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SHOP TALK
IPS
Do power failures irritate you? If your answer is yes, then the sad news for you is that power failures are likely to continue. However, you need not get flustered. By installing IPS (Instant Power Supply) in your home, you'll be able to ensure that some of your fans and lights will continue to operate even after a power failure takes place. Besides fans and lights, an IPS will enable you to operate at least one television set. If you go to the showrooms of Micro, you'll find that IPS of various capacities are sold. Depending on the capacity of the IPS, its price will range between Tk 15,900 to Tk 47,200.
Pen Drive
Are you fed up of using a floppy disk? If you are. then you are in the majority, as floppy disks are not capable of storing much data and they are also unreliable. The modern way of storing data is to use a pen drive. Pen drives will enable you to store at least 128MB of data, and they have so far proven to be quite reliable. If you go to the computer shops of IDB Bhaban or Elephant Road you will find that 128MB pen drives (Brands: Kingston 8 Philips) are sold in the range of Tk 1,050 to Tk 1,250. Pen drives of 256M8 are
also available in the market, and they cost in the range of Tk 1,750 to Tk 1,850.
Television In recent months our politicians have given us quite a few hartals, and speculation is rife that there are more hartals in the pipeline. One of the best ways to -killtimeona .p hartal day is to watch television. Besides watching television to kill time, by watching television after a hard day of work, you'll be able to liven up your spirits. At the showrooms of Philips, various models of television sets are being sold. Depending on screen size, prices start from Tk 9,900 and go up to a whopping Tk 260,000.
Party Candles
Is the birthday of your child coming up soon? If it is, besides purchasing a cake you'll have to purchase a few party candles so that your child isn't deprived of the fun of blowing out candles! Party candles of various shapes and sizes are available at places like Archies and Hallmark. If you happen to live near Gulshan you can check out Purple Haze (Gulshan 2, - Near American
Burger), as they’ve
got quite a few party candles. Their prices start from Tk 45 onwards.
Nakshi Kantha Purse
You've probably used a leather purse over the years, but now in order to add a bit of variety you can try out using a nakshi kantha purse. These purses are truly unique and so by using . them you’ll look quite fashionable. At the branches of Aarong, you'll find some exquisitely designed nakshi kantha purses, and their prices start from Tk 120 onwards.
Photo Frame
There might be certain pictures that you might want to put up for display on your desk or wall In order to ensure that the pictures don't get damaged, we suggest that you put them in a photo frame. Besides buying photo frames for yourself, you can also give them to a friend or relative as a gift.
Photo frames of different shapes and sizes are available at the branches of Aarong. Their prices usually begin from Tk 120 onwards.
By Sayeed Mahmud Nizam