Sony-Smart brings ‘Bravia K series’ Google TV to Bangladesh

Bravia K series Google TV has officially started selling in Bangladesh with fully-stacked features to suit the needs of the audience. 

Sony's institutional distributor in Bangladesh - Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd (Sony-Smart) launched this new series of Oled and Google TV, reads a press release. 

This new series includes two Oled models of 55 inches and 65 inches, totalling 18 models with seven screen sizes. 

The "K Series" TVs are available in sizes ranging from 32 inches to 85 inches.

On the occasion of the official launch, Sony-Smart organized a grand event on October 5, at Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon in the capital.

State Minister for Water Resources Zaheed Farooque, was present as the chief guest on the occasion. 

Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh ITO Naoki, AIG of Bangladesh Police Shafiqul Islam, BMP (Bar), Sony South-East Asia, RMDC President Atsushi Endo, Chairman of Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd Mohd Mazharul Islam, and Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd Managing Director Mohammad Zahirul Islam were present as special guests.

These new “K Series" 4K models are equipped with Sony's stunning picture processing technology 4K Processor X1, 4K X-Reality Pro, and Triluminous Pro Display. 

Sony's Google TV offers Smart home integration with hands-free voice search capabilities with Google Assistant, a huge collection of over 7,000 apps from YouTube, Netflix, Amazon Video, and Google Play. 

All 4K HDR TV models have flush surfaces and narrow bezels that give TV viewing a unique dimension. 

On the occasion of ICC Men's T20 World Cup-2022 to be held in Australia and Fifa World Cup-2022 to be held in Qatar, the new models of the 'K' series will be accompanied by all attractive offers and gifts, which will be announced soon. Sony-Smart has a strong outlet and service network across the country. 

In his speech, chief guest Zaheed Farooque said: “The role of Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd, a leading company in Bangladesh, is very important in realizing the dream of the Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina in building Digital Bangladesh. On her behalf, I heartily congratulate Sony Corporation and Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd on this initiative. Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd. will make the country more dynamic and will take the country further by setting up Sony's manufacturing plant in the country, Bangladesh will be our country of pride in the whole world. Japanese entrepreneurs are coming here, trusting Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd's services, trusting and relying on marketing and feedback.”

Zaheed Farooque also said: “At today's event, along with receiving the Ambassador of Japan, the country of origin of Sony, my confidence in the genuine products of Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd. has been strengthened. Since Sony of Japan is with us, I can confidently say that everyone will get genuine products at genuine prices and genuine services from Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd."

ITO Naoki, ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh said: "Sony's new products are coming to the market, which is made keeping in mind the maximum convenience of the customers. Genuine products from Japan never disappoint customers. Rather, it creates a place of trust and confidence. I hope Sony-Smart will work together to maintain that trust and confidence of customers.”

Shafiqul Islam, BMP (Bar), additional inspector general of Bangladesh Police said: "We guarantee that wherever fake Sony products are found, we will take legal action so that no customer in Bangladesh is deceived by buying fake Sony products and loses confidence in the Japanese brand and Japan. With today's event, we are fully assured that consumers will get genuine Sony products at genuine prices without being lured by any advertisements online or offline and will not be cheated or cheated by purchasing Sony products from Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd."

Mohammad Zahirul Islam, managing director of Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd said: “Globally IT, ICT and electronics products are coming under one umbrella. Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd is not exempt from this digital evolution. That is why we are marketing electronics products as the first technology company in the country. We are marketing the electronics products and other related services of Sony, a Japanese multinational technology product manufacturing company in Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Sony-Smart has made a place in the hearts of consumers. I am confident that the "BRAVIA K Series" of televisions launched today will further entertain our customers."

He also said: "We have already been allocated space at the Hi-Tech Park. Once our factory is ready, we hope within a year we will be able to manufacturer world-class electronics products in Bangladesh with Sony. Our main goal is to export our products to meet the needs of the country's market."