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DHAKA: Robi has recently inaugurated an information and sheba centre at Chittagong railway station to provide information regarding the services offered by the Bangladesh Railway to the travelers. The centre will also provide information and services related to Robi products and
DHAKA: Robi has been honored with the title of being the World’s No 1 Socially Devoted Brand for the first Quarter (January- March) of 2016. ‘Socialbakers’, a globally recognized online analytics publishing company made the recognition. Earlier, Robi had secured the same
DHAKA: Electronics firm Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has been awarded $3bn in damages in a legal dispute with software giant Oracle. The row came about because Oracle reneged on a contractual agreement to continue making software that ran on high-end Itanium chips, reports the BBC.
DHAKA: BMW, Intel and computer vision firm Mobileye have signed a deal to develop autonomous vehicles. The three firms will collaborate on the systems needed to make cars that can navigate without any help from a human driver, reports the BBC. The vehicles will be capable of driving
DHAKA: American multinational technology company Microsoft will assist Bangladesh government in assessing cyber threats and provide cyber security. Posts and telecommunication division of the government and Microsoft Bangladesh on Thursday (June 30) signed a three-year memorandum of
DHAKA: Android smartphone brand Huawei has brought its handset bundle offer with Grameenphone, Robi and Banglalink mobile phone operators to make the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr more exciting. Every customer, who will buy Huawei’s latest flagship device P9 with Robi connection, will get 27
DHAKA: Bangladesh Institute of Management (BIM) will provide training support to the leading mobile phone operator Robi. BIM and Robi have recently signed an agreement in this regard at the prestigious training institute’s premise. Robi’s Chief Corporate and People Officer
DHAKA: Facebook is to give posts by users’ friends and family greater prominence in their News Feeds. The social network said its members had expressed concerns that they were missing “important updates” from the people they cared about. The move reverses a trend towards
DHAKA: Live video has been available on YouTube for years, but you have only been able to broadcast from your desktop browser. That’s about to change, as Youtube is launching live streaming in their mobile app, reports lifehacker.com. With Facebook Live and Periscope dominating
DHAKA: Technologist Mustafa Jabbar has been elected executive committee president of Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) for 2016-19. The election was held at BASIS auditorium in BDBL building in city’s Karwan Bazar area on Saturday (June 25) and the
DHAKA: As the Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, people are busy planning their Eid travels. On the other hand, for the people who decide to stay in Dhaka during this vacation, making a trip to the movie theatres has become a must activity. Considering the fact that the country will be enjoying a
DHAKA: A total of 132,649,000 people are subscribers of six mobile telecom companies in Bangladesh and 63,316,000 are internet users. Of them, nearly six crores use internet throught mobile phones. Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) published the statistics till
DHAKA: Edison Group unveiled their new brand 3D touch Android smartphone Helio S20 in Bangladesh. This LTE compatible smartphone has 5.5 inch Amoled Full HD Display which will enable this handset to take pictures and videos in full HD Mode with a resolution of 1980X1080. Because of
DHAKA: Global brand LG smartphones in different price range, including LG’s flagship smartphone LG G5 are now available for Robi subscribers with Hire Purchase Scheme (HPS). The HPS scheme has been offered for the first time in the country’s telco industry, says a press release.
DHAKA: Grameenphone, the largest telecom operator of the country, launched Grameenphone Express on Wednesday (June 22), a base of 1000+ one-stop store for devices and digital products to help its customers embrace digital lifestyle. GP issued a press release in this regard. GP
DHAKA: Banglalink, one of the leading digital communications service providers, has become Associate Telecom partner of Sehri Nights organized by Foodiez. Since youths have always been the most active buzzer of Foodiez, this is one of the most hyped events among the youth during the
DHAKA: A sizeable 49 percent of school students in Bangladesh have experienced either ‘being bullied or disturbed online,’ ‘being bullied by the same person both online and offline’ or have actually engaged in bullying others online. According to a cyberbullying statistics
DHAKA: Banglalink ‘Father’s Day win a luxurious Car Contest’ is giving customers a golden opportunity to win a brand new Toyota VITZ Car for their father. Banglalink has come forward with the offer to give its customers a chance to celebrate the day, said a press release on
DHAKA: Robi recently organized another “Internet4U” session with the UCEP students under its Corporate Responsibility (CR) initiatives. Around 100 students and their faculty members took part in the engaging session. The UCEP students were provided with a clear guideline on safe
Firoze M Zahidur Rahman, Guest Writer DHAKA: When I started the business, most common refusal was – do you have a reference? How many people/organizations use your software? Who are your customers? I just started the business, how can I have references? Competitions were too large