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Zong Introduce Zong Chat Zone

by Admin - on May 31st 2011 - 2 Comments

Give your social life a new makeover with Zong Chat Zone. Tell a story. Stay in touch with friends; make new contacts. Create and personalize your profile. It’s all about putting the fun back in social networking.

Zong Chat Zone Support Multiple languages:

  • English
  • Urdu
  • Punjabi
  • Pashto

Start talking with Direct Chat:

A chat ID will be assigned to you and your contacts via SMS, enabling you to directly call each other any time.

Voice Messaging:

Send voice messages to friends.Check inboxyou have mail! All received messages will be queued to your very own inbox.

Dedicate songs with personalized messagesFriends CornerYour fan-list and friends …all in one place.

Bogus Reporting & the facility to block unwanted personsFree your life from obnoxious users.

How to Subscribe:

Dial 2428 to subscribe to Zong Chat Zone

Charges:

Rs. 1+tax/minute.

How to Un-Subscribe:

SMS 24281 for UnSub,

Charges:

Rs. 1 / SMS

Refer FnF To Zong and Get Free Mobile:Zong Karachi Offer

by Admin - on May 15th 2011 - No Comments

WIN FREE Handsets with Zong Telecom. SIM LAGAO offers for a FREE mobile handset, ZONG now offers FREE Handsets immediately. All you have to do is refer your Friends and Family to join ZONG.
All ZONG Karachiites will send their referred numbers on short code 976 and Get a FREE:

  • G2100 upon successfully porting of 2 Friends & Family Numbers and meeting recharge requirement
  • R221 upon successfully porting of 4 Friends & Family Numbers and meeting recharge requirement

*Not Only this but customer can also get FREE minutes

  • 150 Free On-Net Minutes
  • Valid for 15 days
  • Minutes will be given one time at successful Port-In of Referral

How to Subscribe:
Write REF your friend’s number and send it to 976 e.g. REF 03xyz-1233456 will be sent to 976

Note: All SMS sent to 976 are Free.

Special Friends and Family Rates

  • Choice to add their referral to FNF List with special rates

     

  • Customer will be able to add upto 5 referral numbers in FNF list

     

  • Call has to be made to our Helpline 310 to add/modify F&F List

     

Recharge Benefit

 

For every recharge (via scratch card or Mini-load) by the referred number, the Referee till get 3% of recharge value as a prepaid.


Zong revised LBC (Location Based Charging)

by Admin - on May 9th 2011 - 1 Comment

Location Based Charging (LBC) has fast become a popular service. This offer allows Zong users to make On-net calls from their respective location at exciting charges all over Pakistan. LBC has allowed Zong users to communicate with each other at unbeatable rates, which is why it has become a fast favorite service among the Zong family. A first from Zong, LBC stands to bridge distances, so that you can talk to your loved ones without worry.

 

HOW TO ACTIVATE:

To activate this service, simply SMS the city code to 522 or log on to www.zong.com.pk. You can also call 310 for further details.

Short code

 

The same for all the cities i-e 522

Daily Offer Charges:

Rs. 8+tax/day (For Jhang only) and Rs.7+tax for all other cities.

*Jhang is the only exception where the charges are Rs.8 + tax/day, all other cities is Rs.7+tax.

Monthly Offer Charges:

Rs. 199+tax/month
Unlimited Free SMS to any network included in Monthly package – Fair usage policy of 500 SMS per day applies
*Jhang is an exception where the charges are Rs.220 + tax/month

HOW TO DE-ACTIVATE:
Simply SMS “unsub” to 522 to deactivate the service.

Note:list of short code is available here

Zong Pocket Tv

by Admin - on Apr 25th 2011 - 17 Comments

Watch Live TV on the go now with Zong Pocket TV service. Choose from a variety of both local and international channels.

Handset Compatibility and basic requirements for the service:

  • Only EDGE supported handsets with a Streaming Media Player (supports H.264 codec + RSTP link) like Real Player will work with Zong Pocket TV service.
  • All Nokia handsets have a Built-in Real player application that plays Streaming links; subscriber has to set his/her edge settings of streaming player up to 84.42 kbps for using the Zong Pocket TV service.
  • Streaming player in Java OS phones such as Sony Ericsson, Motorola, Samsung, and LG will work with Zong Pocket TV service.
  • Windows OS phones such as Imate and HTC will also be able to use the service.
  • Android OS phones will also be able to use this service.
  • Old handsets that have streaming players that lack H.264 codec support will not be able to work with Zong Pocket TV service.
  • Apple OS phones/tablets will not work with Zong Pocket TV service.

How to use the service:

  • To use the service log on to the Zong Pocket TV URL http://pockettv.zong.com.pk in your phone’s default browser.
  • The URL will open the Zong Pocket TV page on your phone where the channel list is displayed.
  • Clicking on any of the channel links will open the channel stream in the media player of your phone.
  • The service is free in the introductory period and expires on the 1st of May.
  • Standard GPRS/EDGE Charges apply.

Note
The service page will display mechanics of the regular service after the 15th April.

Zong Brings Facebook Mobile Alerts

by Admin - on Apr 20th 2011 - No Comments

Since people prefer to stay updated with their Facebook network, ZONG offers Facebook mobile alerts. Subscribers can now be sent alerts that keep them up to date on their favorite social network, without being online.

How To Register:
To activate Facebook alerts, the subscriber will be required to login at the following link:

http://www.facebook.com/mobile

Once logged in, the user will be required to click the Account menu and select Account Settings from the drop down menu as shown below.

Next, the user will click Mobile tab as shown above. To register follow a simple three step process:

Step 1:
Users will click Register to Facebook Text Messages. ZONG users will be required to select “Pakistan” as country and “ZONG” as carrier and click next.
Step 2:
User will be asked to send “f” to 32665 from their mobile handset to get confirmation code. The letter “f” needs to be sent without quotes.
Step 3:
Enter confirmation code in the opened dialog box and click confirm. User will then be directed to the notification setup page and will be confirmed about their Facebook Text Messages activation feature.
On this page users can edit all notification settings e.g. what kind of notifications to receive, what should be the time of notification, number of notifications to be received, etc. To save setting users will be required to click Save Preferences button.
Users can also add multiple phone numbers to a single profile or remove existing phone numbers as well, however notifications will only be sent to a single number.

Price Charging:

All SMS sent too 32665 will be charged Rs 1+tax.

All notification recived are free of charged.

 

Until now,16.3 Million SIMs Blocked in Pakistan.

by Admin - on Apr 15th 2011 - 2 Comments

Until now, 16.3 million SIMs blocked in Pakistan due to non compliance with PTA(Pakistan telecommunication authority). According to the reports it seems that there will be a more strict policy can be introduce.

PTA has been told to media that cellular companies have blocked around 3.8. million unregistered and unauthorized SIM cards of different Cellular-phone Companies issued till April 10, 2011.

Be sure thats SIMs are registered on your name.You can check it here Free.PTA 668 Service.

Zong M9 Package Details

by Admin - on Feb 28th 2011 - No Comments

There are 12 levels of call/SMS pricing, which offer you cheapest call rate coupled with expensive SMS rate, while on the opposite side M9 offers cheapest SMS and GRPS rates coupled with expensive call rates.

Main Attractions:

Lowest Per Min Call Rate

Rs. 0.90 per min package from M9 is best calling rate available for on-net and off-net numbers. This gonna be the catch of the M9. Just that its per minute package, the best nearest package offers Rs. 0.63 per 30 seconds or Rs. 1.26 per minute rate.

However, the monthly rental of Rs. 30 with 0.90 M9 package may disappoint customers. But, it may not matter for those who make plenty of on-net/off-net calls.

Best GPRS Package:

Rs. 2.00 per min package from M9 is assumed as best GPRS/EDGE package available for data calls in the market. Charged at 8 Paisas per 8 KB translated into Rs. 10 per MB of GPRS download/upload.

Not only this, you can avail hourly internet, daily internet, 4 GB internet per month and unlimited internet packages from M9 as well.

Add-ons

M9 Package holders can avail plenty of add-ons, including Super Free Number, Late Night Offer, Voice bundles, SMS bundles and so on!

So if you are availing 0.90 per min package: You can add monthly SMS bundles along with unlimited internet, to get a perfect voice, SMS and data package!

How to activate:

  • Dial *247# to get the package activated
  • First time activation is free
  • Second time activation will cost you Rs. 15 plus tax

Following are tariff details for all the M9 Packages:

Rs. 2.20 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 2.20 plus tax per min
  • SMS: Rs. 1 plus tax per SMS
  • GPRS: 11 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Daily Benefit: One free min on using 1 min (Daily benefit is for on net use only and has a validity of 1 calendar day)

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 31 Free Minutes
  • 23 Free Minutes + 23 Free SMS
  • 16 Free Minutes + 45 Free SMS
  • 8 Free Minutes + 68 Free SMS
  • 90 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 2.00 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 2.00 plus tax per min
  • SMS: 20 Paisas plus tax per SMS
  • GPRS: 8 Paisas per 8KB
  • Daily Benefit: One free min on using 2 mins (Daily benefit is for on net use only and has a validity of 1 calendar day)

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 25 Free Minutes
  • 19 Free Minutes and and 18 Free SMS
  • 13 Free Minutes and 35 Free SMS
  • 6 Free Minutes and 53 Free SMS
  • 70 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 1.90 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.90 plus tax per min
  • SMS Rate: 30 Paisas per SMS
  • GPRS: 8.5 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Daily Benefit: One free min on using 3 mins (Daily benefit is for on net use only and has a validity of 1 calendar day)

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 22 Free Minutes
  • 17 Free Minutes and 15 Free SMS
  • 11 Free Minutes and 30 Free SMS
  • 6 Free Minutes and 45 Free SMS
  • 60 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 1.80 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.80 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: 40 Paisas per SMS
  • GPRS: 9.3 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Daily Benefit: One free min on using 4 mins (Daily benefit is for on net use only and has a validity of 1 calendar day)

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 20 Free Minutes
  • 15 Free Minutes and 15 Free SMS
  • 10 Free Minutes and 30 Free SMS
  • 5 Free Minutes and 45 Free SMS
  • 60 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 1.70 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.70 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: 50 Paisas per SMS
  • GPRS: 10 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Daily Benefit: One free min on using 5 mins (Daily benefit is for on net use only and has a validity of 1 calendar day)

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 19 Free Minutes
  • 14 Free Minutes and 13 Free SMS
  • 10 Free Minutes and 25 Free SMS
  • 5 Free Minutes and 38 Free SMS
  • 50 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 1.60 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.60 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: 60 Paisas per SMS
  • GPRS: 10 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Daily Benefit: One free min on using 6 mins (Daily benefit is for on net use only and has a validity of 1 calendar day)

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 17 Free Minutes
  • 13 Free Minutes and 13 Free SMS
  • 9 Free Minutes and 25 Free SMS
  • 4 Free Minutes and 38 Free SMS
  • 50 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 1.50 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.50 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: 70 Paisas per SMS
  • GPRS: 11 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Rs. 1.40 Per Min
  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.40 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: 80 Paisas per SMS
  • GPRS: 12 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Monthly charges of Rs. 7.50 plus apply

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 25 Free Minutes
  • 18 Free Minutes and 11 Free SMS
  • 12 Free Minutes and 22 Free SMS
  • 6 Free Minutes and 32 Free SMS
  • 43 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 1.30 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.30 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: 90 Paisas per SMS
  • GPRS: 13 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Monthly charges of Rs. 15.0 apply.

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 18 Free Minutes
  • 14 Free Minutes and 7 Free SMS
  • 9 Free Minutes and 13 Free SMS
  • 5 Free Minutes and 20 Free SMS
  • 27 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 1.20 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.20 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: Rs. 1.05 per SMS
  • GPRS: 14 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Monthly charges of Rs. 22.50 apply

This plan comes with following free monthly SMS and minutes, you can choose any one out of following options:

  • 11 Free Minutes
  • 8 Free Minutes and 3 Free SMS
  • 6 Free Minutes and 6 Free SMS
  • 3 Free Minutes and 10 Free SMS
  • 13 Free SMS

Note: Monthly free resources are valid for one month only. Monthly free min are applicable for on net use only whereas SMS can be used on any local network

Rs. 1.00 Per Min

  • Call Rate: Rs. 1.10 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: Rs. 1.25 per SMS
  • GPRS: 14 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Monthly charges of Rs. 27.0 apply
  • Rs. 0.90 Per Min
  • Call Rate: Rs. 0.90 Plus tax per min
  • SMS: Rs. 1.30 per SMS
  • GPRS: 14 Paisas per 8 KB
  • Monthly charges of Rs. 30.0 apply.

Zong M9 Services:

Besides the basic package plans, you can avail following services as well:

  • Hourly Internet
  • Daily Internet
  • 4 GB Internet
  • Unlimited Internet
  • Content Club
  • Call Block Service
  • Music Channel
  • Activate Dial Tunes
  • Edit/View your Dial Tunes
  • SMS Bundles

Add-ons:

Friend and Family Numbers:

  • You can add 5 in-net FnF numbers to avail 50 percent discount for all calls made on these numbers.
  • Addition of FNF: add31XYYYYYYY Send to 299
  • Deletion of FNF: del31XYYYYYYY Send to 299
  • Charges for FNF selection/Modification: Rs 5+Tax

Super Free Number:

  • You can add one special number to make free calls, 24 hours a day!
  • Monthly subscription Rs500+Tax
  • This offer is for M9 Plans for ZONG to ZONG calls only
  • Dial 908 for package conversion & special number selection / modification or Select the option from the USSD *247# WEB or WAP.
  • You can change the one super free number at the end of your subscription
  • Already entered FnF numbers can be added as Super free number only after 30 days of selection i.e. after 30 days of adding the FnF number.

Super Free Number – Late Night Offer (LNO)

  • You can Now you call on any On-Net number between 0000-0700 and talk endlessly, against daily charges of Rs. 10 per day
  • You can avail this offer by sending “sub” to 913 or dialing 913 and pressing 1 for confirmation
  • First time subscription charges of PKR 4.99 + tax will also be applicable

Voice Bundles:

  • You can avail from three different “Voice Bundles”. These Bundles not only include Voice Minutes but SMS as well.
  • PKR 100 Bundle: 80 Minutes + 100 SMS
  • PKR 500 Bundle: 425 Minutes + 500 SMS
  • PKR 1000 Bundle: 900 Minutes + 1000 SMS
  • Minutes are for on-net calls only while SMS are for on-net/off-net local networks

M9 Family Pack:

  • Zong offers three numbers to call each other for free, anytime of the day;
  • Three M9 prepaid subscribers called A, B and C. A can subscribe to Family Pack by dialing 930 for a monthly charge of PKR 799+tax.
  • After subscription you will be able to use the service for the next 30 days.

After subscription

  • A calls B for free
  • A calls C for free
  • B calls C for free
  • B calls A for free
  • C calls A for free
  • C calls B for free

IDD Bundles:

3 Sensational IDD Bundle packages to choose from

  • 125 mins for Rs. 200+t (15 Days validity)
  • 350 mins for Rs. 500+t (30 Days validity)
  • 750 mins for Rs. 1000+t (30 Days validity)

SMS Bundles:

  • You can avail SMS bundles as of your will. There are daily, weekly, fortnightly and monthly SMS bundles available for M9 Package holders.
  • Just SMS to 700. You would receive an SMS asking you to choose from the following bundles – send a reply with 1 for daily, 2 for weekly, 3 for fortnightly, 4 for monthly.
  • To unsubscribe, SMS to 700

Via:Propakistani

ZONG introduces a World Cup specific Hat Trick Offer

by Admin - on Feb 19th 2011 - No Comments

Zong Hat – Trick Offe

ZONG introduces a World Cup specific Hat Trick Offer for all prepaid customers so they can continuously enjoy using their ZONG connections throughout the World Cup. This Hat Trick Offer is the first ever Voice + SMS + GPRS combined 3 in 1 offer!

From 19th Feb – 2nd April, every day customers can enjoy 50 on net minutes + 500 SMS + 50 minutes GPRS during World Cup timings (8am – 10 pm) – all for Rs 5 + tax per day!
How to avail and notes
  • To subscribe, dial *515# or SMS “sub” to 515
  • Zong & M-9 customers on all Prepaid packages can subscribe to this offer
  • Promo is valid every day throughout the World Cup (19th Feb – 2nd April).
  • Offer can be subscribed at any time of the day; however, free resources (50 min on net, 500 SMS and 50 min GPRS) can only be consumed during 8 am – 10 pm. All On-Net calls, SMS (any network) and Data usage initiated during this time period will be covered under the Hat-Trick Offer.
  • The offer is on auto re-subscription. Customer will remain subscribed to the offer until he/she chooses to unsubscribe or the balance is low.
  • On-Net minutes will be consumed as per the charging pulse of the customer at the time of call initiation.
  • Customers will be given free internet access as per the data-charging mode of the customer. Customers on Volume-based data package will be given 1 MB of data, while customers on Time-based data package will be given 50 Minutes of free internet.
How to unsubscribe?
SMS ‘unsub’ to 515

Cricket Ki Jeet offer by ZONG

by Admin - on Feb 16th 2011 - No Comments

With Zong Cricket Ki Jeet, customers can win amazing prizes everyday – which include Handsets, DVD players, MP3 Players, Xbox, Ipads and LCD TVs! There is also a bumper prize of a VIGO car. In addition, there are daily cash prizes of Rs 100,000 during the group stage which progresses to Rs 1,000,000 for the final of the 2011 World Cup!

With Cricket Ki Jeet, the more you play, the more you win!

How To:
Customers can participate in this game using the following distinct mediums:
Primary medium – SMS 7711: ZONG’s special cricket transmission on Play TV will include 10 questions per match day. Each question will have a specific prize associated with it. Customers will send their reply to 7711 and be charged Rs 2+tax/SMS
  • Each customer will have until the start of the next question to answer the previous question. For example, if Question 2 is being broadcast and customer replies to question 1, the answer for Question 1 will be invalid and he/she will be charged for SMS/IVR reply
  • Add-on medium – IVR 7711: Customers will dial 7711 in order to subscribe. These customers will compete by answering a multitude of questions via IVR to get maximum points per day – the customer with the most points for that day will receive a prize. In addition, the customer with the maximum points at the end of the World Cup will receive a bumper prize.
  • Service subscription (for IVR access) is at Re. 1+tax/day
  • The IVR will be charged at 50 paisas+tax/min
Validate:
This offer is valid from 19th February until 2nd of April 2011