceptional cellular and blackberry services by Warid. ‘Facilitating Superior Human Beings’ is our vision and communication is perhaps the only solution. We have never compromised on quality education and true professionalism and our partnership with Warid Telecom would certainly benefit our wide cellular communication needs. I wish our relationship bond with Warid Telecom may fortify”
With this partnership Warid Telecom also attains exclusive branding rights for all 13 campuses of Superior Group of Colleges. Warid Telecom is also sponsoring a swimming pool for Superior university, main campus, Raiwind Road. This partnership will benefit members and students of  Superior group of colleges to avail Warid’s pocket friendly postpaid packages with crystal clear/uninterrupted voice quality through best cellular network that covers over 530 major cities of Pakistan. Warid also offers Pakistan’s largest Edge/GPRS and BlackBerry Roaming coverage. Leading the market with customized products and services, Warid offers a product portfolio of over 50 value added services
based on IVR, SMS, GPRS and MMS platforms. Warid has International Roaming Partnership with 240 live operators in more than 145 countries with many other innovative products to offer such as SMS Roaming, Safe Arrival SMS, WiFi Roaming, In-Flight Roaming and Maritime Roaming which allow its customers to stay connected to home, whether they travel by sea, air or land. Being acknowledged as most trust cellular service of Pakistan, Warid Telecom continues to set excellence benchmarks in Telecom Industry of Pakistan.

Warid Introducing My 5














Warid introduces a new feature for its PostPaid subscribers. Now for the first time in Pakistan, Warid PostPaid subscribers can enjoy Unlimited Calls 24/7/365 on their 5 Friends and Family Numbers for just Rs 500 + tax.

FAQ's

  1. What is My5?

    My5 is a permanent feature for PostPaid subscribers that would enable you make Unlimited calls and talk as much as you want on 5 Friends & Family numbers throughout the month.
     
  2. Is My5 available on all packages?

    My5 is only available on new Warid PostPaid Packages (250/750/1500 and 2500) with 30 seconds pulse; however, to avail this offer, subscribers on old zahi packages e.g. Silver (Zero Line Rental), 150, 500 and 1000 line rental packages will have to upgrade their packages to 250, 750, 1500 and 2500 line rental packages (30 seconds pulse). My5 is not valid on Warid PostPaid Unlimited Package as FnF calls are already free in this package.

  3. Will I be able to consume my free on net minutes when I opt for My5?

    Free minutes will NOT be utilized on Friends & Family numbers. Free minutes will only be consumed for on-net calls made to other than MY 5 numbers.
     
  4. Will I be able to make FREE calls on my Friends and Family Numbers even if my free on net minutes are consumed?

    Yes, you can continue to make FREE Unlimited calls on your 5 Friends and Family numbers through out the month even if you have consumed your free on net minutes.
     
  5. How do I avail My5?

    New PostPaid subscribers will have to visit nearest business centre or franchise and fill in CSAF.  You can also request activation of My5 service by calling 321.

    An Existing Warid PostPaid subscriber only has to call 321 or visit nearest Warid Business Center or Franchise to get My5 activated. (My5 activation is subject to bill run)
     
  6. What will be the service charges?

    Rs. 500 + tax will be charged per month in addition to line rental.
     
  7. Do I need to increase my security deposit?

    Yes, you are required to make an additional deposit of Rs 500/- over and above your existing security deposit before you request for My5. This would ensure that you enjoy uninterrupted service through out the month.
     
  8. How often can I change my FnF numbers?

    You can have upto 5 FnF numbers (On Net only). You can select and deselect FnF number by sending a text to 129. Once an FnF number is selected it would remain unchanged for 30 days.
     
  9. Will My5 be activated immediately?

    Existing PostPaid subscribers will be able to avail this offer from their next bill run.

    For New PostPaid subscribers the service can be activated immediately.
     
  10. Can Postpaid and Corporate/Company customers avail My5?

    Yes, all PostPaid and Corporate/Company Customers can avail My5 (My5 is only available on new Warid PostPaid Packages 250/750/1500 and 2500 with 30 seconds pulse).  Corporate/Company Customers will continue to enjoy the Line Rent discount and CUG as per their contract.
     
  11. How do I opt out?

    You will have to inform before next bill run by calling 321 and requesting to opt out of My5

Warid Surf @ Twilight











Twilight GPRS package aims at giving Prepaid customers the facility to use *unlimited GPRS from 1:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. The offering is being positioned at a competitive price to facilitate our prepaid customers for GPRS usage and allows a single day validity period to the customer.
Product Features:
The service makes use of allotting the user a GPRS Timeslot (1:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.) which the customer procures and expends as required. Twilight package gives the customer access to *unlimited data over GPRS which has a validity of 1 day per subscription.
How to Subscribe:
To keep the simplicity at the core of the service for our prepaid customers – the subscription to the service is via short-code (3283). Once the subscription process has been completed the customer is sent an intimation for the confirmation of the package procured.
i.e. Unlimited GPRS usage from 1:00am-9:00am (One day validity)
From Handset:

To procure the Twilight package from handset, the customer composes a message and sends the keyword “Data” to 3283.
Available for:
The service is available for Prepaid customers with active GPRS services only.
Subscription Charges

Activation Charges: PKR 20 + tax

FAQ's
  • Who can subscribe for this service?

    Only Prepaid customers with active GPRS can purchase Twilight package.
     
  • How would a customer be able to procure the Twilight package?

    To procure the Twilight package, the customer composes a message and sends the keyword “Data” to 3283.
     
  • What are the charges for procuring Twilight package?

    The charges are Rs. 20 + tax, validity for one day between the hours of 1am till 9am.
     
  • What is the minimum purchase that a customer can make?

    The minimum chargeable unit is a single day subscription from 1:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

  • What is the maximum purchase that a customer can make?
     
    Only ONE subscription per day is allowed.
     
  • What is the validity period of the Twilight package?

    Validity of one-day from the date of subscription.
     
    • Customers who have already subscribed to this service cannot procure more than one night per day at any one time. However, they shall be charged for attempting to do so.
       
    • There is no roll-over for any remaining time once the validity expires.
       
    • Once the validity expires the customer would return to their normal prepaid GPRS charges or any other GPRS based services they might have subscribed to.
       
  • How would the customer be notified when purchasing Twilight package?

    Once the Twilight package has been credited to the customer’s account – the recipient receives a confirmation message.
* As per fair use policy the data limit per subscription is 100MB.

Ufone IR Special Package












Incoming Call Rates on International Roaming
Slashed by 70% in top destinations.
 
Yet again Ufone brings a marvelous offer for its customers roaming in UAE, Saudi Arabia, and UK. Like always Ufone loves to bring you special discounts on your Ufone IR connection and this time too we offer U something unique. For the first time in Pakistan, get the lowest rates of Rs. 15/- per minute on incoming calls when you travel to UAE, Saudi Arabia or the UK, up to 70% discounted rates only with Ufone’s “International Roaming Special Package”.
 
So whether you’re traveling for business or for fun, stay connected to home at only Rs.15 per minute on incoming calls without worrying about hefty IR bills.
 
Get incoming calls for as low as Rs. 15 when roaming on the following networks:
 

  • Etisalat in UAE

  • Mobily in Saudi Arabia
  • Vodafone in UK
 
To subscribe to IR Special Package:
 
Dial *444*55# Or SMS 55 to 444
 
Subscription Charges:
 
Rs. 50 + tax
 
Terms & Conditions:
 

Limited time offer

This offer is applicable for Ufone Prepaid subscribers only.

Discounted rates are applicable in mentioned networks and with ‘International Roaming Special package’ only.

In addition to subscription charges, Subscription SMS while roaming in other than Ufone network will be charged according to roaming tariffs.

Terms and conditions apply

Using SIMS without proper documentation is a crime – PTA

19.5% FED on usage and 10% withholding tax at recharge or bill applies.

Mobilink Jazz Ramadan kay Paigham


Jazz always aiming to provide the best value to its customers whether it is Voice, SMS or Value Added Services. To further complement such existing offerings this Ramadan, Mobilink Jazz launches yet another amazing ‘Special Ramadan Offer’ for its over 30 million family members. Now Jazz customers can send unlimited SMS to any network in Pakistan between sehri and iftaar.
Mechanics
  • Customer can subscribe this offer by dialing *106*1#
  • The offer is valid between 0300 – 1900 hours
  • This promotion will be available to prepaid customers on all tariff plans
  • Charges of Rs 1.99+tax/day apply
  • The validity of SMS will be 1 day
  • This offer is valid till September 8th, 2010
  • Fair usage policy applies that is, the number of SMS will be 500



Telenor Pakistan pledges Rs100 Million for Flood Affectees

PTCL EVO NITRO Rev B


































Introducing Evo 3G Nitro in Pakistan; “The World’s first & most cutting edge EV-DO Rev.B commercial network”
 

Key highlights

 
  • PTCL is the first operator in the world to commercially launch EV-DO Rev.B products.      
  • Pakistan’s fastest & most cutting edge Enhanced Wireless Mobile Broadband solution.
  • Highlight the product USP i.e. Download Speed of up to 9.3 Mbps & uplink of up to 5.4 Mbps.
  • Nationwide Roaming facility, providing Rev B speeds in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore & Karachi with Backward compatibility & seamless roaming on Rev A Network (up to 3.1Mbps) in 99 cities across the country.
  • Blazing fast speeds of Rev B would create excitement in the potential target market which would entice product demand & sales
 

Tariff/Package Details:


 
Nitro USB Device Charges:
 Rs.3, 999
Nitro Unlimited:
 Rs.2, 999/monthly
 
Billing Options
 
            Payment Mode
Nitro Landline Billing
 
Billed in PTCL landline
Nitro Advance billing
Advance payment at PTCL OSS or PTCL designated banks*
 

Features:

  • Cruise with Matchless Speed of up to 9.3 Mbps.*
  • Enhanced user experience
  • Faster web browsing
  • High Quality Video Streaming
  • Unlimited Downloads
  • Faster uploads
  • Plug & Play—Instant Connectivity
  • USB compatible with laptops & Desktops.
  • Average data rates vary between 1.25 Mbps- 3.75 Mbps
  • Backward compatibility & seamless roaming on Rev A Network (up to 3.1Mbps) in 99 cities across the country.
  • Device Upgrades available for existing Evo customers.
 
*Speed is on Best effort basis up to 9.3Mbps on downlink & 5.4Mbps on Uplink. Speed depends on factors such as modem capability, location, distance from communication tower and number of simultaneous users.

wi-tribe Speed Boost





















Wateen 60% off all new subscriptions

Telenor Karo Mumkin TV Show schedule on different channels

PTCL Ramadan Offer 1 Line 4 Super Deals

 

Key Highlights:

  • All NTC customers will only pay Rs.500 as installation charges (offer valid till last day of Ramadan)
  • Free telephone set for all NTC customers who apply for PTCL’s Fixed line during Ramadan
  • Discounted Tariff Rate for making calls to Saudi Arabia
    • Saudi Arabia Fixed: Rs.6.99 per minute
    • Saudi Arabia Mobile: Rs.12.99 per minute
  • Following Value Added Services accessible through short code
    • Live Tarawee from Khana Khaba
    • Full Quran with Urdu translation
    • Top 10 Naats
    • Naats and Hamds
    • Arabic Duas
    • Arabic Islamic Nasheeds
    • Prayer timings
    • Names of Allah
    • Sehar and Aftar timings
    • Service Short Code: 1324
    • Service tariff is Rs 2 / minute (Exclusive of Taxes)
  • Free Wakeup Call Service for Ramadan
    • To activate dial: *55* HH MM # (time in  24 Hrs format)

PTCL Vfone Grand Recharge



If you have not recharged your Vfone account after 15thApril, 2010 than load a Vfone scratch card of any denomination now and get an extra balance, exactly equal to card load - ABSOLUTELY FREE!

Key Highlights:

  • PTCL Vfone has the country’s largest WLL coverage
  • Available with the liberty of prepaid & Post paid options
  • Unlimited free calls on Vfone - Vfone & Vfone - PSTN in Family & Un-limited packages at extremely affordable rate
  • PTCL Vfone supports high speed internet with CDMA 1x technology
  • SMS facility to and from all networks at very nominal rate

Business Rules:

  • Free balance offer will be validonly for customers who POS date is less than Oct 1, 2010
  • Free balance can be utilized for calling on-net (V-V, V-PSTN Local & NWD)
  • Free balance can be utilized for Internet and SMS (on-net and off-net)
  • The validity of free balance will be 30 days only
  • Free balance offer will be applicable only for WIN subscribers & not for WIPT i.e. not for VPCO

Zong 67 PAISA / MIN Any Network Any Time With FREE Unlimited SMS


Zong has always pioneered in offering its customer the best services and product with a competitive edge so that all the Zong family gets the best and talk freely with their friends and family – keeping alive the competitiveness Zong now Offers the Lowest call rate of 67 paisa per minute with extra spice of FREE UNLIMITED SMS !
With Zong 67 paisa per minutes all the Zong and new customers will make call at the lowest and the best calling rate of Pakistan with FREE UNLIMITED SMS, the charging for each subscription will be PKR 10 + tax. with auto subscription & multiple subscription in a day will be possible. Offer details are :
  • To avail this offer dial *670# or SMS Sub to 670
  • Rs 10+Tax will be deducted on subscription
  • You will get 10 On-net minutes, 5 Off-net minutes & Unlimited SMS to any network
  • The validity of these free minutes and SMS is one calendar day i.e. from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59 every day.
  • Once subscribed, you will get this offer everyday automatically.
  • The call pulse will be per minute regardless of the base pulse.
  • Multiple subscriptions are possible
  • The newly purchased free minutes and SMS will not be added to the existing free minutes and SMS, the previous quota will be expired
If subscriber has also subscribed to SMS Bundles, Family Pack, Super Free, BTO, LNO, the 67 Paisa/min Anytime - Any Network free resources will be given on top of other existing free resources.
If the customer exceeds either 10 on net minutes, 5 off net minutes or 125 SMS within the valid time period, charging will be as per tariff plan. For example, if the subscriber subscribes to 67 Paisa/min Anytime, Any Network at 10: 00 am and by 11:00 am has used 6 offnet minutes. The subscriber will be charged PKR 10 + tax for 67 Paisa/min Anytime - Any Network as well as 1 minutes as per tariff plan for the extra off net minute.

Zong Pakistan’s First Prepaid Reward Program


Now everyone on Zong is a winner with Pakistan’s first Prepaid reward program – simply keep your phone on and get rewarded !
Through Keep Phone On reward program, ZONG subscribers will automatically win prizes just for keeping their phone on. This program is designed to gain the most out of a consumer based reward programs which sidelines the usual practice of all operators of offering Sim lagao/Jagao campaigns. With KPO, ZONG rewards its customers for staying with ZONG – the longer they stay with ZONG, the more rewards and prizes they receive.
Reward details are as below :

Free SMS:

Customers will get free SMS based on the number of days they keep their phone on !
For example if a customer keeps his phone on for 5 days (generates a rev. Activity each day); on day 6 the subscriber will receive a SMS that he/she has won 10 free SMS and should call on 710 to redeem them, . These free SMS are valid for 2 days. If the subscriber keeps their phone on after day 5, for 5 more days until day 10,on day 11, they will receive a further 15 free SMS (redemption process will remain same). The grid below shows the free SMS received by 1 subscriber depending on how many days their phone is kept on.
Days Phone is On 5 10 15 20 25 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Free SMS 10 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 95 125 160 200
Example : If you keep your phone on for 31 days, they will have received a TOTAL of 150 free SMS from ZONG – 10 free SMS on day 6, 15 free SMS on day 11, 20 free SMS on day 16, 25 free SMS on day 21, 30 free SMS on day 26 and 50 free SMS on day 31. Therefore if you keep your phone continuously on for 120 days, the total number of free SMS you will receive from ZONG in this period is 865 SMS.

Please note:

  • All incentives are given automatically on redemption through 710 – you will receive a SMS as you are eligible.
  • This reward is time based.

Free Min & SMS

In addition, if you spend more than or equal to Rs 210 in the last 30 days, you will receive additional free SMS and free ONnet minutes. The grid for this is given below:
OG Revenue in 30 days 210 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000+
Minutes (on-net) 5 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
SMS 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

Example:

For example, if you spend Rs 210 in the last 30 days from the beginning of this offer, you will receive 5 free on net minutes and 20 free SMS, valid for 3 days. In the next 30 days, if you spend Rs 300, you will receive 20 free on net minutes and 30 free SMS, valid for 3 days. You will receive a notification via SMS, all you need to do is call 710 to redeem your free minutes and SMS

Lucky Draw:

15 days from the start of the campaign, there will be lucky draw Subscribers who have kept phone on for 15 days continuously will be eligible for participation. Also, for every day they keep their phone on after the 15th day they will get that many extra entries in the lucky draw .
There will be 3 types of lucky draws held the details of which are shown below. For each type there will be qualifying number of days (15) that the phone must be kept continuously “ON” and for every subsequent day the phone is kept on a new entry will be awarded in the lucky draw.
The table below shows the qualifying number of days and prizes.
Prize Prizes per month
Suzuki Mehran 1
Bike 4
Cash Prizes @Rs 1000 14 per day
Cash Prizes @Rs 500 25 per day

Lucky Draw Mehran

  • All ZONG prepaid subscribers who have kept their phone on continuously for more than 15 days are automatically eligible for this draw. This draw will be done monthly through an IT program and winners will be notified by SMS to visit their nearest CSC for further details.
  • Tax is deducted on prize @ 20% of value

Lucky Draw Bikes

  • All ZONG prepaid subscribers who have kept their phone on continuously for more than 15 days are automatically eligible for this draw. This draw will be done weekly through an IT program and winners will be notified by SMS to visit their nearest CSC for further details.
  • Tax is deducted on prize @ 20% of value

Lucky Draw Cash

Any ZONG prepaid subscriber who has kept their phone on continuously for 15 days is automatically entered into this lucky draw. This lucky draw for cash prizes will be held daily after 15 days from the start of the campaign. There are daily cash prizes for Rs 1000 and Rs 500. The cash prizes will be handed over to the winning subscribers through the CSCs. Each winner will be sent an SMS, they will have to go to their nearest CSC, with winner notification SMS, original CNIC, MSISDN. Please note:
  • Tax is deducted on cash prize money @ 20% so winners of Rs 1000 will receive Rs 800 cash in hand and winners of Rs 500 prize will receive Rs 400 cash in hand
  • For cash prizes, subscribers who generate more than Rs 50 in 3 days, get an extra entry into the cash lucky draw

Terms & condition

  • Each winner will be notified via SMS and all prizes must be collected from Customer Services Centres within 5 days of receiving SMS notification (this applies to cash, bike and car prizes) otherwise it will be void
  • Prizes will only be given to winners whose names and CNIC matches the name and CNIC on the winning number.
  • The decision of company on all awards will be final.
  • Validity of Free SMS for first 30 days will be 2 days, above 30 days is 3 days
  • Validity of free SMS/minutes given on basis of monthly usage will be 3 days each.
  • This is a limited time offer.

ZONG's Ramzan value time Offer


ZONG now offers YOU special calling rates throughout the holy month of Ramzan so you can continue to SAY IT ALL to your friends and family! With ZONG's latest Ramzan Offer, ZONG continues to remain the only competitor to continuously offer YOU the best and most competitive call rates in the industry, with a calling rate of just Rs 2.99 + tax/hour!
With ZONG's Ramzan value time offer, all new and existing subscribers can subscribe by dialing *711# or sending sub to 711. Subscribe now to Say It All during Ramzan!


  • This offer is valid from 1st – 29th Ramzan. There is a one-time subscription charge of Rs 10+tax.
  • Ramzan value time Offer subscribers can call any ZONG number at Rs 2.99 + tax/hour from:
  • Midnight – Sehri (12am – 4am)
  • Afternoon – Post Iftari (2pm – 8pm)

Zong Mobile Phone Offer


ZONG is once again all set to launch the latest handset bundle offer for its valued subscribers and we are proud to announce the launch of 3rd Mobile Phone.
Considering the immense success of previous handset offers, ZONG is back with another handset deal with the latest handset on the offer that is bound to catch customers’ interest. The new stylish handset comes with 1000 free minutes and 1000 free sms but that’s not all, among a number of features ZONG is now offering the handset in two different colors to provide the valued customers with the choice as per their preference.

Salient features of the handset:

  • Slim Candy Bar shape
  • Torch
  • FM Radio with loudspeaker
  • Color Display
  • 300 Phonebook entries
  • 100 SMS storage
Handset Offer:  
Handset Offer with new ZONG SIM: Rs. 1,599/-
Handset Free Resources: 1000 minutes (on-net)
  1000 SMS (any network)
Validity of free resources: 15 days

Lahore Unlimited!


Make unlimited calls to all your friends and family and say it all with Zong ! Lahore being one of the largest city of Pakistan, filled with rich cultural values. We know you enjoy being in touch with others and be with them in all situations. Zong is offering the below mentioned deals to Lahorites;

Monthly Lahore Unlimited

Monthly Lahore Unlimited is a special treat for the Lahorites in which all the Zong customers living in Lahore and its selected suburbs (above in the map) can call & SMS (on all networks) for free for the whole month to all Zong numbers anywhere in Pakistan. So it's the package for you to take care of all your communication needs.

Daily Lahore Unlimited Offer

In order to facilitate customers further Zong has also launched a Daily Lahore Unlimited Offer as well, with which customer can make unlimited calls in a day to all Zong numbers anywhere in Pakistan

Offer Details

All customers can avail Lahore unlimited offer, all they have to do is to send “lhr” to 522.

Note

Fair usage policy applies

  • Monthly Lahore Unlimited: PKR 199+tax
  • Daily Lahore Unlimited: PKR 7+tax
  • All subscription will be through “lhr” to short code 522
  • Unsubscription will be done by sending “unsub” to 522
This offer covers Lahore city as well as selected suburbs, to check footprint of this offer, click on the image.

Advance Telecom 2010