NOKIA has Launched duel SIM (Duel Stand Bye) Set in Pakistan

View of Nokia C2-00 duel Sim

Nokia C2-00 Specification

General                              2G Network       GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 2

Announced                        2010, June

Status                                Available

Size                                   128 x 160, 1.8 inches

Dimensions                        108 x 45 x 14.7 mm, 67.9 cc

Weight                               74 g

Battery Stand-by                Up to 396 h

Talk time                            Up to 4 h

Standard battery,                 Li-Ion 1020 (BL-5C)

Memory                              Phonebook        1000 entries, Photocall

Call records                        Yes

Card slot                             up to 32GB Mobile with Memory Card

Description                          microSD

Features                             

Messaging                           SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging (IM), 

Browser                              WAP2, Internet Mobile Phones , WAP 2.0/xHTML

Colors                                 Dynamic Gray, Jet Black, Magenta, Dark Blue, Snow White

Entertainment                       Stereo FM radio; FM recording - MP3/WAV/AAC+ player

                                            FM Radio, MP3 Player, Games, Mobiles with FM Radio Gaming Mobiles

Dual Sim                               Yes, 2 Sims Dual Sim Mobiles

Voice Memo                         Yes

Java                                      Yes, MIDP 2.0 - Dual SIM (dual standby)

- Hot swappable external SIM slot (second SIM)

- Organizer

- Voice memo

- T9

Data                      

Bluetooth                            v2.0 Bluetooth Mobiles

USB                                   microUSB USB Mobiles

GPRS                                 Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps GPRS Mobiles

Display  Type                      TFT, 65K colors

CAMERA                           Primary                VGA, 640x480 pi VGA Mobiles, Camera Mobiles

Sound                                 Alert types, MP3 , WAV Type, MP3, WAV ringtones

Vibration                             Yes

Speaker Phone                    3.5 mm audio jack

New charges of Telecom Companies

New texes imposed by Pak telecom Companies are;
Mobilink Jazz      1.0 %
Ufone                  1.1 %
Telenor               1.5 %
Zong                   1.5 %
Warid                 1.5 %

Following Telenor, Mobilink and Ufone – Zong and Warid have imposed 1.5 percent charges on all reloads for prepaid customers.

Warid’s website is publishing following message:

Dear Customers, a maintenance charge of 1.5% will be applicable on every recharge from 25th Jul 2011 along with existing Government taxes.
According to Zong

Dear Customers, in order to further improve our services, all loading/recharge will be subject to 1.5% Operational Charge from 1st July 2011 (Govt taxes apply)

Interestingly, all operators have imposed the charges but with different timings and names. Operators say they had to impose these charges to cope up with the increasing opex.

PAKISTAN TELECOM COMPANIES NEW TAXES %agess
Sr.	Operator	Charge Name	Charges Rate
1	Mobilink	Operational Fee	1.0 Percent
2	Ufone	Maintenance Charges	1.1 Percent
3	Telenor	Admin Fee	1.5 Percent
4	Zong	Maintenance Charges	1.5 Percent
5	Warid	Operational Charges	1.5 Percent

Warid Introduces Chatter Box – SMS Based Chat

Warid has introduced Chatter Box service which allows customers to chat with each other via SMS. Unlike friends chat, you can join chat rooms for group chat and can talk one to one as well.

This successor of Warid Anonymous Chat and Zem Gup Lagao Service, available for both prepaid and postpaid customers, allows you to talk via SMS. You can join any chat room or can talk to a single person without revealing your identity.

All these chat rooms are SMS based and customers can join to talk and play games as well.

You can create your profile for this Chatter Box while at the same time, you can keep your identity hidden, if you want to.

How to Use:
This service can be activated by sending Chat to 8585

Charges:
Each SMS costs Rs. 1 + tax

NOKIA (Connecting Peoples)

NOKIA is the biggest mobile phone company used in Middle East & Central Asia.