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Oppo campaign launched to honour heroic people of 1971, heroes of our time
Global smart device brand Oppo, in collaboration with BURO Bangladesh, has come up with the campaign "Stories of Heroic People" to mark the 51st Victory Day of Bangladesh.
To pay tribute to heroes of the 1971 Liberation War and heroes of the present-day – such as frontliners – Oppo's campaign activities will begin Sunday and run until December 18.
During this period, the campaign participants will have to share the untold stories of the heroes living around them.
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They will have to share their stories on Oppo Bangladesh's Facebook page along with their photos.
These amazing stories, scenes, and moments of heroes will be collected in Oppo Gallery, a virtual online art collection where everyone can create their own stories with a simple hashtag.
Three heroes will be honoured by Oppo and BURO Bangladesh.
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The participants who will share beautiful stories can have the opportunity to win Oppo's recently launched phone Reno6 or IoT products as gifts.
4 years ago
How vivo leads camera technology in mobile phones
Global smartphone brand vivo's industry-first technologies are enabling its users to capture studio-quality images with their smartphones.
Devised in collaboration with Zeiss, a global leader in optics and optoelectronics, vivo's gimbal camera technology has been designed for maximum stabilisation to enhance the mobile photography experience.
Vivo's premium range flagship has certified compliance of anti-reflective coatings of Zeiss T Coating, which improves visible light transmission, reduces reflections, enhances image quality, and accurately reproduces object colours.
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The industry-leading feature introduced by vivo resolved the consumer pain point of blurry, shaky photos and videos caused by unsteady camera movement.
Eye Autofocus intelligently captures the most intrinsic frame details and maintains the camera focus for seamlessly capturing moments, even in motion. The front camera with autofocus (AF) capability is a zenith in photography.
Vivo's OIS front camera technology marks a radical step in setting the standard for future smartphone front cameras. The OIS creates a software-hardware synergy, which delivers ultra-stabilisation capabilities to handheld and motion shots.
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OIS is a technology that helps detect the movement of the phone and adjust the camera automatically to enhance the photo quality, delivering an outstanding overall photography experience.
Vivo was the first company to bring the pop-up camera to the market and other brands began to follow suit.
The dual LED spotlight under the front panel instantly increases the light source effortlessly. It is tailor-made to ensure a strong selfie experience regardless of lighting conditions.
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Also, vivo has added two OLED spotlights under the front panel of its handsets, which can be turned on when taking photos and recording videos to get professional photography studio lighting with ultra-clear selfies even at night.
In this feature, both the front camera and the rear camera have been designed to work together in real-time. The users can record the background and themselves at the same time with a single tap. It is a boon for creative professionals, vloggers, and live streamers.
4 years ago
Banglalink committed to nationwide 4G rollout, CEO tells VEON event
Banglalink is committed to building a nationwide 4G network and will continue to develop its digital operator portfolio maintaining double-digit growth in upcoming years, said Erik Aas, chief executive officer (CEO) of the telecom operator.
"We are now focusing on expanding our strong 4G network across the country so that all of our customers from every region can benefit from it. With the highest amount of spectrum per customer, we will fulfil this objective soon and reinforce our position in the market," he added.
Banglalink established an essential capex commitment for the upcoming 2-3 years and this will ensure its nationwide competitive 4G coverage, the CEO said.
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He was addressing VEON's Investor Day event organised by the telecom operator's parent company VEON.
Kaan Terzioğlu, group chief executive officer of VEON, and other CEOs of operating companies owned by VEON also joined the event, which was held in the presence of investors and analysts from different regions of the world.
Banglalink's revenue market share is expected to converge towards its spectrum market share of 25 per cent.
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When it comes to the overall market scenario, the operator has seen a fast growth of 4G-enabled customers.
In the last quarter, Banglalink reported that 33 per cent of its customers used 4G, and the customer base grew by 63 per cent year on year.
4 years ago
GP’s call drops decrease but continue to be highest, says BTRC Chairman
Grameenphone continues to have the highest number of call drops in Bangladesh though it has declined a little following pressures, said Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Shyam Sunder Sikder on Thursday.
“I myself is a sufferer of the poor network as a mobile user and my woes are greater as I am responsible to ensure quality service to 17 crore people of the country,” the BTRC chairman told the journalists of Telecom Reporters' Network Bangladesh (TRNB) at the BTRC head office.
BTRC is conducting test drives at 300 upazilas to ease the problem of poor network and call drops, he said.
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Already the test drive has been completed in 227 Upazilas covering an area of `12,800 kilometers, said Shyam Sunder.
He said according to the test drive report from Rangpur, mobile users are facing the worst situation of call drops from all the telecom operators.
“We have continued our pressure on the telecom operators by sending letters and instructions on a regular basis along with the drive,” he said.
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He said two high-profile committees have been formed led by the vice-chairman and commissioner.
Data is being collected from the operator offices and fields and they are being informed about their network service condition as there are issues with data forwarding too, said the BTRC head.
“On March 8, we last auctioned network spectrums to the operators and aim to auction three more spectrums of-2.3, 2.6, and 3.5 megahertz again in March 2022”, he said.
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The BTRC scheduled the auction in December but it was postponed at the request of the operators, he said.
4 years ago
1035km Laos-China railway launched with Huawei's 5G technology, smart railway solution
The 1035-kilometre Laos-China railway was launched recently with the support of Huawei's 5G technology and smart railway solution.
To celebrate the grand opening of the railway, an event was organised where Chinese President Xi Jinping and Laos President Thongloun Sisoulith were present virtually.
Laos-China Railway is of great significance to bilateral economic, social, and cultural exchanges as well as regional connectivity.
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Travelling distance from the China-Laos border to the Vientiane capital has become shorter – from two days to three hours. Departing from Kunming and arriving in Vientiane are now possible on the same day.
Huawei Smart Railway Solution has supported the Laos-China Railway in the digitalisation efforts, enabling advances in safety and security across all aspects of the railway, including construction, operations, and maintenance.
"The launching of the Laos-China Railway is a great vision of the leaders of both countries. Huawei worked together with Laos' telecom operators to build the wireless network along the railway," said Minister of Technology and Communications of Laos Boviengkham Vongdara.
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Somlith Nammanininh, project director of Huawei Laos, said: "I believe the Laos-China Railway will foster the economy, help Laos to integrate into the global market, and create more opportunities for the local businesses and people."
4 years ago
Realme launches campaign with opportunity to win Tk 1 lakh
Smartphone brand realme has recently launched its best campaign of the year with the opportunity for customers to win Taka 1 lakh and more.
During the campaign to be held from 7-31 December buying any realme smartphone, customers will have a chance to win thousands of exciting prizes. For details, visit: www.myrealmeoffer.com.
Apart from the grand prize, he buyers can also win realme Book Slim/PAD, Cox’s Bazar couple tour, realme GT Master Edition, realme 8 5G, realme 8, realme Watch 2, Band 2, Buds Air 2, Buds 2 NEO, realme sports bottle, realmeow key ring, fashion brand coupon, cashback upto Tk. 500-1000, free data bundle offer and Netflix/Spotify Subscription.
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To grab this opportunity, customers will have to buy a realme smartphone from an authorized brand shop and then, they can automatically see the gift won after giving necessary information in the online portal using the IMEI of the purchased phone.
The buyers will also get a confirmation message of the gift. To know more details customers can call – 09610555555.
To have this chance, the winner needs to take selfie inside the shop after winning the prize and post it on social media using the hashtag - #realmeYearEndOffer.
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The lucky winners selected through draw will get realme AIoT products as extra prize at the end of the campaign.
4 years ago
Banglalink signs agreement with ZTE for network modernization
Banglalink has signed an agreement with ZTE for its network modernization across the country.
Chief Executive Officer of Banglalink Erik Aas and Senior Vice President of ZTE Corporation Zhang Jian Peng (James) signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations at a signing ceremony held in Banglalink office on Tuesday.
Digital communications service provider Banglalink will utilize ZTE’s best-in-class products and technology solutions to enhance its network capacity over the next five years under this agreement, according to a press release issued by Banglalink.
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Banglalink CEO Erik Aas said,“Our partnership with ZTE is yet another testament to Banglalink’s future-forward approach and readiness to provide the best network experiences to customers.”
Banglalink has invested heavily in recent years to equip its network with modern technologies, the CEO added.
Meanwhile, ZTE vice president Zhang Jian Peng said, “We believe that our innovative technologies and integrated solutions will strengthen Banglalink’s network capacity.”
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Banglalink’s continued network investments and acquisition of new spectrum have already resulted in improved network speed and coverage across the country. The partnership with ZTE will bolster Banglalink’s efforts for network modernization further, said the release.
Banglalink has recently announced its plan to build a minimum of 3,000 Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) by 2022, the release added.
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4 years ago
HarmonyOS 2.0 Latest Update: What are Key Features and Improvements?
Although it is November and Huawei is seeding the security patch for November 2021 for various Huawei devices, the firm is currently delivering the first HarmonyOS security upgrade in December 2021 in advance. As per the source of the news, the first HarmonyOS upgrade for December 2021 has already gone out for the Huawei Enjoy 2 tablet. According to the changelog, the software version of HarmonyOS 2.0 for this tablet is 2.0.0.225. This article will lay an in-depth discussion on this update.
Latest Updates of Harmony OS?
Huawei announced HarmonyOS, which is a self-developed system, in August 2019. It is also known as HongmengOS. It is a multi-device operating system intended to provide a rich user experience through all devices and circumstances. It is a novel distributed OS based on microkernel technology.
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HarmonyOS 2 is Huawei's most recent version of their first-party operating system — which seems to be based on Android. The latest version was announced during Huawei's Developer Conference in September, and the first betas of HarmonyOS 2 began rolling out in February for compatible devices. Huawei's newly introduced P50 series comes with HarmonyOS 2.
Huawei is expected to keep HarmonyOS exclusive to the Chinese market initially and then open it to worldwide consumers after a successful test in the home market. Additionally, Huawei is expected to prioritize HarmonyOS upgrades for handsets released exclusively via Huawei Mobile Services (HMS). WhatsApp will enable users to stop voice message transmissions and restart recording later.
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Key Features of the New Update?
The Harmony OS is powered by Huawei Mobile Services (HMS), which enables Huawei phones to communicate with other devices, like Smart TVs and watches, using the same operating system. The new operating system's goal is to completely remove the usage of Google-related services. Here are a few key features of the new update: New Home Screen, Control Panel, Service Widgets, Smart Folder, Service Center, HarmonyOS Fonts, Huawei Share, Super Device, Task Center, Smart Home, App Guard, Better Performance, and Collaborative Security.
What are Improvements from the Last Version?
The firm is constantly improving its software. The new HarmonyOS 2.0 Beta release has several enhancements. It comes in a 5.88GB bundle. Let us discuss the highlights of the HarmonyOS 2.0 latest features.
New Icons
Huawei's latest update adds new icons to the UI, giving it a new appearance. Additionally, there is a tiny modification to the "more"; it was previously three dots, but the most recent update altered it to 4 dots.
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Card-Like UI
HarmonyOS 2.0's most recent upgrade included a more card-based user interface. The card-like or box-shaped design language is used throughout the OS.
Secondary Menus
When a user is pressed for time, the main menu is the most convenient option. A user may simply access settings, Wi-Fi, and mobile data from the menu. Even the menu's flashlight option is really handy. To enhance the experience, the latest version of HarmonyOS 2.0 includes auxiliary menus. When the menu bar is slid down, extra options become accessible.
Application Clone
HarmonyOS 2.0 has an application cloning feature. This is a really useful tool. For instance, if a user has two distinct phone numbers and wishes to create two WhatsApp profiles, the application clone functionality enables them to simply create a WhatsApp clone. This functionality has been enhanced to include additional apps.
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Message Pop-up
This is my personal favourite feature thus far in the Developer Beta Version of HarmonyOS 2.0. The message pop-up function enables you to see a notification in a split-screen mini-window. It has no effect on background applications. Additionally, you may quickly resize the programme window.
Blur Engine
Gaussian blur is used in the backdrop of the drop-down menu bar by the real-time blur engine. Although it looks fantastic, it needs more electricity. For this time being, this functionality is only available on the Mate40 and Honor V40 series. From May 31st, the beta version of HarmonyOS 2.0 will be offered to a broader audience.
Numerous popular Huawei phones are already compatible with the OTA update. What are your thoughts on HarmonyOS, and can Huawei succeed with its own operating system? Kindly inform us in the space below.
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What are the Drawbacks?
There are only a few drawbacks that HarmonyOS have shown until now. Like, when the site is swung to the left, a stuttering effect occurs sometimes. This should be caused only by an issue with the suggested label, indicating that the issue is not significant in and of itself.
However, several international game bloggers report that Huawei's Harmony 2.0 version sometimes freezes while entering a game at this point.
According to Huawei's official announcement, Android users may continue to utilize the Harmony system. It is a thorough examination of this subject. The fact that the majority of Android app call interfaces feature Android channels is an unavoidable issue.
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Thus, whether the file name includes simply the Android name or the complete file is duplicated and copied, there is no other way to check this except via the source code.
Bottom Line
The United States' ban on Huawei has prompted the business to pivot quickly and significantly increase the capabilities of a microkernel OS it was developing for televisions. Huawei combines Microsoft and Apple's legacy concepts and present technology to make a next-generation platform that is already proving successful in Europe and Asia.
Huawei gives a developer experience that is far superior to Apple's while maintaining a similar focus on quality and user experience. Huawei's new second-generation Harmony OS is a marriage of cutting-edge technology and tried-and-true principles that promises a developer experience much superior to anything Apple can or will give.
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4 years ago
Top 7 Statistical Software to Learn for Data Analysis in Research Works
Data analysis is the process of dealing with data to appropriately organize it, interpret it, present it, and draw conclusions from it. It is carried out in order to extract relevant information from certain data in order to make sensible judgments. To do data analysis in the most feasible way, the individual's responsible use tools that provide the best outcomes.
Though there are several options available, data analysts should pick intelligently to maximize the value of their analytical work. That being stated, this post will discuss the top data analyst tools and highlight their essential characteristics for various sorts of analysis procedures.
Why is Data Analysis Essential for Research?
It's especially critical if people are interested in gaining deep corporate insights, managing enormous amounts of data, or forecasting future events and possible scenarios depending on various factors.
Numerous sectors, including healthcare, research-based development, and higher education, depending on statistical analysis tools.
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From detecting historical patterns, forecasting future trends, and organizing research to analyzing millions of health-related data in order to save lives, the appropriate software enables professionals to make sense out of data and transform it into something useful.
If making sense out of data gets difficult or data points are numerous, spreadsheets and simple tools will not suffice. Rather than that, analyzers should make an investment in statistical analysis software.
Top Statistical Software Required for Data Analysis
Here is the best statistical software that is available for users and provides the best results. All the prices stated are converted from USD at a conversion rate of USD 1 = BDT 85.81 :
IBM SPSS
Due to its very user-friendly design, IBM SPSS is one extensively used statistics tool. According to IBM's official website, around 81% of reviewers rated SPSS as easy to use, making it an excellent option for novices.
However, don't be fooled by its beginner-friendliness; it carries a lot of punch, and it is also a fantastic match for professionals.
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At its heart, it enables users to analyze as well as make proper sense of data in order to make data-driven choices, identify new possibilities, forecast future trends, and increase productivity.
Additionally, users may combine and match different dozens of different SPSS products just to build a bespoke statistical analysis software for their company, research project, and institution.
IBM's most popular statistical analysis modules are priced as follows:
SPSS Statistics package - BDT 8495 monthly for each user
SPSS Modeler package - BDT 42817 monthly for one user
Both choices feature a 30-day trial for free to see whether the product is a good fit for an analyses team before buying.
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Minitab
Minitab is one of the greatest online statistical tools, but it's especially affordable for universities and academic organizations. Today, it is used by over 4000 educational institutions worldwide to produce and analyze data.
Students, professors, and institutions may hire multiple Minitab modules, including Express, Statistical, and Workspace, at significant savings. It enables users to quickly uncover patterns and hidden correlations between variables in both current and historical data.
As a result, students graduate with the capacity to make data-driven choices and identify patterns that they would not have discovered otherwise. It's a win-win condition for both students and prospective employers.
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Minitab provides a free 30-day trial period during which customers may select between a single-user and a multi-user license with significant rental reductions for students, educators, and educational institutions.
Single-User License – BDT 141751 yearly per unit
License for Multiple Users – Price upon request
Discounts are not listed on the website, so you'll need to contact Minitab's sales staff for further information.
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Stata
Stata is a complete statistical solution aimed at data scientists working in many disciplines, including medicine, economics, finance, behavioral science, and marketing. It is well-suited for manipulating data, exploring it, visualizing it, and doing statistical analysis.
The software has a graphical user interface (UI) and a command-line interface, making it accessible to users with and without programming skills.
There are four packages for Stata, and prices are decided by licensing type, which includes single or multiple users and site license and varies according to the plan selected.
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SAS/STAT
Whether it’s a big or small data set, SAS/STAT provides comprehensive and scalable business intelligence tools to assist in making smarter choices.
Additionally, the organization has over 40 years of expertise in building statistical analysis tools for enterprises. As a result, users can be certain that they are dealing with a seasoned team of specialists that really understand their craft.
JMP
While SAS is capable of doing all types of statistical analysis, JMP is largely focused on targeted consumer segmentation and market research. It's a hyper-targeted service that enables marketers, data engineers, and decision-makers to learn about their target audiences via data analysis.
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At its heart, JMP enables people to handle, analyze, and display market data more efficiently and effectively, giving them an edge over the competition.
MATLAB
MatLab is a widely used analytical platform and programming language for engineers and scientists. As with R, the learning curve is severe, and users will eventually be asked to write code. Additionally, a plethora of toolboxes is accessible to assist people in answering research queries. While MatLab might be challenging for beginners, it provides enormous freedom in terms of what users can achieve — as long as they can write it.
GraphPad Prism
Graphpad Prism is a data analysis and statistics application designed specifically for use in scientific research. It has a comprehensive set of statistical functions and is utilized by scientists in a wide variety of sectors, including life sciences, health care, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals, as well as technology, automotive, and telecommunications.
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Though it is designed for scientific domains, it does not need any programming experience to produce a broad range of data visualizations. The prism helps people to work smarter by simplifying curve fitting and task automation with features such as one-click regression analysis.
Conclusion
Choosing the finest statistical analysis software will vary according to the kind of data you're analyzing and the features you desire. Additionally, you should possess the technical expertise and motivation necessary to get the most profound insights from your data.
This guide will assist people in determining the finest software for your statistical analytics requirements, and you're certain to discover a fit for your organization here.
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4 years ago
Malaysian PM inaugurates Huawei customer solution innovation center
Malaysia Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri Bin Yaakob has inaugurated the newly refurbished and upgraded Huawei Customer Solution Innovation Center (CSIC) at Integra Tower of Kuala Lumpur.
Huawei Customer Solution Innovation Center (CSIC) was launched as part of the celebrations to commemorate Huawei’s 20th anniversary.
PM Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri said, “The CSIC is a testament to Huawei Malaysia’s commitment to the nation’s digital transformation.”
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He also thanked Huawei for accelerating digital transformation and strengthening the development of Malaysia’s innovative platforms since 20 years ago.
Michael Yuan, Chief Executive Officer of Huawei Malaysia, was also present at the event, said a press release.
CEO Yuan said this center will act as a catalyst to accelerate Malaysia’s digital transformation and to capitalize on the potential of advanced technologies and assist in driving investments in the digital economy for the nation.
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“Through the CSIC, Huawei will continue to bring global experiences to serve the needs of the ICT industry in Malaysia and to assist local stakeholders in succeeding in their businesses,” the CEO added.
Huawei’s CSIC was designed as an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Hub and Centre of Excellence to drive the industry’s open ecosystem and accelerate digital economy transformation in Malaysia.
The state-of-the-art technology and solutions displayed in Huawei Malaysia CSIC aims to assist the nation in becoming the ASEAN Digital Hub.
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The CSIC aggregates the company’s over 120 reference applications and services globally.
Huawei launched CSIC in Bangladesh in 2016. Since then, it has been playing a pivotal role in ICT through the exchange of the world's best technological knowledge and practices and innovation in business solutions.
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