DHAKA: Today, we have Windows 8.1. The next version of Windows is on its way: Windows 10. So, what happened to Windows 9?"It came and it went," said new Microsoft Windows boss Tony Prophet on stage at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. He was quoting Microsoft CEO Satya

DHAKA: Grameenphone, one of the leading mobile-phone operator in the country, has made a target to create 50 million internet users in Bangladesh within the next five years.The company, however, also became the first-ever mobile telecom operator to cross the 50 million subscribers

DHAKA: Google chairman Eric Schmidt has said the firm’s biggest rival in online search is e-commerce giant Amazon. Schmidt fought back at claims that Google enjoyed unrivalled dominance of the online search market. ‘Many people think our main competition is Bing or Yahoo. But,

DHAKA: Samsung Electronics said it has developed a wi-fi technology that can increase data transmission speeds by five times the maximum rate possible with existing consumer electronics devices. The 60GHz wi-fi technology will enable a 1GB movie to be transferred between devices in less

DHAKA: Google may unveil its next tablet on October 15, just one day before Apple is expected to introduce its next iPad. A new report from blog ‘Bright Side Of News’ via 9to5Google, said. The site also claims the tablet, presumably called the Nexus 9, will cost $399 when it hits

DHAKA: There are only "around 100" cybercriminal kingpins behind global cybercrime, according to the head of Europol's Cybercrime Centre.Speaking to the BBC's Tech Tent radio show, Troels Oerting said that law enforcers needed to target the "rather limited group of good

DHAKA: Ahead of the expected unveiling of Android L, Google has started rolling out a new version of the Play Store that features Material Design elements, part of the new version of its mobile operating system.Google Play Store version 5.0.31 comes with a flatter design but features

DHAKA: Many of the youths want to add a DJ (disc jockey) flavor in music during party time. It often cannot be place because of many barriers or lack of a DJ.But, from now on you can also be a DJ if you have the digital tools.Here are the superb free software that will help you manage

DHAKA: Not only for working with a computer but also monitors are being widely used as television nowadays.However, before buying a monitor, you need to consider display type, response time, connectivity options, and wide viewing angles as well as your budget.A monitor's response time

DHAKA: People, who care about their privacy, should stay away from popular consumer Internet services like Dropbox, Facebook, and Google -- said Edward Snowden.Snowden conducted a remote interview on Sunday as part of the New Yorker Festival, where he was asked a couple of variants on

DHAKA: Unique Business System Ltd has recently introduced LEXIN Branded JP-630C Paper shredder in Bangladesh.The paper shredder, with LED displayer & excellent features, is Suitable for busy offices and corporate houses. It is easy to operate.The device is offering high performance

DHAKA: A three-day long International IT-BPM Summit began at Manila of Philippines on Sunday.Information and Communication Technology Division, Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC), Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) have participated in the summit in a

DHAKA: OPPO’s tale is very different. This is a tale of a mobile phone. Not one, this is a tale of eight different types of mobile phone sets and of course those are different from each other. They are different in features, users’ satisfaction level and mode of presentations.

DHAKA: GITEX Technology Week 2014, the biggest information technology exposition of Middle East & Africa will be started from Sunday.  Dubai World Trade Center organized this five days event at Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Center.  Bangladesh Association of Software &

DHAKA: The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) will organize a two-day fair in the capital with a view to promoting internet trading platform from October 22. The fair will take place at the Institute of Diploma Engineers Auditorium. Mock transactions through the bourse’s internet trading

DHAKA: Apple’s rumored October 16 event is approaching on the horizon, and so far we’ve heard relatively little about what might be unveiled. We have heard that updated iMacs are likely on the way, however, as well as a new iPad Air.The Air sequel is said to be thinner and

DHAKA: More than a billion Indians are not connected to the internet, which means that they do not have equal opportunity, said Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Thursday in India’s capital New Delhi.‘We believe connectivity is a human right’, he added.Zuckerberg, 30, is in India on

DHAKA: Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg will on Thursday attend the two-day long Internet.org summit that aims to make internet access affordable for people who do not have it globally. Zuckerberg is also likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to sources. His visit

DHAKA: Samsung Electronics said on Monday that it will invest 15.6 trillion won to build a new semiconductor production facility in South Korea. The world’s biggest memory chip maker said in a statement that construction of the facility, to be built in Pyeongtaek, will begin in the

DHAKA: Microsoft is demanding US$6.9 million interest from Samsung Electronics in a dispute over smartphone patent royalties.A lawsuit unsealed by a New York federal court said on Friday, The Straits Times publishes this report on Saturday.Microsoft is asking the court to rule that it