tech
Facebook plans its own currency for 2 billion-plus users
San Francisco, Jun 19 (AP/UNB) — Facebook already rules daily communication for more than 2 billion people around the world. Now it wants its own currency, too.
Huawei founder says revenue will be billions below forecast
Shenzhen, Jun 17 (AP/UNB) — Huawei's founder said Monday that the Chinese telecom giant's revenue will be $30 billion less than forecast over the next two years, as he compared the company to a "badly damaged plane" in the face of U.S. government actions against it.
Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei coming on facebook live on Monday
Dhaka, June 16(UNB)-Ren Zhengfei, Founder and CEO of Huawei- a leading global information and communications technology solutions provider, will come on Facebook Live to discuss the contemporary crisis of Huawei on Monday.
Robi launches women- focused digital lifestyle service
Dhaka, June 15 (UNB)- Robi has launched a women focused digital lifestyle service, Ichchedana. Combining safety and security features, Ichchedana provides complete lifestyle solution for the women. Any Robi prepaid customer can register for this service by just dialing the USSD code: *123*80# for free of cost.
Huawei wins ‘Best 5G Core Network Technology’ award
Dhaka, Jun 14(UNB)- Huawei's 5G intelligent and simplified core network solution won "Best 5G Core Network Technology" Award at the 5G World Summit-2019 held in London recently.
Hong Kong protesters wary of Chinese surveillance technology
Hong Kong, June 14 (AP/UNB) (AP) — Young Hong Kong residents protesting a proposed extradition law that would allow suspects to be sent to China for trial are seeking to safeguard their identities from potential retaliation by authorities employing mass data collection and sophisticated facial recognition technology.
Earthquake tests new wireless network in far-flung Alaska
Anchorage, Jun 13 (AP/UNB) — The police chief of Alaska's largest city hurried out of the department's glass building after the ground began to shake. Phone lines jammed and even police radios were spotty after a major earthquake, but his cellphone was recently equipped with a national wireless network dedicated to first responders.
Subscribers vent anger against cellphone operators at hearing
Dhaka, June 12 (UNB) – Subscribers on Wednesday vented their anger at the poor services provided by different mobile phone companies in the country.
ZEE5 now available for Robi, Airtel customers
Dhaka, Jun 12 (UNB)- Bangladesh’s leading digital service provider, Robi, on Wednesday announced its partnership with the largest global multilingual streaming service, ZEE5.
Infobip Brings Mobile Messaging Solutions to DESCO's Customers in Bangladesh
Dhaka, June 12 (AsiaNet/UNB)- Infobip, a global cloud communications company for businesses and leader in omnichannel engagement is enabling mobile messaging solutions for Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited (DESCO), an organization under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources that serves nearly one million consumers in northern Dhaka.