Google Glass: Yet To Make Its Mark

January 20, 2015 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

Written by: Mashiat Chowdhury First launched in April 2012, Google Glass failed to create the impression it had anticipated on its consumers. A wearable computer
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Inspirational Individuals to follow In 2015 in Bangladesh

January 17, 2015 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

In the startup and Entrepreneurship scene in Dhaka, there have been many individuals who have made huge impacts. These people have done much to
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SD ASIA Partners with The Independent

January 16, 2015 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

SD ASIA is a content and event platform that connects entrepreneurs and investors. From May 2014, you've seen SD ASIA (formally Startup Dhaka) bring
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Bangladeshi Startups To Look Out For In 2015

January 14, 2015 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

It is often said that startups and entrepreneurship are born out of a need to solve problems. If you, the reader, are familiar with
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Wearable Tech: OMsignal is doing it right

January 11, 2015 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

Written by: Mashiat Chowdhury Since its inception in 2011, this startup with its unusual name has garnered a fair bit of success, raising
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The Future of Food Carts In Bangladesh

January 3, 2015 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

Written by Syed Shahriyar

Is the fun over, or is this just the beginning?

From 2012 onwards, the food cart business completely took Bangladesh by storm. It
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The Instagram Diaries: A Success Story

December 23, 2014 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

Written by: Mashiat Chowdhury In this era, we cannot even imagine sharing a photograph without a good filter to tweak its hippie look. Nor can we
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Ecommerce Leader Alibaba Sets Its Sights On Rural Markets

December 22, 2014 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

Written by: Mashiat Chowdhury Globally, Chinese company Alibaba is currently heralded as the largest e-commerce company in the world, surpassing competitors E-bay and Amazon. Its
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Facebook To Launch New Search Tool

December 16, 2014 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

Written by: Mashiat Chowdhury 2013 saw Microsoft strengthen its ties with Facebook through its search engine, Bing. At that time Facebook had only just unveiled
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Comprehensive List of 100+ Startup Resources in Dhaka

December 13, 2014 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

Startup ecosystems can be fragmented, competitive, and hidden to newcomers, which is detrimental for local startups and community growth. The Startup Ecosystem Canvas (beta) seeks
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The Past and Present of SMS

December 10, 2014 SD Asia Desk Leave a comment

Written by: Mashiat Chowdhury It was more than two decades ago, on December 3, 1992, when Neil Papworth sent the world’s first ever SMS to his
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