Daily Archive: August 14, 2007

Ericsson and Warid Telecom Strengthen Managed Services Partnership in Pakistan

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and leading Pakistani operator Warid Telecommunications Limited (Warid Telecom (Pvt.) Limited) today announced a new three-year managed services agreement that will deepen the existing strategic partnership between the two companies and marks Ericsson’s first multivendor deal in Pakistan. Under the agreement, Ericsson will provide a range of new services for Warid.

The deal is an extension of an existing agreement to manage the operation and performance of Warid Telecom’s nationwide GSM/GPRS network, expanding into other parts of the multivendor network.
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iPhone Gets eBook Reader App

Apple iPhone owners can now read books on the move with the release of an eBook reader application for the iPhone.

Books.app is a native eBook reader developed for the iPhone. As it’s not an authorised third party application, it’s not simple to install, according to MacNN . Users must first “jailbreak” (or open up) their iPhone’s file system and then install the software.

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Samsung U700 for Verizon, SPH-A513 for Helio

Samsung has brought two of its slimmest handsets on the market, with the help of Verizon and Helio. The U700 and A513 phone models are two highly slender mobile phones, but also manage to pack some impressive performances.

Samsung SCH-U700 will see a release in a gold plated form, although it will probably be nothing more than a mere substitute for making the phone look somewhat more fashionable. The gray glossy surface combines with the metal look and surely adds some great points to this phone’s design.
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