Tag: Phones

214 motorcycles, 2,576 phones snatched in April: CPLC

KARACHI: The Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) has recently released its monthly report about crime statistics in Karachi between April 1 to 30 in...

Nokia to reintroduce its iconic 8110 ‘slider’ phone

BARCELONA/HELSINKI: Seeking to capitalize on their comeback over the past year, the makers of Nokia phones are expanding to include a premium Android smartphone,...

PM Sharif phones Modi, expresses shock over deaths in temple explosions

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday telephoned his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and expressed his shock and grief over the death of 100 people...

Obama phones Sharif, updates him on India visit

US President Barack Obama on Thursday telephoned Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and updated him on his recent visit to India, a statement from the...

800 cell phones and lots of drugs in Jhang jail

Dozens of dangerous prisoners belonging to various banned outfits are being kept at the Jhang jail that has been declared as one of most...

Faltering Facebook phone’s Europe launch delayed

The European launch of the “Facebook phone” has been delayed following disappointing US sales and negative feedback. The HTC handset runs Facebook’s enhanced Home...

President Zardari phones Nawaz, Fazl, Asfandyar

  President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday evening initiated political contacts with the top leadership of the country and exchanged pleasantries with PML-N chief Nawaz...

21 cell phones seized from inmates

Kotlakhpat Central Jail superintendent along with a police team on Thursday seized 21 cell phones with accessories from prisoners. According to official sources Jail...

Polling agents barred from carrying mobile phones

Polling agents would not be allowed to carry cell phones inside the polling stations and would not be allowed to leave the premises until...

Mobile phones are weapon of terrorism, says Rehman Malik

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik Friday said that mobile phones were now a weapon of terrorism as all improvised bombings were conducted through them....

Indian village bars women from using mobile phones

A village council in eastern India has banned woman from using mobile phones, saying they "pollute the social atmosphere" by encouraging women to elope...

Cell phones may go silent on 9th, 10th Muharram

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that a final decision on suspension of cellular services and a ban on use of motorbikes on the...

Samsung goes after HTC deal to undercut Apple

It's an enormously important issue for the broader smartphone patent wars. If all the Apple patents are included -including the "user experience" patents that...

Stop uploading songs on mobile phones, warns Taliban pamphlet

Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) issued a pamphlet to owners of mobile phone shops in the Landi Kotal area of Khyber Agency, warning them to stop uploading...

HK to watch Olympics on phones or online

More than a quarter of young people in crowded and technology-obsessed Hong Kong say they will watch the London Olympics on their smartphones, a...

Use of mobile phones may cause cancer

Long-term use of mobile phones may cause cancer, government scientists have admitted, as the biggest review ever of the subject is published. The report, by...

More phones than toilets in Indian homes: census

Indian census data has revealed that more homes in the country of 1.2 billion people have a telephone than a toilet. The figures, collected...