Too many startups Too little investment

Too many startups Too little investment
15 April 2018

TECH BITS

TECH BITS
15 April 2018

Is renewable energy on the rise in Bangladesh?

Despite the falling price of crude oil globally in the last 3-4 years, there has been a steady rise in the production of renewable energy
15 April 2018

A glimse of Robolution 2018

MIST Robotics Club of Military Institute of Science & Technology recently hosted “ROBOLUTION-2018”, the one of the biggest robotics
15 April 2018

GSMA reports on spectrum and tax reform issues

The GSMA recently released a new report outlining the rapid growth of the Bangladesh mobile industry over the last decade, which now
8 April 2018

OBHAI app conducts driver orientation

Ride sharing service OBHAI conducted an orientation programme for its registered drivers recently. Around 800 drivers of car, CNG auto-
8 April 2018

3rd iteration of NSU Cybernauts held

North South University Computer & Engineering Club (NSUCEC) organised 'Cybernauts', an ICT based talent showcasing competition for
8 April 2018

Facebook Data Leak Fiasco

One of the hottest news in the tech-arena is how Facebook, world’s largest social media, has divulged piles of confidential psychographic data to the political consultancy group 'Cambridge Analytica'. The data was used to influence voter opinion on behalf of politicians who hire them. Following the breach, Facebook apologised and experienced public outcry and lowered stock prices, calling the way that Cambridge Analytica collected the data "inappropriate." The breach was significant for inciting public discussion on ethical standards for social media companies, political consulting organisations, and politicians. Consumer advocates called for greater consumer protection in online media and right to privacy as well as curbs on misinformation and propaganda.
8 April 2018

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8 April 2018

Tecno Camon I

The sub 15,000 BDT smartphone segment has an ever-expanding list of capable contenders, but Tecno impressed us last year with their well-built 'i7', which had a decent set of hardware for the price you would be paying. This time around, their flagship comes paired with a smaller blow to the wallet, but with some small compromises to the spec sheet.
8 April 2018

Prebooking of Huawei Y9 2018 starts

Huawei launched a device of Y series - the Huawei Y9 2018 in Bangladesh recently. With four cameras, HUAWEI FullView display, big
8 April 2018

CP PLUS security & surveillance product launching event held in Bangladesh

CP PLUS, a security & surveillance solutions provider, had their product launching event held recently. The event was organised by UCC, a
8 April 2018

UNICEF and Facebook join forces to make the digital world safer for children

Despite children's massive online presence, too little is done to protect them from the perils of the digital world and to increase their
1 April 2018

GPAccelerator opens application round for 5th batch

Grameenphone Accelerator has opened the call for applications for the 5th batch of the program. The program, delivered in partnership with Startup
1 April 2018

NexParc: A startup vowed to end your parking woes

Traffic, in Bangladesh, are mostly due to ill-managed congestions, poor road conditions and haphazard parking of cars in busy portions
1 April 2018

Walton launches new pendrives

Walton has introduced its new product, a range of 16GB and 32GB pendrives recently. The USB 2.0 and 3.0 compatible Walton pen drives
1 April 2018

Prolink's new stylish mouse in the market

Tech Republic Limited (TRL) has brought a new series of Prolink PMW5005 wireless mouse with stylish designs in the market. This Prolink PMW5005
1 April 2018

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1 April 2018

Notre Dame takes home the prize for Robo-con

When we entered the new campus of United International University (UIU), the cavernous layer which is usually buzzing with students
1 April 2018

Pre-order Samsung flexWash washing machine

Samsung Bangladesh has launched a pre-booked campaign for one of its flagship washing machines, FlexWash, for the first time in
25 March 2018