Tag: Internet
Google pledges $1 bn in investments in Africa to support the startup ecosystem
The announcement by Google came during a virtual event where the tech major launched an Africa Investment Fund, through which it will invest $50 million in startups
After Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s intervention, MeitY sets up task force to improve internet connectivity in Karnataka
This comes after the Union minister of state, MeitY, Rajeev Chandrasekhar received a representation from the state government over rising connectivity issues
China tightens grip over tech sector, announces new rules to tackle critical data
Beijing has been firming its grip on internet platforms in recent months, citing the risk of abusing market power to stifle competition, misuse of consumers' information
BabyTube: This Bangaldeshi video sharing portal focuses on safe internet for children and teenagers
Parents can also give mobile or digital devices to their children. Babytube will not have videos that are harmful, inappropriate or distorting for children and teenagers.
Bangladesh hits bottom of internet speed ranking
According to the report, the download speed of mobile internet in Bangladesh is 12.44 Mbps.
Global tech giant OneWeb places 36 satellites into orbit, eyes global internet market
The move is likely to pave the way for opening up commercial internet services later this year
64% women in Bangladesh have access to mobile internet: GSMA
A mobile phone connected to the internet can change lives. In developing countries, there is still a huge gap in the access rate for men and women. However, it has been declining in the last few years.
Bangladesh: 6 lakh mobile internet subscribers dropped in April
According to the Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC), the number of mobile internet subscribers stood at 105.62 million in April. It was 10 crore 63 lakh 30 thousand in March
Bangladesh’s internet bandwidth may fall short by early 2023
The country's internet bandwidth may end by the beginning of 2023. Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL) did not specify how to deal with the crisis.
eGov Bangladesh: All policies of BD to be available on one website
This information was specified in a press release sent by Bangladesh Computer Council on Thursday
