ONLINE MARKETING 101 [INFOGRAPHIC]

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6 November 2016, 11:17 AM

Verified fake ATN Bangla News Facebook page runs stolen contents

A fake Facebook page posing as ATN Bangla News (https://www.facebook.com/atnbd24/) has stolen The Daily Star Facebook page’s video content and is running it as its own using its logo in the video as watermark.
5 November 2016, 09:11 AM

Android gets record 87.5% smartphone market

Google's Android operating system captured a record-high 87.5 percent of the global smartphone market in the third quarter, a research firm said.
5 November 2016, 05:46 AM

Huawei takes jab at Samsung with 'no explosion' phone

Chinese electronics firm Huawei unveils its latest Mate 9 smartphone in Munich, designed to challenge global market leaders Apple and Samsung with features including a high-quality camera and higher-capacity battery.
4 November 2016, 07:39 AM

Rotary Club of Dhaka Mavericks organises leadership programme

The Rotary Club of Dhaka Mavericks organised its first programme on rotary leadership on October 8, 2016. The Rotary Leadership
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Event 52 holds career grooming session, Limitless Season One

The daylong session addressed everything from personal development to career assessment prep.
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

User experience design: Hot new tech skill for 2017

User experience design is one of the biggest in-demand tech fields right now. Here's what it is and what you can do.
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

BATTLE OF MINDS 2016

British American Tobacco Bangladesh has been hosting its talent search platform Battle of Minds (BoM) successfully for 12 years now. The 13th edition ended with a festive touch on October 24, 2016.
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

New software can spot crooks 100 times faster

Program developed by Japanese IT giant NEC scans a million faces from footage within 10 seconds, making police work easier.
3 November 2016, 04:47 AM

Microsoft says Russia-linked hackers exploiting Windows flaw

Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) said on Tuesday that a hacking group previously linked to the Russian government and US political hacks was behind recent cyber attacks that exploited a newly discovered Windows security flaw.
2 November 2016, 06:36 AM

EATL receives National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award 2015

EATL was awarded National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award 2015 as recognition for continuous improvement in productivity and quality. Minister for Industry Amir Hossain Amu handed over the trophy to M A Mubin Khan, managing director of EATL, in an occasion at a hotel in capital on Wednesday, October 26 organised by the National Productivity Organization (NPO) under the Ministry of Industry
31 October 2016, 14:25 PM

Bikroy: More than an online classifieds site

Bikroy.com, Bangladesh's one of the most popular online classified site, has been operating in Bangladesh for the last four years and already it has been become a buzzword amongst urbanites. We talked with Misha Ali, Director Marketing of Bikroy. This UPenn grad talks about how online classifieds have been shaping in Bangladesh and what bikroy has to offer for the mass. Here's the gist:
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Xiaomi installs authorised service centre in Dhaka

Xiaomi has launched authorised customer service centre in Dhaka. Xiaomi's authorised distributor Solar Electro Bangladesh (SEB) Chief
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

IUT all prepped to host 8th ICT Fest 2016

Islamic University of Technology's Computer Society, IUTCS is organizing an information and communication technology (ICT) festival titled 'IUT 8thICT Fest 2016' which will be held on November 4 and 5, 2016 at Islamic University of Technology (IUT) campus in Gazipur.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Symphony brings new fingerprint secured smartphone- i50

Symphony Mobile launched “Symphony i50”, an entry level smartphone with fingerprint security. Users can lock message, camera and all
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Is Microsoft back in the game again?

We ask ourselves this question once every year, laugh and then go back to whatever else is worth the hype. The only exception is probably the Surface by Microsoft; which is a godsend. The Surface Studio launched on 26 October and our jaws dropped. The sleek design, the alluring curves, a 28-inch touch display – are certainly enticing. And the Surface Dial, which is albeit slightly gimmicky, might just have some application in the creative industry. It's a breath of fresh air in a market that's trying to sell matte black as an innovation.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

GPAY: Grameenphone's very own payment tool

To make the lives of its customers easier, Grameenphone Ltd. has re-launched its wallet service with a new brand name - 'GPAY' – a digitized and smart way to avail GP's existing range of payment services. GPAY Wallet lets customers pay their utility bills, FlexiLoad to their own (or other) GP numbers, and purchase train tickets straight from their handset. To avail these services, customers can now refill their GPAY Wallets from nearby MobiCash retail outlets or from selected GPAY partner bank accounts: DBBL Rocket Mobile Banking Account, AB Bank core banking account, Islami Bank mCash account or internet banking.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

NSU Cybernauts Day 2: GAME ON

On day 2, two exciting competitions were held. Spectators and gamers thronged the recreation hall of NSU, where the gamers’ swarmed in with much excitement. The most exciting part was probably the engineering project showcases. The runners up of the contest were DU Triquetra from University of Dhaka and Team Spark from NSU. The winner was Infinity from Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology who created a rescue bot definitely worth praises!
30 October 2016, 02:07 AM

Samsung keeps smartphone lead despite Note 7 debacle

Samsung maintained its lead in the global smartphone market in the third quarter despite a massive recall that has tarnished the South Korean giant's image. Samsung had a 20 percent market share in the quarter, well ahead of number two vendor Apple, according to reports late Wednesday from IDC and Strategy Analytics.
29 October 2016, 07:02 AM

Seventy-five percent of internet use in 2017 will be mobile -report

Seventy-five percent of internet use will be mobile in 2017, up slightly from this year, as a growing number of consumers around the world access the web on smartphones and tablets, media buying agency Zenith forecast this week.
29 October 2016, 05:52 AM