{"id":2577,"date":"2016-02-04T09:05:31","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T09:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/digitaldips.pk\/?p=2577"},"modified":"2016-02-18T08:44:53","modified_gmt":"2016-02-18T08:44:53","slug":"mobilink-partners-with-opera-to-launch-app-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/2016\/02\/04\/mobilink-partners-with-opera-to-launch-app-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobilink Partners with Opera to Launch App Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mobilink subscribers can now get their hands on more than 300,000 applications and games, after Mobilink launched a subscription based<a href=\"http:\/\/apps.opera.pk\/store\"> App Store<\/a>, for the first time in Pakistan.<a href=\"http:\/\/apps.opera.pk\/store\"> It is powered by the <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/apps.opera.pk\/store\">O<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/apps.opera.pk\/store\">pera Mobile Store<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/apps.opera.pk\/store\">, the third-largest app store in the world<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/apps.opera.pk\/store\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digitaldips.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mobilink-cover-white.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2508\" src=\"http:\/\/digitaldips.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mobilink-cover-white.jpg\" alt=\"mobilink-cover-white\" width=\"713\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mobilink-cover-white.jpg 787w, https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mobilink-cover-white-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mobilink-cover-white-600x339.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The App Store offers Mobilink subscribers access to 3,500-5,000 premium apps. This includes popular mobile-gaming hits such Drag Racing 3D, Defend the Bunker 2, Tom and Jerry &#8211; Mouse Maze 2 and many others. The app store also adds new apps and games by leading app developers to its database every week, ensuring users are kept entertained and informed throughout.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis collaboration with Opera allows us to offer our smartphone customers the latest and best apps at an affordable price. The App Store is an interesting proposition for mobile gamers and those who would like to accesscontent such as dictionaries, photo editors and other apps. This partnership is also in line with Mobilink\u2019s vision of leading the digital revolution \u2013 both from connectivity and content perspectives.\u00a0 We are always looking at ways of enriching the lives of our customers,\u201d <\/em>said Aamir Ibrahim, CCO &amp; Deputy CEO \u2013 Mobilink.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMany users hesitate to download premium apps because of two factors: being uncomfortable with online payment methods or uncertain about which paid apps to invest in. The Opera App Store helps in reducing these barriers and makes it more convenient for users to enjoy premium maps,\u201d<\/em> says Lars Boilesen, CEO of Opera. <em>\u201cWe are happy to partner with Mobilink and provide engaging content and apps to its users in the country.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This app store service is available to all Mobilink subscribers on an \u2018all you can eat\u2019 weekly subscription of PKR 30. New subscribers are offered a 7-day trial upon subscription, during which they can download apps for free. The subscription amount will be deducted from the prepaid balance. The apps available through this service are compatible with Android smartphones and Java based phones.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more details on the App Store customers can visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilink.com.pk\/mobile-internet\/opera-app-store\/\">http:\/\/www.mobilink.com.pk\/mobile-internet\/opera-app-store\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mobilink subscribers can now get their hands on more than 300,000 applications and games, after Mobilink launched a subscription based App Store, for the first time in Pakistan. 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