Facebook, the social networking website founded by a Harvard University sophomore in 2004, has hit 300 million users according to a blog post by founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Police today asked the government to shut down 84 porn websites. Assistant Inspector General (AIG-Media) Mohammad Nazrul Islam sent a letter to the home secretary in this regard seeking necessary steps through the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).
The Power Development Board debuts in floating its tender notice online today for eight rental power projects totalling 530MW capacity on its website www.bpdb.gov.bd.
The cabinet today approved three bills including Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority Bill 2009 to implement the Awami League's pledge for building a 'Digital Bangladesh' by 2021.
Potential Muslim internet users who might previously have avoided the internet for some of its less wholesome content, now have a safe option in the new search engine Imhalal.com
Google's popular, free e-mail service Gmail suffered an outage on Tuesday, prompting more questions about "cloud computing" at a time when the Internet search giant is trying to wean users off of their desktop workspace.
Tuesday marks the 40th anniversary of the birth of the Internet in a lab at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Automatic Vehicle Tracking System was introduced at the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Headquarters yesterday with a view to reducing hijack of motor vehicles, especially private cars.
The country will soon get the first ever digital pre-paid cash card as the Bangladesh Bank (BB) has decided to allow the commercial banks to issue such a modern facility in line with the vision for digitalising Bangladesh by 2021.
Telephone Shilpo Sangstha and Cable Shilpo Sangstha have taken up three mega projects to produce digital telephone sets, cellphones, fibre-optic cables, solar panels and laptops in the country.
