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Leading global smart device brand OPPO has recently come up with a campaign to give the users and fans the opportunity to go to Dubai for watching the world cup live as ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is just round the corner. To add more fun to T20 World Cup excitement, OPPO has kicked off the campaign tilted “Dream to the World Cup, Buy OPPO & Win Trip to Dubai” where the smartphone users can participate and be the lucky winner who will be awarded a trip to Dubai with convenience of watching the final match of T20 world cup live from the stadium.  The campaign has begun on 7 October and will continue till 17 October 2021. Any buyer who will purchase any of these three OPPO smartphones - OPPO F19 Pro, OPPO F19, OPPO Reno5 – will be considered eligible for lottery during this period. Lucky winners will be selected through lottery who will get the opportunity to visit Dubai and enjoy T20 World Cup live. Read: Oppo steps up efforts to make user experience safer, more secure To participate in the campaign, after buying OPPO F19, F19 Pro or Reno5 from online shop or any retail shop, customers will have to give the name, phone number, IMEI, and other details in lottery system link through OPPO shop or by themselves by visiting this link - https://oppobangladesh.com/lottery/. OPPO will declare the name of the winners immediately after the end of this campaign through Live Lottery System. Even if you don’t win the chance to visit Dubai for watching the final match, there will something rewarding for every buyer. Customers using GP, Banglalink, Robi and Airtel will win up-to 20 GB data bundle offer as sure gifts after buying any of these phones.  It is mentionable that OPPO F19 Pro is a flagship killer phone with Dual-View Video & AI Color Portrait Video, new crystal silver design with Reno Glow Effect, 30W VOOC Flash Charge 4.0 and Game Focus Mode. A combination of hardware performance and software capability has made F19 Pro an unparalleled contender in the market. Read: 5G: Oppo teams up with Ericson to launch updated communication lab On the other hand, OPPO Reno5 comes with a 64MP quad rear camera that boasts remarkable AI Mixed Portrait and Dual-View video. The Reno5 is an icon for trendsetters and trailblazers for its amazing color and meticulous craftsmanship. Powered by 8nm Snapdragon 720G chipset, 8GB RAM, 128GB storage and 90Hz refresh rate, this phone delivers a smoother performance and has everything to enhance the lifestyle experience of the youth.

realme has recently introduced their flagship killer phone from its GT series - realme GT Master Edition. realme launched the smartphone through an event in collaboration with country’s most favorite tech reviewing YouTube channel Android ToTo Company (ATC). The same program also saw the unveiling of two other stylish phones from realme C series - C21Y and C11 2021 – and four top-notch AIoT products, said a press release issued on Tuesday. Read Infinix Hot 11S Review with Price in Bangladesh realme GT Master Edition is the first phone in the world to have a 3D leather back. The super-premium smartphone is equipped with the country’s first flagship processor Snapdragon 778G 5G. With a Super AMOLED display powered by 120Hz refresh rate, 8GB RAM and 128GB storage – the GT Master Edition is available in two colors - Voyager Grey and Day-break Blue, it said. Smartphone users can avail this phone at an exciting price of BDT 33,990 only. However, smartphone lovers can get this phone from Daraz during its Flash Sale on October 05 at 5pm at an offer price of BDT 30,990 only! And not just that, customers will also get one time screen replacement warranty for 6 months, exclusive GT Master Edition T-Shirt and up to 24 months’ EMI facilities on selected bank cards under this offer. To know more, please visit - https://click.daraz.com.bd/e/_6vsCT Read Google Pixel 6 Review – Astoundingly Fabulous Google Flagship TUV Rheinland certified C21Y is equipped with a triple cameras and UniSOC T610 processor, which is even more powerful than Snapdragon 665. It also has 4GB RAM and 64GB storage and two color options - Cross Black and Cross Blue. realme C21Y is currently available at an exciting price of BDT 12,490 only. Meanwhile, the realme C11 2021 has hit the market with a strong 5000mAh battery, reverse charging and super power saving mode features. The smartphone is originally priced at BDT 8,990, but it will be available at an exciting price of BDT 7,990 only during the flash sale on Pickaboo on October 06. Read Walton Primo GH10 Full Review with Price in Bangladesh The AIoT devices launched during the event were – realme Smart Scale (BDT 4,599); realme Smart Cam 360 (BDT 3,399); realme N1 Sonic Electric Tooth Brush (BDT 999); and realme Buds 2 Neo (BDT 499). The tech-savvy youth can buy all these AIoT devices at exciting discount prices on Daraz flash sale on October 05. The details of the offer can be found at – https://cutt.ly/realme_Bangladesh.

Walton has set a target of exporting 10 lakh compressors to Turkey by 2023. The local brand has already shipped out 2 lakh compressors to Turkey. To export 3 lakh compressors in 2022, Walton has inked another fresh deal Kargi Sogutma Isitma San Ve Tic. Kargi is a renowned brand in Turkey that deals with import, export and marketing of hi-tech spare parts for domestic and industrial products with a comprehensive range of customer portfolios throughout the country and also abroad, especially in Europe. Read Walton Director Tanna gets JCI Young Entrepreneur Award Walton and Kargi signed a new deal Thursday at the five-day ISK Sodex International Trade Fair held in Istanbul from September 29 to October 2. Walton International Business Unit President Edward Kim and Kargi Managing Director Emin Kargi signed the deal. The ISK Sodex, which takes place every two years in Istanbul, is the world's third-largest and Eurasia's largest international trade fair for ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning technology. Read Walton Primo GH10 Full Review with Price in Bangladesh Walton Director SM Mahbubul Alam said, "At the fair, businessmen from Saudi Arabia, Greece, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon and other countries met with Walton representatives and showed great interest in importing 'Made in Bangladesh' electronics and technology products, including compressors." Walton is now exporting compressors and spare parts to countries such as Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Iraq, Turkey, Nepal, and East Timor, according to a media statement. Read Walton becomes title sponsor of Big 2021 grand finale

Youth-centric brand realme is registering steady growth in developing and shipping 5G products globally. According to global industry analysis firm Counterpoint's market monitor service data released in Q2 2021, realme's 5G share in emerging markets has gone up from 8.8% in Q1 to 15.9% in Q2 (smartphone shipments). The brand is now prioritising 5G products as the world is gearing up to embrace this new technology. Read realme to expandi ecosystem,introduce first phone from Flagship series in Bangladesh To offer smartphones equipped with cutting-edge technology to young users, realme is streamlining its multiple product lines. Realme's founder and CEO Sky Li said, "Our next goal is to achieve a dual-100 million target – shipping another 100 million handsets by the end of 2022 and completing the same milestone within the 2023 calendar year." Right now, realme is developing a diverse portfolio of 5G products to offer 100 million 5G phones in the next three years to young users. Read realme becomes top selling brand in Daraz 7th Anniversary Sale Besides affordable 5G phones, realme will also bring more AIoT products to young consumers as it has entered AIoT 2.0 development phase with its advanced "1+5+T" strategy, according to a media statement.

To ensure that the smartphone users enjoy the highest level of reliability and trustworthiness, smart device brand Oppo has set up a personal data security department and employed a data protection officer globally to guard the process and ensure the security of personal data. All Oppo products and services have been designed to guard the personal information of the users. Read Oppo joins Connectivity Standards Alliance's board of directors The brand is continuously upgrading its security system so that users can feel safe. It has made a change to its recently-launched A16 where the app hiding option is no longer a sub-feature of app lock. It is now an option on the same setting page with app lock. Also, the brand adheres to the general data protection regulation to protect users' privacy. It has put in place appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect users' data. Read OPPO ColorOS 12: What’s New About It? Oppo has an Android OS customised ColorOS system optimiser and Avast-powered antivirus to protect viruses and malware so that the data stores in the users' phones are not compromised due to unwanted attacks, according to a media statement.

Robi has become the first mobile operator in Bangladesh to set a date for the retirement of its third-generation (3G) mobile technology services. To boost its 4G network, the telecom operator plans to phase out 3G technology by 2023. The phased transition will kick off from Chapainawabganj, Naogaon and Natore. "The phasing out of 3G technology is not going to affect our regular voice services," said the company. Read: Huawei, partners release 5G White Paper Customers whose mobile data use is still limited to the 3G network in the areas where the transition takes place, will be proactively informed by Robi to switch to 4G. The 3G customers will be communicated directly through SMS with clear direction on how they can switch to 4G service, said Robi. By sunsetting the 3G network, it aims to free up its network resources to provide faster, more efficient and optimal data experiences to its customers with a 4G network. Read: Planning to launch 5G by end of this year: Joy Phasing out 3G will also allow the company to dedicate the entire data network resources to 4G which will result in further widened coverage, improved network quality, as well as stronger traffic carriage capacity in the Robi network. This shift in device preference for 4G devices is providing an opportunity to offer higher throughput using the enhanced 4G network. Similar trends are observed in the global arena, where it is recognised that 2G and 4G technology will have a longer lifetime, while 3G is getting phased out, according to Robi. Read Robi CHRO gets global recognition at World HRD Congress

The Malaysian government's 5G wholesale network operator Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) has struck a 10-year partnership deal with Swedish telco equipment vendor Ericsson to drive its nationwide deployment of the next-generation wireless cellular technology. Using the capabilities of 5G and accelerating the deployment of Malaysia's nationwide 5G network and ecosystem, DNB will provide access and services to mobile service providers and others licenced by the regulators, to enable a world-class 5G experience and make Industry 4.0 a reality in Malaysia. It aims to launch Malaysia's first 5G network in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Cyberjaya in the initial phase. Ericsson's local presence and deployment expertise are key to meeting DNB's target of 80 per cent 5G nationwide population coverage by 2024. Read: Huawei, partners release 5G White Paper DNB Chief Executive Officer Ralph Marshall said: "DNB is committed to delivering the best technology and innovation opportunities for Malaysians, businesses and government to ensure that Malaysia takes its place at the forefront of the global digital economy. We identified Ericsson to offer the best next-generation 5G technology and professional services available to suit DNB's specific and unique requirements." David Hägerbro, head of Ericsson Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, said: "5G is a platform for open innovation and is becoming the cornerstone upon which a country's competitiveness is built. Malaysia's and DNB's commitment to accelerating the deployment of 5G is to be congratulated, as it will speed up the adoption of 5G nationally, bridge the digital divide and transform the nation. 5G will help facilitate the government's ambition to promote Malaysians to become technology creators through the development of 5G applications and use cases." DNB's exclusive partnership with Ericsson spans the delivery of energy-efficient Ericsson Radio System products and solutions, including Ericsson Spectrum Sharing, a software for wide-area 5G coverage. The scope also includes cloud native 5G Core and 5G Radio Access (RAN) nationwide. Read: Planning to launch 5G by end of this year: Joy Ericsson will also manage the unique requirements of a single wholesale network with its leading managed services offering Ericsson Operations Engine. The solution can enhance the performance of DNB's network using AI, automation and cognitive software to predict and prevent issues. DNB supports the modernisation of Malaysia's mobile networks as part of the national digital infrastructure plan, Jalinan Digital Negara (Jendela), to ensure every Malaysian has quality internet connectivity.

Huawei Indonesia recently renewed its memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cyber security cooperation with Indonesia's highest cyber security body National Cyber and Crypto Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (BSSN). Huawei Indonesia and BSSN sealed off a new, tripartite cooperation agreement with Institut Teknologi Del. The signing ceremony was witnessed by General (retd) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, coordinating minister for maritime affairs and investment of Indonesia (Marves), Ren Zhengfei, CEO and founder of Huawei, Jeffery Liu, president of Huawei Asia-Pacific, and Jacky Chen, CEO of Huawei Indonesia. READ: Huawei Connect 2021 begins Luhut said, "I am sure Huawei can make a significant contribution to Indonesia's green development and smart future. In the next few years, the digital property will be one of the most valuable assets in the next generation." "Indonesia is a beautiful and great nation, boasting long coastal lines, a wealth of natural resources, and a wide variety of agricultural produce," Ren said. "Besides representing a large, untapped market for Indonesian exports, China also has a few examples of using technology to improve vital operations." READ: Canadians released after Huawei CFO resolves US charges Started with an office of five employees 21 years ago, Huawei Indonesia has grown to have over 2,000 employees, of whom 90 per cent are locals, according to a media statement.

Global technology brand vivo recently brought their new mid-range phone Y53s to Bangladesh. Top Features of Vivo Y53s The top features of the phone include a 64MP main camera, extended RAM and expandable ROM, a dependable battery, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and face-unlock technology. 64MP main camera Vivo Y53s is equipped with three rear cameras to deliver a comprehensive mobile photography experience. The primary 64MP camera captures photos with subtle details and clarity. Read: Vivo to launch Y21 with Tk10 lakh campaign Extended RAM, expandable ROM Y53s comes with 8GB RAM that can be extended to 11GB (and 12GB post a system update) and 128GB ROM, which is expandable up to 1TB. Dependable battery The phone has a massive 5,000mAh battery that keeps it going all day and more, providing users with a long-lasting experience. With the onboard 33W Flash Charge technology, users can fully power up the smartphone within just 74 minutes. Read Vivo Y33s available in new colour Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face-unlock tech For fast and seamless unlocking, Y53s features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that unlocks the phone instantly. The phone also supports face-unlock technology for added security. Multi-Turbo features The Multi-Turbo feature in Y53s makes the gaming experience smoother and keeps the device cool. As a result, the phone can function normally even during long hours of gaming. Vivo Y53s is now retailing for Tk 22,990 in the Bangladesh market, according to a media statement. Read X Fold: First foldable vivo handset launched in global market

Walton has launched its new mid-range smartphone Primo RX9 with a quad rear camera set-up. Also, there is a 20-megapixel selfie camera on the phone modelled as Primo RX9. The device sports many advanced features, including an all-glass design, powerful RAM, ROM and battery. Priced at Tk16,999, the 8.3mm phone has been released in black and green colour. READ: Electronics products: 'Walton export rose to $14 million amid pandemic' SM Rezwan Alam, the chief business officer of Walton Mobile, said the new device has been released in the market mainly considering the taste and requirements of users with a mid-range budget. Using different applications, watching videos, playing games, reading books or browsing the internet will be more enjoyable with the phone as it has a capacitive touch screen with Incell technology and 2.5D glass. Run by the Android 11 operating system, this Walton phone sports a 2.0 GHz Helio G-series Octa-core processor, PowerVR Rogue GE8320 GPU with 4GB LPDDR4x RAM which will ensure high speed. READ: 'Walton ahead of others in protecting ozone layer' The phone comes with 128GB internal storage with 256GB micro SD card support. For excellent power backup, the phone has a 5000mAh Li-Polymer battery with an 18W Type-C fast charging facility. Connectivity features include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, wireless display, LAN hotspot, USB Type-C, OTA and OTG. Sensors include proximity, orientation, light (brightness), gravity (3D), hall sensor, step detector, GPS with A-GPS Navigation. Read Walton brings Arc CPU liquid coolers Other features of Walton Primo RX9 include fingerprint sensor, face unlock, full HD video playback, built-in screen recorder, suspended button, smart control, prayer times, 4G VoLTE supports hybrid SIM slot, according to a media statement.