Only 4.15 percent of the total mobile subscriber base in Bangladesh uses 3G services, BTRC data shows. The total number of 3G users crossed 4.8 million at the end of July, whereas the total active mobile users stood at 116.8 million, said the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).
According to the dat...
Bangladesh focussing on Indian IT firms for joint venture
The government is focusing on Indian information technology (IT) companies for joint venture projects in the IT sector, said the country’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) secretary Nazrul Islam Khan here on Friday.
Bangladesh government’s Minister for Posts, Telecommunication and Information Technology Abdul Latif Siddiqui said that considerable focus is on Indian companies for building “Digital Bangladesh.” They were addressing the gathering at the ICT (information and communication technology) East 2014 organised by the Confe...
Bangladesh government’s Minister for Posts, Telecommunication and Information Technology Abdul Latif Siddiqui said that considerable focus is on Indian companies for building “Digital Bangladesh.” They were addressing the gathering at the ICT (information and communication technology) East 2014 organised by the Confe...
Facebook introduces new ‘Save’ button
Facebook, an ever expanding social media platform with a good Research and Development, has introduced a new feature on their site called “Save”.
As the name suggests, it saves a post, to be read/watched/listened to, for later use.
Everyday Facebook users find interesting posts on their “Wall”, which they are unable to go through at that particular time. The “Save” feature enables the users to save the post for later in their profile (the saved post is visible only to the user unless it is “Shared”) and have an easy access to it when free.
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Axiata snag in Bangladesh unit plan
Edotco Group, a subsidiary of Axiata Group Bhd, will put on hold its plans to acquire telecommunications infrastructure from Robi Axiata Ltd – amid regulatory concerns in Bangladesh.
In response to The Rakyat Post queries, the company said it will wait until Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC) makes it clear what the hiccup is.
“The BTRC has decided to prepare a guideline on passive infrastructure services for the telecommunications industry in Bangladesh.
“Edotco Group will wait until the guideline is ready and w...
“The BTRC has decided to prepare a guideline on passive infrastructure services for the telecommunications industry in Bangladesh.
“Edotco Group will wait until the guideline is ready and w...
NASA software to improve spacing between planes
NASA has developed a new air traffic control software to better manage the spacing between planes to help save both time and fuel and reduce emissions.
The computer software tool designed to aid air traffic controllers was presented to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) during a ceremony at the agency’s headquarters in Washington.
The Terminal Sequencing and Spacing (TSS) technology will enable air traffic controllers to better manage the spacing between aircraft as they fly more efficient approaches into airports, saving both time and fuel and reducing emissions.
Tata Comm to invest $ 200m to double data centres in India
Global Internet solutions provider Tata Communications today said that it has plans to invest USD 200 million over a period of three years to double its data centre capacity in India. Reuters file photo
Global Internet solutions provider Tata Communications today said that it has plans to invest USD 200 million over a period of three years to double its data centre capacity in India.
"We plan to invest more than USD 200 million towards doubling capacity in India from 5 lakh square feet to 10 lakh square feet over a period of three years," Tata C...
Global Internet solutions provider Tata Communications today said that it has plans to invest USD 200 million over a period of three years to double its data centre capacity in India.
"We plan to invest more than USD 200 million towards doubling capacity in India from 5 lakh square feet to 10 lakh square feet over a period of three years," Tata C...
