State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak said that a State-of-the-art Motion Graphics Lab to be set up soon.
As part of this, a Motion Graphics Animation Lab will be set up at Dhaka University’s Fine Arts and another at the ICT Tower at a cost of Tk 6 crore where everyone will have access. Anyone sitting in that lab can create the game of his dreams.
He said this while addressing the chief guest at the awarding and closing ceremony of skill development certificate of mobile game and application project held at Bangabandhu International Conference Center on Monday.
Palak said not mineral resources, the government is working to build a smart Bangladesh with a talented generation, uninterrupted electricity and high speed internet. Therefore, the ICT department is making arrangements to train the youth to build a skilled manpower by combining technology with creativity, he said.
He said the ICT department would provide all possible assistance to the youth of Bangladesh to lead the gaming world by creating world class games.
Mentioning that the gaming industry is now bigger than the Bollywood industry, Palak said the Prime Minister said the ICT industry is the most important industry for trade diversification to increase the average per capita income to হাজার 12,000 by 2041 by building a smart Bangladesh. Therefore, we have focused on the gaming industry as well as the implementation of skills development projects to generate আয় 5 billion in export revenue and create employment for 3 million young people by 2025. As part of this, we are going to create labs to give mobile games and app developers the opportunity to create world-class games.
Under the ICT department, work has started to make a 10-episode animated film called ‘Khoka’. There is a plan to make a game called ‘Muktiyuddha’. In 50 minutes, an animated film will be made about the 50-year history of Bangladesh.
It was informed that 70 out of the 400 mobile app and game developers present at the event will be recruited. In the hands of 5 people to be among them State Minister for ICT Junaid Ahmed Palak handed over the appointment letter to the private sector.
Among the certificate holders, 6,000 boys and 2,000 girls were given training on apps and development at the divisional and district levels across the country.
Eden College teacher Atiquzzaman, Genex Infosys Director Ayubur Rahman, Prince Majumder, Search Solutions Executive Director Abu Talib, Mars Nibas Chakraborty and Hello Group CEO Faisal Ahmed spoke on the occasion under the chairmanship of Anwarul Islam, Head of Mobile Apps and Games Project, ICT Department.
Huawei makes its PCs smarter than ever with the new 11th Gen Intel Core i5 Processor, which will significantly improve performance and cross-device communication. The most recent models of Huawei’s MateBook D series, the MateBook D14 and MateBook D15, are designed to meet the needs of young people at all stages of online education, remote employment and multimedia entertainment.
The Huawei MateBook D14 & D15 also offered a high-capacity battery and other cutting-edge features like Super Device, Fingerprint Power Button, Dual Antenna Wi-Fi 6, and reverse charging for smartphones. For young people in all kinds of educational and everyday settings, the HUAWEI MateBook D series is now more than just a productivity tool.
The new MateBooks are powered by an 11th Generation Intel i5 Processor built on 10nm SuperFin technology. The quad-core, eight-thread processor handles common usage scenarios with ease thanks to quicker performance than its predecessors. It also has integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics, which provides graphics performance comparable to entry-level discrete competitors. Additionally, the Huawei MateBook D provides a high-speed 512GB NVMe PCle SSD and 8GB of memory for improved read and write performance and a more streamlined operating experience.
The Huawei MateBook D14 features a 14-inch 1080p Full HD IPS anti-glare screen, whereas the Huawei MateBook D15 has a 15.6-inch 1080p Full HD IPS anti-glare screen. It also keeps the FullView design of its predecessors with an up to 87 percent screen-to-body ratio and a 16:9 aspect ratio for a more immersive viewing experience.
The Huawei MateBook D series results in a seamless and exquisite overall appearance with a simple metal body and refined lines, weighing just 1.38kg and measuring only 15.9mm at their thickest point for MateBook D14, and weighing 1.56kg and measuring 16.9mm for MateBook D15. The 65W AC adapter can be used to charge some Huawei smartphones that support the Huawei SuperCharge™ technology. Furthermore, it supports reverse charging of mobile phones from the notebook, when the notebook is switched off.
Users may enjoy a new smart office experience thanks to its ability to seamlessly collaborate with other Huawei products (including phones, tablets, and monitors). Consumers will soon be able to try out the beta version of AppGallery, which will allow them to use specific mobile applications from the AppGallery that are supported by the Mobil App engine.
Huawei MateBook D14 and Huawei MateBook D15 are available for order and sale at Huawei Stores, Huawei Experience Stores and authorized retail stores for BDT 71,999, respectively.
Banglalink, one of the leading digital communications service providers in Bangladesh, is providing free talk-time and data in the flood-affected Sylhet region. Each Banglalink prepaid customer in this region will get 10 min talk-time and 100 MB data for free with a validity period of 3 days. In addition, prepaid account validity of all the customers in the affected areas has been extended for 30 days and can also get emergency advance balance up to 200TK.
The beneficiary customers can avail the free minutes and data by dialing *121*900*3#. They will be notified about this campaign via SMS. The free talk-time can be used only for local calls. After the expiration of the free talk-time and data, they will be charged according to their previous plans.
Taimur Rahman, Chief Corporate & Regulatory Affairs Officer, Banglalink, said, “We have taken this initiative in view of the immense importance of connectivity in a flood-affected area. Along with helping people remain connected with their near and dear ones, it will support the ongoing rescue operations in the Sylhet region. Our network teams are also working relentlessly to keep the network up and running.”
As a socially responsible corporate entity, Banglalink is committed to standing by affected communities during such trying times.
TECNO, a global premium smartphone brand, has announced the launch of the TECNO CAMON 19 Neo in Bangladesh on Saturday following the global launch of the CAMON 19 series at Rockefeller Center in New York.
"The TECNO CAMON 19 series is the answer for consumers around the world who are seeking a premium smartphone that combines style and performance with an elevated photographic experience," said Stephan Ha, general manager of TECNO, "We’re very proud to introduce the TECNO CAMON 19 series and continue to reinforce TECNO’s commitment to exploring more possibilities in the fusion of technology, innovation, and design."
Designed for young fashionistas, the TECNO CAMON 19 Neo overcomes the traditional challenges of photography in nighttime and low-light conditions with style. It features a 48MP bright-night portrait photography technology and a 32MP softlight selfie camera. The 48MP main super-night rear camera sets new standards for accurately capturing bright, clear images and portraits in less-than-optimal lighting situations. The 32MP softlight selfie camera with dual flash automatically fills in the light and softly illuminates facial details for better color imaging, even in low light.
TECNO CAMON 19 Neo offers slimmest bezel, framing a 6.8-inch FHD+ display, to deliver an unsurpassed immersive experience. The powerful camera with a double ring and three cameras perfectly balances the camera and back panel aesthetic design to create the ultimate overall feeling. In fact, the TECNO CAMON 19 series recently won the iF Design Award 2022 for outstanding product design.
For video enthusiasts, the TECNO CAMON 19 Neo simplifies shooting and editing videos with several new features designed to deliver new levels of creativity and quality. Its video night view algorithm detects less-than-optimal ambient brightness and automatically enhances the brightness of the image and videos.
TECNO CAMON 19 Neo is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset with a better display, more image processing power, and faster speed. Running out of power will seldom be an issue for the CAMON 19 Neo, thanks to its 5,000 mAh battery, coupled with an 18-Watt Flash Charge.
In Bangladesh, the TECNO CAMON 19 Neo comes in the Ice Mirror color and is now available at a special launch price of Tk 18,490 (for a limited time only).