Staff Reporter :
To bring opportunities for the users to experience and get the latest editions of smartphone and tablet computer brands, the ‘TechShohor.com Smartphone & Tab Expo 2017’ will begin in Bangabandhu International Conference Centre at Agargaon from today.
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak will inaugurate the expo as the Chief Guest.
It is the 8th expo of smart device in the country. The world’s renowned smartphone and tablet brands will be available in the three-day ( August 3 to 5) fair.
Meanwhile, Samsung, Huawei, Symphony, WE Smart Solutions, Oppo, Sony Rangs, Xiaomi, ADATA, Nokia, Asus Zenfone, Lava, Micromax, Lenovo, Winmax Mobile, DCL Mobile, Dtel, Gadget & Gadget, Ajkerdeal.com, among others, brands have already confirmed their participation.
Experts said Bangladesh has become a big market for Smartphone and tablet as the internet users are growing gradually with expansion of 3G mobile network.
A data of BTRC shows that around 3.10 crore mobile handsets were imported in 2016 of which 82 lakh was Smartphone. The Smartphone import has increased by 11 percent in 2016 compared with 2015.
Rezwanul Hoque, former Secretary of Bangladesh Mobile Phone Importer Association, told the reporter, Bangladesh is a potential market place for Smartphone which is growing rapidly with the increase of availability of high-speed mobile internet service.
At present, around 30 percent people are using Smartphone among the total mobile phone users here. Half of them are using hand set below price of Tk 6000 and rest half are using Smartphone price of Tk 6000 onward, he said.
Rezwan also warned people to become confirmed about real IMEI number of the handset before buying it, because about 10 percent of local smartphone market is coverd by the fake set which was imported by different luggage parties beyond the watch of NBR and BTRC.
Organizers informed that world’s renowned Smartphone and tablet brands will be available in the three-day fair.
Expo Maker’s Strategic Planner Muhammad Khan said, the participant companies will offer special price cut and gift items during the fair. The visitors will be able to pick smart devices from a variety of brands under one roof. There will be some other special arrangements as well for visitors.
An online contest titled ‘Smart Champ Quiz Contest’ is also in place in the official page of Smartphone and Tab Expo on Facebook (www.facebook.com/STExpo). Winners of this contest will be awarded with gift items that include smartphones from Huawei, Micromax, Lava, Lenovo brands. Another ‘Selfie Buzz Quiz Contest’ will be held in fair powered by Symphony mobile.
Real time update of the event will be available on social media page (www.facebook.com/STExpo/) and countries top ICT and Telecom issue-based top online portal techshohor.com. The expo arena will open from 10 AM to 8 PM during the fair from Thursday to Saturday.
To bring opportunities for the users to experience and get the latest editions of smartphone and tablet computer brands, the ‘TechShohor.com Smartphone & Tab Expo 2017’ will begin in Bangabandhu International Conference Centre at Agargaon from today.
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak will inaugurate the expo as the Chief Guest.
It is the 8th expo of smart device in the country. The world’s renowned smartphone and tablet brands will be available in the three-day ( August 3 to 5) fair.
Meanwhile, Samsung, Huawei, Symphony, WE Smart Solutions, Oppo, Sony Rangs, Xiaomi, ADATA, Nokia, Asus Zenfone, Lava, Micromax, Lenovo, Winmax Mobile, DCL Mobile, Dtel, Gadget & Gadget, Ajkerdeal.com, among others, brands have already confirmed their participation.
Experts said Bangladesh has become a big market for Smartphone and tablet as the internet users are growing gradually with expansion of 3G mobile network.
A data of BTRC shows that around 3.10 crore mobile handsets were imported in 2016 of which 82 lakh was Smartphone. The Smartphone import has increased by 11 percent in 2016 compared with 2015.
Rezwanul Hoque, former Secretary of Bangladesh Mobile Phone Importer Association, told the reporter, Bangladesh is a potential market place for Smartphone which is growing rapidly with the increase of availability of high-speed mobile internet service.
At present, around 30 percent people are using Smartphone among the total mobile phone users here. Half of them are using hand set below price of Tk 6000 and rest half are using Smartphone price of Tk 6000 onward, he said.
Rezwan also warned people to become confirmed about real IMEI number of the handset before buying it, because about 10 percent of local smartphone market is coverd by the fake set which was imported by different luggage parties beyond the watch of NBR and BTRC.
Organizers informed that world’s renowned Smartphone and tablet brands will be available in the three-day fair.
Expo Maker’s Strategic Planner Muhammad Khan said, the participant companies will offer special price cut and gift items during the fair. The visitors will be able to pick smart devices from a variety of brands under one roof. There will be some other special arrangements as well for visitors.
An online contest titled ‘Smart Champ Quiz Contest’ is also in place in the official page of Smartphone and Tab Expo on Facebook (www.facebook.com/STExpo). Winners of this contest will be awarded with gift items that include smartphones from Huawei, Micromax, Lava, Lenovo brands. Another ‘Selfie Buzz Quiz Contest’ will be held in fair powered by Symphony mobile.
Real time update of the event will be available on social media page (www.facebook.com/STExpo/) and countries top ICT and Telecom issue-based top online portal techshohor.com. The expo arena will open from 10 AM to 8 PM during the fair from Thursday to Saturday.
