Government Considers to Partially Remove Import Ban on Mobiles

The federal government of Pakistan is now considering introducing amendments to the Import Policy Order, by partially removing the import ban on mobiles, as the total ban is resulting in huge revenue loss to the national exchequer, according to sources. Moreover, the Ministry for Industries and Production, the Cabinet Secretariat, and Customs have advised revoking […]

WhatsApp Soon to Allow Users to Use the Same Account on Multiple Phones

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on bringing multiple phone support, which will enable users to use the same account on multiple phones. WhatsApp will reportedly name the new feature as a companion device, requesting users to “register the device as a companion” for using the same WhatsApp account on multiple phones. Users Can Use the […]

Google Teams Up With iFixit to Launch Self-Repair Options for Pixel Phones

Tech giant, Google has now announced that the company is teaming up with iFixit to offer self-repair options for fixing Pixel phones. At launch (later this year), kits will be available for common repairs like replacing batteries, displays, and camera modules. Along with those self-repair options, the company says it’s opening up third-party repair alternatives […]

Here’s How You Can Register Your Mobile Phones with PTA by Dialing *8484# Code

In the recent years, the Government of Pakistan has made it compulsory to register mobile phones with the PTA or else they will be blocked. PTA began this registration of mobiles so they can monitor the mobile devices. Most of the mobile devices in Pakistan are imported. In order to monitor the mobile phones in […]

Oppo Pakistan Plans to Export 5 Million Mobile Phones Every Year

Recently, the Chinese smartphone producer, OPPO Pakistan has announced that the company intends to export nearly 5 million mobile phones every year. To achieve the set goal, the smartphone corporation has chosen to enhance its assembly plant in Pakistan to a manufacturing plant. According to reports, the decision to export these many mobile phones was […]

LG to shut down its Smartphone Business by the end of July

South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc on Monday proclaimed it is discontinuing the smartphone business. In an official statement, the company stated that the decision to shut down its loss-generating mobile department will allow the company to concentrate on the growth of resources.  These growth areas for LG include electric vehicle components, connected devices, smart home […]

First smartphone manufacturing plant established by two Chinese Firms

Two companies from China have reached an agreement at the Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development and Management Company (FIEDMC) office to establish a smartphone manufacturing plant in Faisalabad. According to the reports, the agreement was signed between the Vice President VIVO Duam Tai Ping and Director Manufacturing Zhang Bin in the presence of Provincial Minister for […]

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