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Huawei launches new premium smartphones in Thailand

BANGKOK, Dec. 8 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese tech firm Huawei on Wednesday introduced Mate 9, Mate 9 Pro along with GR 5, its latest smartphones, into the markets of Thailand and Southeast Asia. Mate 9 will be sold here from Thursday at a price of 23,900 Baht (672 U.S. dollars), while consumers have to wait to […]

GP Accelerator Demo Day held at GP House

DHAKA, Dec. 4 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Accelerator hosted a Demo Day for the second batch of graduates of the program, at the Grameenphone Corporate Headquarters, GPHouse, in Bashundhara, Sunday. The five startups of the GP Accelerator program – BuzzAlly, Socian, Cramstack, Ghuri, and CMED – presented their business ideas at the event, in front of more […]

Robi improves customer’s smartphone Experience with ERICSSON 3G Flow of Users

DHAKA, Dec. 4 (NsNewsWire) — Robi, the second largest operator in Bangladesh, has noted significant improvements in both voice and data user experience following the implementation of Ericsson’s 3G Flow of Users in its network. Without adding equipment, Robi’s country-wide is now able to carry 5 percent more voice calls, while users enjoy 13 percent […]

Grameenphone signs MOU with Versatile Solutions

DHAKA, Nov. 27 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd. recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Versatile Solutions Ltd. that will help both the organization to test & conduct POC (Proof of Concept) for MDM (Mobile Device Management) Solution with prospective business customers in Bangladesh. Under the terms of the MOU, Grameenphone will TEST & conduct POC […]

China provides immense support in building digital Bangladesh: minister

DHAKA, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — China has been making immense contributions to Bangladesh’s efforts in building digital Bangladesh, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak said. “In the past 4 decades Bangladesh and China relations have undergone speedy transformation,” Palak on Saturday at a discussion meeting. The minister stressed the need for […]

Samsung Electronics opens new Brand Shop in Rampura.

Dhaka, Nov. 24 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Electronics Bangladesh has opened a new Brand Shop into cater the needs of people of Rampura and adjacent areas with genuine Samsung products under one roof. The location of the brand shop is in 360 East Rampura, D.I.T Road, Dhaka-1219. The 1,200 sq ft shop, is showcasing the entire […]

Bangladesh’s 2nd largest mobile operator Robi sees revenue up 11.5 pct in Q3

DHAKA, Nov. 24 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s second largest mobile phone company Robi has reported an 11.5 percent year on year increase in revenues for the 3rd quarter of this year. The company, a joint venture between Axiata Group of Malaysia, Bharti Airtel of India and NTT Docomo Inc. of Japan, said in a statement in […]

Uber teams up with Grameenphone to launch in Dhaka

DHAKA, Nov. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Uber, the smartphone app that has transformed urban mobility for millions across the world, has teamed up with Bangladesh’s largest cell phone operator Grameenphone to launch its operation in Dhaka. The world’s largest on-demand mobility platform will be available in Dhaka from (today) Tuesday to offer safe, reliable and affordable […]

Samsung continues to recall defective phones in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 16 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung has recalled 52 (out of 55) defective Samsung Galaxy Note 7 which had been sold in the country, The South African consumer watchdog, National Consumer Commission (NCC) said on Tuesday. The South Korean company (Samsung) is recalling the product in the world after realizing it had problems of charging, […]