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25 September 2016, 18:00 PM

BASIS and FITIS to work towards the development of IT in South Asia

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) and Federation of Information Technology
25 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Samsung introduces SUHD, SMART TV and MUSIC Tvs in Bangladesh market

Samsung Electronics has launched its new 2016 lineup of TV last week. The new lineup of TV features is in three
25 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Rafsan and Ramim to go to Telenor Youth Forum 2016 at Oslo

The Fourth episode of the Telenor Youth Forum (TYF) in Bangladesh sees Rafsan Sabab Khan and Ramim Ahmed both
25 September 2016, 18:00 PM

UDOY, Bangladesh's first ever mobile assistant

Udoy, Bangladesh's first ever mobile assistant, is coming soon to change how the people of Bangladesh get their daily
25 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Instagram says advertisers more than double in six months

Facebook Inc's Instagram says its advertising base more than doubled to exceed 500,000 in the last six months.
23 September 2016, 06:08 AM

Yahoo hack hit 500m users, likely 'state sponsored'

Yahoo says a massive attack on its network in 2014 allowed hackers to steal data from half a billion users and may have been "state sponsored."
23 September 2016, 04:57 AM

UCB, Tech One sign agreement to use Microsoft products

United Commercial Bank Limited (UCBL) signs an agreement with Tech One Global (Pvt) Ltd for Microsoft Enterprise Agreement.
22 September 2016, 14:24 PM

Bagher Bachcha Digital wins 21 awards at Commwards’16

The COMMWARDS is the largest initiative of the Bangladesh Brand Forum, a body that has been spotlighting and inspiring creative advertising throughout the country. With Cannes Lions and the Daily Star, the 6th installment of the awards ceremony was held on 3rd September at Le Meridien Dhaka. Bagher Bachcha Digital and Adcomm Ltd there won 21 awards in 23 categories.
20 September 2016, 13:47 PM

Google smartphone expected at Oct 4 event

Google sends out invitations to an October 4 event, hinting that the Internet titan will show off a new smartphone powered by its Android mobile software.
20 September 2016, 11:40 AM

US moves to regulate self-driving cars

The United States unveils a sweeping new regulatory framework for the unexpectedly rapid rise of self-driving automobile technology, just days after Uber broke ground with its first driverless taxis.
20 September 2016, 07:29 AM

Google may face over $400 million Indonesia tax bill for 2015

Indonesia plans to pursue Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google for five years of back taxes, and the search giant could face a bill of more than $400 million for 2015 alone if it is found to have avoided payments.
19 September 2016, 15:13 PM

Global Brand to bring in AVEXIR

Global Brand Private Limited (GBPL) introduces Taiwanese computer memory device and module manufacturer brand AVEXIR in
18 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Chaldal.com signs up a contract with sindabad.com

Chaldal.com recently signed up a contract with sindabad.com. The contract was signed recently at the corporate office of
18 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Mrittikā: Software that's changing the way we farm

In Bangladesh, soil fertility has always been an important issue. This holds true now more than ever, with farmers around the country using fertilisers or chemicals that are potentially harmful for the soil. To counter this, Grameen Intel Social Business Ltd (GISBL) introduced mrittikā, a soil test based fertiliser recommendation software three years back. In Khulna and Jessore they have been implementing the project with Solidaridad Network Asia. The project has been implemented so far in 40 locations in Bangladesh. GISBL has also been implementing this software in India and Cambodia to improve paddy production.
18 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Top six tablets in the market right now

In Bangladesh, the tablet market is relatively a small one compared to netbooks or entry level laptops. And thanks to the
18 September 2016, 18:00 PM

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Google launches final release version of Angular 2.0
18 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Coming this week: Best of global digital marketing conference

THE BEST OF GLOBAL DIGITAL MARKETING is a conference which covers all areas of digital marketing, including social media, mobile marketing, content marketing, Big Data & real-time marketing. The conference is based on the case studies of most recent award-winning digital marketing campaigns around the world. Speaking at the event will be our international Panel of esteemed guests:
18 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Computer Source bags Microsoft Award

Computer Source Limited (CSL) has been awarded by Microsoft for its performance in local market among nine countries of South
18 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Intel raises revenue forecast as PC market improves

Intel Corp raises its quarterly revenue forecast for the first time in more than two years as suppliers of parts used in personal computers replenish their inventory amid improving PC demand.
18 September 2016, 10:27 AM