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ELECTRONICS March 11, 2020 Samsung Electronics Unveils Its First Family of ‘Human-centric’ LED Components to Enhance Indoor Lifestyles
By: Loknath DasSamsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced digital component solutions, today unveiled its first “human-centric” LED packages, collectively known as LM302N. Engineered with carefully created light spectra, the LM302N family helps human bodies adjust melatonin levels indoors, making people feel more energetic or relaxed depending on their daily life patterns. “The benefits of using Samsung’s […]
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March 10, 2020 Is Lanner Electronics Inc.’s (GTSM:6245) 19% ROCE Any Good?
By: Loknath DasToday we’ll look at Lanner Electronics Inc. (GTSM:6245) and reflect on its potential as an investment. Specifically, we’re going to calculate its Return On Capital Employed (ROCE), in the hopes of getting some insight into the business. Firstly, we’ll go over how we calculate ROCE. Then we’ll compare its ROCE to similar companies. Last but […]
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COUPONS March 7, 2020 Stack these coupons to snag two fast wireless chargers for just $13
By: Loknath DasWhy buy an outdated charging accessory these days when wireless chargers are just as affordable? With this deal on Choetech wireless chargers, you get a charging stand and a charging pad bundled together for just $13. This 2-pack normally costs $22, but clipping the coupon on its product page and entering code HH4WS27V during checkout takes $9 off […]
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ELECTRONICS March 3, 2020 Virtual Electronics, the formidable IT solutions provider you might never have heard of
By: Loknath DasIn an era that’s increasingly reliant on information technology, data, and algorithms, things need to run like clockwork for efficient business. But therein lies the inherent issue — not everyone runs like a well-oiled machine. Something is always due to run off-course. Software might not always be bug-free. More often than not, maybe you just […]
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March 1, 2020 South Korea’s Samsung Electronics closes mobile device plant after coronavirus case confirmed – Yonhap
By: Loknath DasSEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics shut one of its mobile device factories in South Korea after a worker tested positive for the coronavirus, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing a company official. The factory in Gumi, close to Daegu where most of the South Korean virus cases have been confirmed, was temporarily closed last month […]
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CLOTHING February 19, 2020 Calls for tougher regulation of second hand clothes
By: Loknath DasFollowing an investigation by ITV News, the UK’s recycling industry is calling for better regulation of the international trade in second-hand clothing. The Textile Recycling Association says the Environment Agency should do more to prevent “people operating under the radar”. It comes after our cameras filmed piles of discarded clothes in Ghana left on illegal […]
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ELECTRONICS February 18, 2020 Tesla has ‘6 years lead over Toyota and VW’ in electronics, says new Model 3 teardown
By: Loknath DasA new Tesla Model 3 teardown ordered by the Nikkei Business Publications came to the conclusion that Tesla is “6 years ahead of Toyota and VW” when it comes to electronics. Tesla has impressed many engineers who dared to take apart a Model 3. After its own Tesla Model 3 teardown, Munro and Associates thought of the vehicle’s […]
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ELECTRONICS February 17, 2020 Should I repair or replace electronics?
By: Loknath DasWhen an important piece of equipment stops functioning normally, it is an annoying problem that can be potentially costly if a replacement is necessary. At the same time, nobody wants to waste time, energy, and money trying to repair electronics that are unfixable. Knowing when a repair will work or if a replacement is necessary […]
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ELECTRONICS February 16, 2020 Electronics industry fears supply disruptions, production cuts, price rise due to Coronavirus
By: Loknath DasWith the Coronavirus in China showing no sign of abating, and parts of the country being stranded under quarantine, India’s electronics industry is fearing supply disruptions, production curtailment, as well as a negative impact on prices, revenue, product launches and local manufacturing. If the situation prolongs, the industry is bound to take a hit by […]
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COMPUTERS February 12, 2020 Apple’s OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
By: Loknath DasAs Apple’s desktop market share has increased, cybercriminals have taken notice, and Macs are now getting hit with nearly twice the malware attacks that PCs are – just in less harmful categories GaudiLab/Depositphotos VIEW 3 IMAGES Mac laptops and desktops running OSX have a reputation as being virus- and malware-free, but as Apple’s market share […]
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ELECTRONICS February 11, 2020 After BPCL and Air India, Govt set to privatise Central Electronics
By: Loknath DasNew Delhi: The government is set to privatise Central Electronics Ltd, a CPSE under the Department of Science and Technology, by selling its 100 per cent stake with management control and has invited the Expression of Interest for the same by March 16. The selected bidder will be required to lock in its shares for a […]
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ELECTRONICS February 10, 2020 Such Is Life: How Centum Electronics (NSE:CENTUM) Shareholders Saw Their Shares Drop 52%
By: Loknath DasWe think intelligent long term investing is the way to go. But along the way some stocks are going to perform badly. For example the Centum Electronics Limited (NSE:CENTUM) share price dropped 52% over five years. That’s not a lot of fun for true believers. Contrary to the longer term story, the last month has been good […]