Category: Technology
Ultra small computer by Intel; first look in Sri Lanka
Mar 27, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan media on Thursday got a rare opportunity to experience a factory model of an ultra small computer design built by Intel Corporation which will be unleashed in the coming months. This pocket-sized computer called ‘Intel compute stick’ is a device delivering an entry compute experience by plugging directly […]
Sri Lanka to connect Colombo Tea auction’s brokers and buyers through a mobile platform with live feeds
Mar 26, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka to connect tea brokers and buyers, providing a mobile based live feed that delivers real-time information directly to tea buyers, by pushing sale information that is captured by tea brokers at each auction room, a media release said. The newly launched “mAuction”, a mobile solution for the Colombo […]
Sri Lanka’s Abans use new digital marketing application to promote LG smart phone
Mar 26, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Abans Limited, which has interests in consumer durables said they will market their LG smart phone using mobiOs MMM platform.Issuing a statement the company said, while traditional marketing is outside the store targeting consumers to build brand awareness, digital marketing allows marketers to deliver personalized content to shoppers […]
Apple to become a trillion dollar company
Mar 24, 2015 (LBO) – As Apple gets ready to launch its first new product in five years, Cantor Fitzgerald is raising its price target to a level that would make Apple a trillion company, a Bloomberg business report said.People first started talking seriously about the potential for Apple to become a trillion dollar company […]
Microsoft’s Power BI free preview now available in Sri Lanka
Mar 20, 2015 (LBO) – Microsoft Corporation recently allowed worldwide customers to experience the free preview of their improved cloud-based business analytics service introduced for non-technical business users. The service first unveiled in January, referred to as Power BI; can keep a pulse on businesses by bringing all the data together and monitor it through […]
Sri Lanka’s ICT export sector revenue to hit US $ 1 bn in 2015: Minister
Mar 20, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s ICT exports are projected to top one billion US dollars this year while the sector has grown at 123 per cent in the last five years, Minister of Industry and Commerce said.“Sri Lanka has launched an ICT value survey to find the national hi-tech exports it achieved in […]
MacBook
Mar 12, 2015 (LBO) – PC giant Apple recently launched its thinnest Mac ever made under the name of ‘MacBook’ despite consumer sentiments growing up against the all in one dynamic port of the new device.The USB-C port which limits input and output signals to a single port became the center of criticism as consumers […]
Mobile Market
Dec 25, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s mobile phone sales reached one million unities in the third quarter of 2014 while smart phone shipment up by 100 percent which accounts for 20 percent of the total sales, a market report said. In the smartphone market segment, Samsung leades with a 20.6 market share followed by […]
Digital Advertising
Dec 04, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lankan companies should adopt the digital change in advertising to drive growth due to increasing number of mobile and internet penetration in the island advertising expert said. œDigital media is gaining popularity all across Asia and it is becoming imperative for brands to go digital, CVL Srinivas, Chief Executive […]
New Phone
Oct 22, 2014 (LBO) – Micromax, a mobile handset company in India introduced a wide range of android smartphones to the local market targeting at lower spenders.œThe new smartphone range recently introduced to the local market is a valuable offering from Micromax in the budget Android segment, said Amit Mathur, Vice President,International Business of Micromax. […]
New iPad
Oct 19, 2014 (LBO) – Apple introduced iPad Air 2 recently, which the company says the thinnest and most powerful iPad®. Media Statement by Apple CUPERTINO, California- Apple® introduced iPad Airâ„¢ 2, the thinnest and most powerful iPad® ever. Now just 6.1 mm thin and weighing less than a pound, iPad Air 2 features an […]
Think Digital
Oct 14, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lankan companies need to adopt and engage more with the customers digitally to drive value creation and to face competitive market, a digital expert said. œAny company is in the market is for nothing but to create, deliver and capture value, Peter D’ Almeida, Managing Director and Chief Executive […]
