Crossing boundaries

Last month we spoke with Ian Kazi Shakil, Founder/CEO of Augmedix. Since the first time we spoke a couple years back, Augmedix has grown from a nifty little startup to a full-blown heath-tech mammoth. This introvert CEO, who was forced to become extrovert to run this multimillion dollar startup, talks about where Augmedix is headed, what's next in line for this startup and more with BYTES.
24 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Ticketshala provides online ticketand travel solutions

Ticketshala.com is a growing online travel agency as well as a marketplace for buying ticketed events or services.
24 December 2017, 18:00 PM

‘Shikbe Shobai’ launches online freelancing support centre for youths

‘Shikhbe Shobai' is working in sync with the Government which has taken the initiative to facilitate freelancing, to build
24 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Orientation of 'Samsung Edge Bangladesh' held`

Samsung Bangladesh has recently launched a brand ambassador program named 'Samsung Edge Bangladesh' in which
24 December 2017, 18:00 PM

AIUB celebrated AIUB CS Fest 2017

American International University- Bangladesh celebrated this years' “AIUB CS Fest 2017” from 5th December, 2017 to
24 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Health and fitness 2017: a look back at the top fitness trackers of the year

Here we round up some of the hottest wearable launches of the year that helped us gain a deeper understanding of our performance and fitness.
24 December 2017, 11:44 AM

Grameenphone launches M2M Service

Grameenphone has launched a new package for its corporate clients known as M2M Plan to manage their M2M solutions more efficiently. This is first of such offerings in Bangladesh. The operator’s new M2M Plan includes various Data Packs, M2M self-service portal, Industrial SIM cards, and Telco-grade Security Features to empower the customers with more choices, control and visibility.
21 December 2017, 12:37 PM

Grow your forest of productivity

If you've ever found yourself sneaking into your phone to check how many reactions you got on your Facebook post when you are
20 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Pentagon’s secret UFO hunting programme

At last the Pentagon has acknowledged funding a secret multi-million-dollar programme to investigate sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO).
19 December 2017, 06:58 AM

First 'Made in Bangladesh' SmartphonePrimo E8i by Wato hits the market

‘Primo E8i', the first locally manufactured smartphone by Walton Walton Digi-Tech Industries Ltd was launched in the
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Robi launches its own native gaming platform- MyPlay

Robi has launched the largest gaming platform of the country, MyPlay, at a city hotel Robi has partnered with Gakk
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Doctorola to support cancer patients with health insurance

Doctor appointment service Doctorola Ltd. recently signed an MOU with Pragati Life Insurance Ltd. Both companies
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

ServicEngine Ltd wins ICT Day Award for recognition in ICT sector

ServicEngine Ltd has been awarded for its contribution in the ICT sector by the ICT ministry for being the highest
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

TECH BITS

TECH BITS
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

How to portrait like a pro

More smartphones are focusing on creating prettier, fancier Instagrammy portrait effects because we love ourselves. 'Dual lenses' are the factory in-thing for just that effect. Here are tips to make your portraits come out better.
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

OPPO F5: The return of the selfie expert

Going bezel-less or near to the edge is the latest trend amongst phone designers after several top dogs launched their edge to edge display phones. Riding that very wave, OPPO has brought a new device nearly a month ago – The OPPO F5. OPPO, which has synonymised itself as the 'Selfie-Expert', through this device wants to continue to target the selfie-lover segment. But how good is the latest iteration of the F series? Let’s find out:
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Facebook: Social media scrolling can make you feel bad

Facebook acknowledges that using social media can be bad for your health.
17 December 2017, 10:16 AM

Non-smokers more attractive than smokers: Study

If you are a smoker then people will find you less attractive, that’s what a study says. Non-smokers are proved to be more attractive than smokers as proofs of negative impact of smoking on facial appearances, say researchers at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom.
17 December 2017, 05:15 AM

Security robot fired for ‘harassing homeless people’ in San Francisco neighborhood

Authorities terminate the operation of a security robot in a San Francisco neighbourhood after locals brought allegation of harassing homeless people in public spaces against it.
16 December 2017, 11:27 AM

Story of Khaas Food

Dhaka-based pure food e-commerce 'Khaas Food' and its digital marketing agency GEEKY Social have generated a successful campaign; racking it as a success story in Facebook’s global platform called Facebook Business. In this platform, Facebook publishes credible and verified business success cases achieved using the advanced marketing features and tools created by Facebook.
14 December 2017, 15:10 PM