MyOrganicbd got listed in top 100 startups by Startup Istanbul

Myorganicbd.com was listed amongst the best 100 startups in Startup Istanbul, a global startup competition. Out of 94,000 entries from 140 countries all around the world, Myorganicbd.com was able to make its way in the top 100 for its contribution and effort in delivering safe, organic food and products at peoples doorstep at a reasonable price.
25 October 2018

The first bezel-less smartphone that most of us didn't know about

It was a simpler time in 2014- Apple hadn't 'reinvented' the phone yet, Facebook wasn't a full-blown monster selling our data to everyone (technically they were, but we didn't know about it), selfies were the rage and we were going nuts about flappy birds. While all this was happening, most of us missed out on Sharp, a relatively lesser-known name in the mobile arena, which launched what was probably the first all screen (almost!) no bezel smartphone, the Sharp Aquos Crystal.
21 October 2018

Manage your files better with these three apps

It's difficult to keep track of files even more so when you've got a ton of stuff on your device, just collecting dust. Copies of photos, old videos you forgot about, all of it is taking up what would otherwise be useful space for your device. This is why it's always best to have a file filtering app for your phone in the case of space shortage and slowdowns.
21 October 2018

TECH BITS

TECH BITS
21 October 2018

The impact of budget phones on flagships

Flagships or high-end smartphones are devices which have the qualities and refinements often found lacking in most budget devices. And while that had been the case for a really long time, budget smartphones have slowly become a force to be reckoned with, thanks to cheap Chinese manufacturing schemes. And with how premium some of these budget devices look and feel, some have even gone on to becoming dubbed as “flagship killers” making it a scary time to be Apple or Samsung.
21 October 2018

TECH BITS

TECH BITS
14 October 2018

Huawei Nova 3i

Huawei's entry in the midrange market of Bangladesh was on the back of the widely acclaimed Y series and GR series. The Y series still caters to the entry-level midrange crowd now while Huawei launched another series to cater to the upper mid-range segment last year- the Nova series. It entered the market with a nova 2i and was an instant hit. Nearly a couple months back, Huawei introduced the latest gadget of nova series: nova 3i. We were able to test out the device for nearly a month.
14 October 2018

A bombardment of innovations at Google's Pixel Launch 2018

So Google has revealed the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3XL at their latest event and it is exactly as the internet had predicted. The Pixel 3 is a
14 October 2018

Facebook Portal and the awkward timing of its launch

Facebook has recently unveiled a glorified video chat peripheral called the Portal and the timing of it could not be worse. Off the back of
14 October 2018

Youth Opportunities launches iOS mobile app

​Youth Opportunities, the largest global opportunity discovery platform for young people across the world, launches its iOS Mobile Application to provide users equal and easy access to different opportunities to the global youth for free.
14 October 2018

Pre-orders for RM1,299 Samsung Galaxy A7 starts Oct 15

Can’t wait to get your hands on the brand new triple-camera boasting Samsung Galaxy A7? Well, pre-orders are happening from Oct 15-21, and what's more, you stand to receive additional goodies worth RM302.
13 October 2018

Officextracts discontinued Kaspersky’s distribution

Officextracts, distributor of Kaspersky Lab in Bangladesh and Bhutan has decided to stop the distribution operation on issues of disagreement in business policies following notification as on September 20, 2018. The announcement was made in a press release sent out by Officextracts recently. According to the press release, Officextracts requested to direct all the queries related to business and tech-support of the customers to Kaspersky Lab.
13 October 2018

Facebook says hackers accessed 29M people’s accounts

Facebook says hackers accessed data from 29 million accounts as part of the security breach disclosed two weeks ago.
12 October 2018

Global internet shutdown likely in next 48 hrs

Internet users across the world may experience network failures for some time as key domain servers are slated to undergo routine maintenance and will be powered down. Connection issues may be faced for 48 hours due to the global internet shutdown.
12 October 2018

Facebook purges 251 accounts to thwart deception

Facebook says it shut down 251 accounts for breaking rules against spam and coordinated deceit, some of it by ad farms pretending to be forums for political debate.
12 October 2018

Space crew survives plunge to Earth after Russian rocket fails

A Russian cosmonaut and a US astronaut were safe after a Soyuz rocket bound for the International Space Station failed in mid-air two minutes after liftoff in Kazakhstan, leading to a dramatic emergency landing.
12 October 2018

Two majors are better than one

If you're like me, and you're studying in a private university, then you are well and truly worried about graduation, and what's going to happen to you and your singular degree.
11 October 2018

Career and educational opportunities for Bangladeshis in the Land of the Rising Sun

Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun is not only a popular travel destination, it is increasingly becoming an educational hub for Bangladeshi students who want to pursue tertiary-level study abroad.
11 October 2018

BRAC Saajan customers to get Push SMS notification upon receiving remittance

SSL Wireless has signed a Push SMS Service agreement with BRAC Saajan Exchange Ltd at BRAC Saajan’s Dhaka Office. With this agreement, the receivers in Bangladesh will get Push SMS notification while receiving remittance via BRAC Saajan.
11 October 2018

Pre-order of a techno-romance novel detailing the world of outsourcing started

A techno-romance themed novel by Rahitul Islam titled 'Outsourcing O Bhalobashar Golpo'. The novel is to be published by Shiri Prokashon. The book will be available in the Bangladeshi market on 20th and in Calcutta on the 31st of this month. The price in Bangladesh is Tk 200 and in Kolkata is worth 185 rupees. The book can be pre-ordered from rokomari as well.
10 October 2018