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  Huawei, China Mobile bring 5G to Mount Everest

  Business Desk | Updated at 10:42pm on May 04, 2020

  China Mobile and Huawei have jointly taken 5G connectivity to the summit of Mount Everest upon the completion of the world’s highest 5G base station...

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  Grameenphone extends account validity during lockdown

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 03:54pm on May 03, 2020

  Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Grameephone authorities has extended their customers’ account validity till May 31...

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  Nokia clinches $1b deal with India’s Airtel

  Agence France-Presse . Helsinki | Updated at 10:22pm on April 28, 2020

  Finnish network equipment maker Nokia has secured a multi-year contract to boost the capacity of one of India’s largest mobile operators, the firm announced on...

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  Solaiman Alam becomes Grameenphone’s CDSO

  Business Desk | Updated at 09:39pm on April 27, 2020

  Solaiman Alam has been appointed the chief digital and strategy officer of Grameenphone with effect from April 22, 2020, said a press release. Solaiman was...

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  Grameenphone posts record Q1 profit amid rising data use during pandemic

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:42pm on April 22, 2020

  The country’s leading mobile phone operator, Grameenphone, posted a record profit of Tk 1,068.97 crore in the January-March quarter of the year 2020 amid rising data...

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  TIPA names HUAWEI P40 Series best photo smartphones of 2020

  Business Desk | Updated at 09:43pm on April 19, 2020

  The Technical Image Press Association has given the HUAWEI P40 Series the TIPA World Awards 2020, and crowned the HUAWEI P40, HUAWEI P40 Pro and...

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  3 telcos seek addl spectrum for free as demand spikes

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:19pm on April 15, 2020

  Three mobile phone operators — Robi, Banglalink and Teletalk — have demanded that the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission give them additional spectrum free of charge...

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  Smartphone vs virus, is privacy always going to be the loser?

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 11:41pm on April 04, 2020

  In Europe, officials, doctors and engineers are looking at how smartphones could be enlisted in the war against the spread of the new coronavirus. One...

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  Mobile recharge, calls fall by 20pc: AMTOB

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:10pm on April 02, 2020

  Mobile phone operators have claimed that the total number of recharges through the retail channel has dropped by around 20 per cent due to the...

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  GP to give 50,000 PPEs, 10,000 testing kits for hospitals

  Business Desk | Updated at 10:07pm on April 01, 2020

  Grameenphone has confirmed to source and handover 50,000 unit medical-grade professional Personal Protective Gear or PPE, including protective coveralls, N95 masks, gloves, goggles, and 10,000...