Microsoft sold nearly 10 copies of Windows 7 every second over the last month, according to numbers the company released Thursday. 25M sold in last 29 days, 175 million since launch, crows Company. Peter Klein, Microsoft`s chief financial officer, announced the latest Windows 7 milestone.
WiMAX internet service provider, Banglalion Communications Limited, launched its WiMAX service in Khulna this time after Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet and Rajshahi.Banglalion authority disclosed this in a press conference at a local hotel on Saturday. Chief Commercial Officer of the company
A British-designed, solar-powered aircraft today finally landed after shattering the endurance record for an unmanned plane.The Zephyr completed two weeks of non-stop flight above a US Army range in Arizona before finally coming in to land.It has more than doubled the unofficial record of
IBM unveiled a new mainframe computer called "zEnterprise," which it said was the most powerful mainframe ever and is more cost-efficient than previous-generation products.IBM said its zEnterprise is 40 percent to 60 percent faster than its predecessor, System z10, but uses about the same
In another attempt to bring a usable computer to the masses at an extremely affordable price point, India has developed a touchscreen-computing device, which will cost only $35. India`s Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal this week unveiled the low-cost computing device that
Epson officially unveiled the EB-450wi Ultra Short throw Interactive projector. Targeted mainly towards schools, colleges, universities or even offices. This projector is capable of displaying a 97" screen from a distance of just 0.766m. Based on 3LCD technology, the EB-450wi has a
Nokia is reported to be searching for a new chief executive as its CEO for the past four years, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, struggles with the company\\\`s falling profits and market share, notably in the smartphone market. The Finland-based company\\\`s board of directors could make a decision
The social networking site snagged its 500 millionth user , according to Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who announced the news in a blog post. The site, which launched in 2004, has gained around 100 million new users in the last six months. The UK currently has around 26m
Apple Inc plans to start selling the iPad tablet PC, its latest hit product, in nine new international markets, making the device available in a total of 19 countries. The new markets are Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and
Sales of digital e-books have outstripped real books for the first time, according to Amazon. The firm said that it has sold 143 e-books for its Kindle e-reader for every 100 hardcover books over the past three months. That rate has accelerated with Amazon selling 180 e-books for every
Paul, the psychic octopus who predicted World Cup matches with uncanny accuracy, is now an iPhone application. Paul, an octopus at an aquarium in Oberhausen, Germany, earned worldwide attention during the World Cup with his predictions, which included Spain`s victory in the final against
Boeing has unveiled an unmanned hydrogen-powered spy plane called Phantom Eye, which can fly for days on end without refueling.The hydrogen-powered Phantom Eye unmanned airborne system, a demonstrator that will stay aloft at 65,000 feet for up to four days. The aircraft is designed for
Internet giant Google said Friday it has purchased database company Metaweb to help improve its search engine Terms of the transaction were not disclosed."We`ve acquired Metaweb, a company that maintains an open database of things in the world," Jack Menzel, a Google director of product
A British-designed, solar-powered aircraft has broken the endurance record for an unmanned air system.The Zephyr, currently flying over Arizona in the US, has passed the seven-day mark and is expected to fly for another week. UK defense technology company QinetiQ, has developed the
The government of India has planned an investment of up to Rs 40,000 crore over a period of 4 years to roll out all the planned 1,100 e-governance services by 2014."We estimate an investment between Rs 30,000 to Rs 40,000 crore over period of 4 years for rolling out all the planned
Angry over the removal of certain Islamic pages from Facebook, more than 2.5 million Muslim users are likely to quit the social networking website, according to a media report.A template letter that has been pasted into numerous Facebook pages accuses founder Mark Zuckerberg and other
BERLIN - Germany`s consumer minister, who vowed to delete her Facebook account in protest at the networking site`s privacy policies, called Monday for an Internet "honour code" to protect personal data."We need an honour code... 10 golden rules -- short, sharp and clear," Ilse Aigner told
Dhaka: Hot On The Heels Of A Cyber-Scandal, The Government Moves To Enact A Specific Law Soon On The Usage Of Internet So Nobody Can Post Any Objectionable Matters On The Social Networking Sites.A Few Days Back, The Government Shut Down The Face-Book After An Idle-Brained Boy Had Posted
DHAKA: Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has cut down Short Message Service (SMS) charge to highest 50 paisa. For international SMS, the charge would be maximum Tk 2. Following the latest decision by the watchdog on the telecom sector, the mobile operators of the
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