PTA to launch new services to protect consumers’ rights: Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Dr Mohammed Yaseen said that PTA plans to launch a number of new services to protect consumers’ rights including introduction of 668 service which enables mobile consumers to know all SIM connections issued against his/her name by sending a single SMS. He was speaking at the Consumer Forum organised by PTA with a theme of ‘Together for Consumer Rights’.
The forum was attended by senior representatives of telecom operators, consumer rights organisations, academia, media and other stakeholders.

NComputing to display ultra low-cost computing solutions: NComputing (use the standard opening) will demonstrate their latest award-winning ultra low-cost computing solutions at ITCN Asia 2009, which is being held at the Karachi Expo Centre from August 11 to 13. Organised by the PSEB, Ministry of Information Technology ITCN is one of Asia’s biggest international information technology and telecom shows.