• ELECTRONICS
    Foxconn Sees Q4 Net Profit Dip as Smartphone Demand Slows

    Foxconn Sees Q4 Net Profit Dip as Smartphone Demand Slows Taiwan’s tech giant Hon Hai said net profit dipped in the fourth quarter, hit by a slowdown in demand for smartphones as key customer Apple warns waning sales of its iPhone. Net income in October-December fell 6.67 percent to TWD 52.9 billion ($1.6 billion or […]

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    LG Display to Supply Car Displays for Tesla Model 3: Report

    LG Display will supply information displays for Tesla Motors’ new Model 3 sedans, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said, grabbing a key contract for centre consoles from another supplier. Tesla said on Thursday over 130,000 people had ordered the electric car in a couple of hours although it is more than a […]

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    Homefront Revolution Release Date and Price Revealed for India

    When we played Homefront: The Revolution at Gamescom 2015 we noted that while it was rough around the edges, there was enough to allow it to stand out from a crowded open-world shooter genre. At the time its publisher, Deep Silver was yet to finalise on a new distributor for India following theimplosion of incumbent […]

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    AMD Plans to Enter India in a Big Way: Ravi Shankar Prasad

    Chipmaker AMD plans to enter Indian electronics sector in a big way and has already tied up with HSMC for chip manufacturing in the country, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Tuesday. AMD CEO and President Lisa Su met Prasad and conveyed that the company is committed to transform India into electronics manufacturing hub. […]

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    LG Says Q1 Operating Profit Likely to Rise on Falling TV Panel Prices

    South Korean tech firm LG Electronics Inc said on Monday its first-quarter operating profit likely rose 66 percent from a year earlier, easily beating expectations and pointing to an earnings boost from healthy appliance sales and falling television panel prices. LG Electronics said in a regulatory filing it expects a January-March profit of KRW 505 […]

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    LG Starts Smartphone Manufacturing in India

    Reiterating its commitment to the Make in India initiative, South Korean electronics major LG on Thursday launched two locally-made smartphones and targets to manufacture 1 million phones in India. The company will be manufacturing phones at its Noida facility in partnership with GDN Enterprises. The two smartphones – the LG K7 LTE and LG K10 […]

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    Open to More Policy Guidelines That Boost Electronics Manufacturing: Prasad

    To boost electronic manufacturing in the country, the government will come out with more policy guidelines if required, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday. “We came with all the policies like MSIPS, differential duty structure, ease of doing business… The entire ecosystem for electronic manufacturing was to be created… If further more is […]

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    LG Electronics Posts Massive Profit Jump Despite Smartphone Sales Slump

    Booming sales of home appliances and televisions helped South Korea’s LG Electronics report a surge in first-quarter profits Thursday, despite a continued slump in smartphone sales. Net income for January to March amounted to KRW 198 billion ($173.9 million or roughly Rs. 1,156 crores), up 415 percent from a year ago, the Seoul-based company said […]

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    Samsung Angles for Spot at Heart of Connected Life

    South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung on Thursday wooed app makers as it pursued a vision of being at the heart of life in a hyper-connected world. “Coding is the key to the future,” Samsung Electronics mobile communications business president Dongjin Koh said at the company’s annual developers conference here. “Software is everywhere.” Samsung executives […]