Grameenphone launches M2M Service

Grameenphone has launched a new package for its corporate clients known as M2M Plan to manage their M2M solutions more efficiently. This is first of such offerings in Bangladesh. The operator’s new M2M Plan includes various Data Packs, M2M self-service portal, Industrial SIM cards, and Telco-grade Security Features to empower the customers with more choices, control and visibility.
21 December 2017

First 'Made in Bangladesh' SmartphonePrimo E8i by Wato hits the market

‘Primo E8i', the first locally manufactured smartphone by Walton Walton Digi-Tech Industries Ltd was launched in the
17 December 2017

Robi launches its own native gaming platform- MyPlay

Robi has launched the largest gaming platform of the country, MyPlay, at a city hotel Robi has partnered with Gakk
17 December 2017

Doctorola to support cancer patients with health insurance

Doctor appointment service Doctorola Ltd. recently signed an MOU with Pragati Life Insurance Ltd. Both companies
17 December 2017

ServicEngine Ltd wins ICT Day Award for recognition in ICT sector

ServicEngine Ltd has been awarded for its contribution in the ICT sector by the ICT ministry for being the highest
17 December 2017

TECH BITS

TECH BITS
17 December 2017

How to portrait like a pro

More smartphones are focusing on creating prettier, fancier Instagrammy portrait effects because we love ourselves. 'Dual lenses' are the factory in-thing for just that effect. Here are tips to make your portraits come out better.
17 December 2017

OPPO F5: The return of the selfie expert

Going bezel-less or near to the edge is the latest trend amongst phone designers after several top dogs launched their edge to edge display phones. Riding that very wave, OPPO has brought a new device nearly a month ago – The OPPO F5. OPPO, which has synonymised itself as the 'Selfie-Expert', through this device wants to continue to target the selfie-lover segment. But how good is the latest iteration of the F series? Let’s find out:
17 December 2017

Facebook: Social media scrolling can make you feel bad

Facebook acknowledges that using social media can be bad for your health.
17 December 2017

Security robot fired for ‘harassing homeless people’ in San Francisco neighborhood

Authorities terminate the operation of a security robot in a San Francisco neighbourhood after locals brought allegation of harassing homeless people in public spaces against it.
16 December 2017

The Bossman #36

The Bossman #35
14 December 2017

Why you should take liberal arts courses

In university, students of pretty much every major are required to take up a few courses like psychology, sociology or geography. It's
14 December 2017

Unconventional ways to beat distraction

Do you have a bad habit of patting yourself on the back and taking a 2-hour long break after working for just 5 minutes? Is procrastination slowly ruining your life? Then you need these tips.
14 December 2017

THE LEAN MARKETING MACHINE

Let's say you just started a business. If it's a tech company with a vague revenue model, congratulations, You're a startup, 'arry! If it's a
14 December 2017

Story of Khaas Food

Dhaka-based pure food e-commerce 'Khaas Food' and its digital marketing agency GEEKY Social have generated a successful campaign; racking it as a success story in Facebook’s global platform called Facebook Business. In this platform, Facebook publishes credible and verified business success cases achieved using the advanced marketing features and tools created by Facebook.
14 December 2017

Venture Capital to Help Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

The VIP roundtable titled “Disruptive technologies venture capitalists are investing in” was organized by TiE Dhaka and Venture Capital and Private Equity Association of Bangladesh (VCPEAB) at the Green View hall of Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in Dhaka. Mr Abul Kalam Azad, Chief Coordinator of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) attended the session as the Chief Guest. Mr Kazi M Aminul Islam, Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) was present as a Special Guest while Mr Shameem Ahsan, President of TiE Dhaka and Chairman of VCPEAB chaired the session. The multi-stakeholder VIP round-table had the participation of key personnel from different sectors.
12 December 2017

GP WowBox users to get exclusive benefits from Pathao

Grameenphone WowBox and Pathao have inked a strategic partnership through which WowBox users will get exclusive
10 December 2017

The Future of Payments Conference held

M2M Group recently conducted a road-show titled 'The Future of Payments Conference' to showcase their technology
10 December 2017

17th APICTA Awards Dhaka 2017 held yesterday

APICTA Award, which is popularly dubbed as OSCAR of ICT in APAC region, was held last night. Department of ICT
10 December 2017

Priyo MuktiPin: a new digital archive of Liberation War

Priyo Limited has taken steps to build a digital archive of liberation war. They plan to archive every minute's incident, all in a single map called 'MUKTIPIN'. Priyo has unveiled this 'Priyo Pins' map with a unique feature- “Mukti Pin” in the month of December 2017. People can create pins on the map of Bangladesh to describe the liberation war in any specific location with the help of this feature. The system will allow entering only the events on any spots during the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971.
10 December 2017