Paging

Paging through a magazine

29 May 2007

Is that a new magazine?

Yes. Would you like to check it out? It's pretty interesting.

Ooh, can you go back? I want to see those pictures of people making fools of...

9:03AM

Hutchison Paging

15 Oct 1998

Hutchison Paging workers were left confused yesterday when the company rescinded an offer to reward with generous payouts employees who resign. Customer service staff said they had been asked last...

4:37AM

'Terrible conditions as firm tried to force workers out'

1 Aug 1998

A senior operator at Star Paging told how she believed the company had tried to force workers to quit before yesterday's lay-offs.

May Mak said that she was dumbfounded and angry...

5:42PM

Telemedia extends network

28 Jul 1998

A Singapore paging firm has boosted its investment in a paging network in key mainland cities by 200 million yuan (about HK$186.14 million). The latest investment by ST Telemedia brought the firm'...

5:01PM

Call for close scrutiny of paging firms

4 Nov 1997

Paging services have been under the spotlight recently following complaints from the Democrats that two paging companies had censored their messages, asking members not to use taxpayers' money to...

1:37PM

Perils of being a beeper fan

1 Nov 1997

Confessions of a beeper-chic victim (reformed). Let us, to use the jargon of the lower churches, witness. We see you, brothers and sisters, in martyrdom, on the MTR, in the bus, on the street, yea...

1:20PM

Opinion

Placating graduates a work in progress

Updated 5:12AM

George Chen

For HSBC, the first love is apparently not the deepest

4:18AM

Censoring the message

Advances in telecommunications are often hailed as the best safeguard of freedom of expression. But this does not appear to be the case in Hong Kong.

9:40PM

Chevalier wins pager deal

Chevalier Paging Services has won a contract to supply 3,300 pagers to civil servants over the next two years.

12:55PM

US firm enters paging market

Avic Group International of the United States will move into China's country-wide paging market under a letter of intent signed recently.

9:54PM

Paging companies mangle messages

IF the Education Commission wants to have a real grouch about declining English standards in the territory perhaps its members should pick up the phone and call a few paging companies.

10:25AM

MagnaRam's speed leaves a lot to be desired

MY notebook is so slow, so agonisingly slow. My disk drive thrashes like an epileptic magnet and my battery drains away before my eyes.

But this was not always the case; it has only...

10:44PM

Star falls

STAR Paging (International Holding) has reported a 23 per cent fall in profits to $50.65 million for the six months to June.

Turnover rose 13.85 per cent to $362.51 million from $...

8:54AM