DHAKA: Two US class action lawsuits against Facebook by shareholders alleging it hid growth concerns ahead of its 2012 public listing can now go ahead.A federal judge certified the legal proceedings, media report, saying investors who claim they lost money could pursue their claims as

DHAKA: A 3-day ‘Smartphone and Tab Expo -2016’ will begin on 7 January to facilitate the users in buying latest versions of smartphones and tabs.The exposition, to be organized by Expo Maker, will be held at Bangabandhu International Convention Center (BICC) in city.Scores of

DHAKA: The New Year is bringing plenty to look forward to in the world of technology.From virtual reality to new products and the next planet that NASA plans to explore, here are some of the things we're most looking forward to in 2016.Oculus RiftWill Facebook's $2 billion bet on Oculus

DHAKA: Posts and telecommunications ministry has taken initiatives for mobile SIM registration in biometric system of ministers and members of parliament (MPs).State minister for posts and telecommunications Tarana Halim told banglanews that a temporary center will be setup at Jatiya

DHAKA: Robi customers across the country will get a wider and better access to internet as the mobile operator is set to launch Wi-Fi services for them.Country’s one of the largest internet service providers AccessTel has become Robi’s partner in providing all technical supports to

DHAKA: Global Brand Private Limited, the only distributor of ASUS has recently introduced new ZenBook Model UX303. ZenBook is finely-Crafted Ultrabook with a harmonious blend of style, Practicality and Performance. UX303 takes it to another level of sophistication with a fresh new shape

DHAKA: Grameenphone, the largest telecom operator in Bangladesh, has inaugurated an exclusive enterprise service KIOSK at ACI Center.  Through this newly launched Service Kiosk Operation, Business Solutions users of ACI Group will get instant telecommunication services like instant SIM

DHAKA: Sultanur Rahman, a student of Rangpur Polytechnic Institute, invented an ‘Auto Signal’ device to stop carrying additional passengers in vessels for lowering the number of accidents.The device has been displayed at the final round of ‘Skills Competition-2015’ at Institution

DHAKA: A New Zealand court has ruled that internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom is eligible to be extradited to the United States to face multiple charges.Dotcom, accused of copyright infringement, racketeering and money laundering, said he will appeal, reports the BBC.He founded the

DHAKA: Bangladesh Internet Exchange Limited (BIEL), brand name Ollo wireless internet, has introduced 4G LTE network in Moulvibazar on Wednesday (December 23).Ollo’s wireless network offers the nation’s first strongest LTE signal and the most reliable Real 4G LTE network with true

DHAKA: Millions of Java users are to be warned that they could be exposed to malware as a result of a flaw that existed in the software’s update tool.The plug-in is installed on many PCs to let them to run small programs written in the Java programming language.Its distributor Oracle

DHAKA: With one of the fastest ageing societies in the world, Singapore has been investing in technology to help care for the elderly.Xuan, the exercise robot, is one such investment. Developed by a local polytechnic, the robot conducts simple workout sessions for seniors, reports the

DHAKA: Microsoft's Lumia 550 with Windows 10, soon after going on sale in Europe last week, has now been launched in India. The company on Friday confirmed that the Microsoft Lumia 550 will be going on sale in India priced at Rs. 9,399 (Tk 11044.69) starting Wednesday in Glossy White and

DHAKA: Telenor Group said it surpassed the 200 million mobile subscribers mark. This represents a significant milestone in Telenor Group’s history across Asia, Europe and the Nordics.The Norway-based company said, reports telecompaper.com.At the end of 2015, the group has 200.6 million

DHAKA: Banglalink, one of the leading mobile-phone operators of the country, introduced Breaking News Alert service in Bangla language with banglanews24.com, the fastest and leading online news portal of the country.The Banglalink users can subscribe breaking news service of

DHAKA: Post and Telecommunication state minister Tarana Halim said Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)  will issue order asking users to register their mobile handsets from February next year.She made the disclosure while inaugurating the biometric system in SIM

DHAKA: Government has decided to allow 20 SIM cards against one National ID (NID) card.The decision has been made at a secretariat meeting in city on Tuesday (15th December) in presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy.Joy joined the meeting to review the

DHAKA: Government has decided to allow 20 SIM cards against one National ID (NID) card.The decision has been made at a secretariat meeting in city on Tuesday (15th December) in presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy.Joy joined the meeting to review the

DHAKA: Around 75.60 percent internet users think that Social Networking Services (SNS) have positive impacts on daily life whereas only 6.80 percent people consider it as negative.World's largest third party mobile browser UC browser (according to StatCounter) revealed the information

DHAKA: Popular social media sites, including Viber, WhatsApp, Twitter, Skype and Imo have reopened Monday evening.Earlier, state minister for posts and telecommunications Tarana Halim asked Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to open all social media sites.The