October 2015
22 Oct Samsung opens new Colombo office
Local News | Admin Samsung has relocated to a new office on the fourth floor of No. 109, Rotunda Building, Colombo 3. H. C. Hong, CEO of Samsung India Electronics, Won Sam Chang, Korean Ambassador in Sri Lanka and Youngmin Shin, MD of Samsung in Sri Lanka were present...
22 Oct SLASSCOM initiates Startup Sri Lanka
Local News | Admin The Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) has started an initiative called Startup Sri Lanka to gain insights into the current state and most pressing needs of the Sri Lankan startup community. Startup Sri Lanka survey is an initiative by SLASSCOM’s Innovation...
21 Oct Yahoo to display Google search results
International News | Admin It appears that Yahoo is finally giving up on its own search engine. The company disclosed the details of a new search deal it has made with Google where Google will provide Yahoo with search ads, algorithmic search and image search services for desktop and...
21 Oct Cortana to send texts from your PC
International News | Admin Microsoft is bringing together its mobile and PC platforms with Windows 10 and will release features that take advantage of this new integration. The new preview of the Windows 10 Mobile software being released today allows Cortana to send texts from your PC. If you...
21 Oct Mobitel Sole Reseller of Samsung Knox
Local News | Admin Mobitel has been appointed the sole reseller of Samsung Knox by Samsung Electronics Ltd., in Sri Lanka. Samsung Knox is an Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) security solution that gives enterprise customers, such as financial institutions, law firms, government agencies and business a high level of...
20 Oct Apple bans 250 apps that steals user’s data
Uncategorized | Admin Apple has just banned over 250 apps from its store that were using software from a Chinese advertising company that secretly accessed and stored user’s personal information. The Chinese firm, called Youmi, provided developers with an SDK that would collect the apps the user had...
20 Oct Amazon fights fake reviews
International News | Admin Amazon is cracking down on people who are selling fake product reviews. The company filed a lawsuit last Friday in Washington targeting over a 1,000 anonymous users offering Amazon reviews in exchange for money. The users typically operate off of the freelance jobs site Fiverr...
20 Oct SLT is Strategic Partner of INFOTEL 2015
Local News | Admin Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) is the strategic partner of Sri Lanka’s ICT Expo, INFOTEL 2015, for the 5th consecutive year. INFOTEL 2015 will be held from the 20th to the 22nd of November 2015 at the BMICH under the theme 'Connecting Citizens'. The event...