Facebook to open new London HQ, create 500 jobs

Facebook will open a new London headquarters next year and create another 500 jobs, the leading social network said Monday, despite uncertainty over Brexit.
21 November 2016, 10:01 AM

Chalo brings new features

Bangladeshi technology startup Chalo has introduced four new services including – Air Ticket, Packet, Microbus and Short Message
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM

SSLCOMMERZ to provide online payment gateway service to Eastern University

SSLCOMMERZ will provide online payment gateway service for Eastern University. An online payment gateway service agreement has been
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM

ACM-ICPC Asia regional contest held in Dhaka

ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM-ICPC) is an annual multi-tiered competitive programming competition among
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM

The top travel tech for 2017

When you travel, you need the lightest notebook you can get. And yes, there are great options that are not named Air. Lenovo LaVie
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM

TECH BITS

TECH BITS
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM

How social media can help you work better. No, really!

People at work are glued to their phones as much as the bosses wish they would be glued to their project at hand. Here's how you can use that addiction to fuel a better, more connected workplace.
17 November 2016, 18:00 PM

UIU MUN Club holds ‘Dynamics of Leadership’ workshop

Intending to bolster the leadership skills of the young generation, United International University Model United Nations Club organises a workshop titled ‘Dynamics of Leadership: Looking through the Youth Icon’s Glass’.
16 November 2016, 14:35 PM

Facebook's WhatsApp adds secure video calling amid privacy concerns

One of the world’s most popular means of communication, Facebook's (FB.O) WhatsApp, is adding fully encrypted video calling to its messaging app, a move that comes as privacy advocates worry about the potential for stepped-up government surveillance under a Trump administration.
16 November 2016, 04:33 AM

TECH BITS

TECH BITS
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Booking ecotourism resorts of Relief International at Sunderban gets easy with Jovago

To make your winter vacation days a bit extra special, Jovago – Bangladesh's largest online hotel booking site now helps local and foreign
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Acer announces B-Trac Technologies as new distributor partner

Acer recently announced its partnership with B-Trac Technologies as its newest distributor in Bangladesh. Under the terms of the
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM

eGeneration partners up with Code Club BD

eGeneration, a management consulting & technology services company of Bangladesh, has joined hands with Code Club BD, a non-profit
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM

The day for Apps

One of the largest app boot camp for making mobile application, organised by EATL and Prothom Alo, was held on November 12th, 2016 at Mirpur Indoor Stadium, Dhaka. This boot camp was mainly for the tech savvy app-enthusiast youth of the country.
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Online classified platforms Behind the scene

A major force driving the continued economic growth of Bangladesh is a rapidly urbanising youth population. As economic prosperity
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM

How data-science rocked the US elections

11/9. It was an average morning. Most Bangladeshis woke up getting ready for the busy day ahead. And that is when the news broke. Donald J. Trump, the presidential candidate of the Republican Party, was leading the polls. Slowly and steadily, as they day went by, it was increasingly clear that he is going to be the next leader of the free world (!). Countering all major forecasts, Trump aced in states that most media thought would be inclined towards Hilary. So, what went wrong? Did the number crunchers get the data wrong? Or was it there all along… but they failed to see it.
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM

DataSoft launches first IoT lab in Bangladesh

DataSoft Systems Bangladesh Limited officially launches its state-of-the-art ‘Internet of Things (IoT) laboratory at Shyamoli in Dhaka.
13 November 2016, 15:25 PM

Smart City Hackathon at GP House

The youths are the future of the country as technology is getting new interpretations in the hands of them. The youths of Bangladesh are making the biggest contribution to the government’s dream of implementing a Digital Bangladesh. Empowered by the energy and innovation of the youths, the government is forging ahead on its way to achieve SDG as it has achieved the MDG. The interest of the youths in technology and their innovative thinking can change the face of the technological sector of the country. And for this the youths need assistance, training, intensive care and the scopes to work.
10 November 2016, 13:14 PM

Bikroy launches “Online Mela” with discounts of up to 65% on many products, including iPhone7

Bikroy is introducing an online shopping festival for their customers - the Bikroy Online Mela. The campaign will be launched on the 10th of November, 2016, and will continue for 3 days, and will bring amazing discounts up to 65% on various products. To make this interesting for buyers, the Mela will be featuring global brands like Apple, Samsung, HTC, Microsoft, ASUS, & Dell, and will have a wide variety of products including mobile phones, laptops & notebook, watches, televisions, apparels, and hair care & fashion products.
9 November 2016, 16:32 PM

Ransomware sees alarming increase in Bangladesh

Recently, a lot of security complaints are made regarding Ransomware attacks in Bangladesh. So, it is now a compelling responsibility to caution everybody about the alarming increase in Ransomware attacks.
8 November 2016, 10:23 AM