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COMPUTERS 
September 27, 2019 Apple Mac Pro computers across Hollywood were mysteriously crashing, and it turned out a Google Chrome update was the culprit
A mysterious wave of crashing Apple Mac Pro computers affected several film and TV editors in Los Angeles on Monday, and it was initially thought that video editing software Avid was to blame, according to Variety. Indeed, the crashing Macs appeared to be localized in Los Angeles, and those reporting the crashes commonly run the Avid […]
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COUPONS 
September 25, 2019 How to Coupon, According to People Who Save Thousands Every Year
If you don’t use coupons, you’re spending way more than you should. These tips will turn your next shopping trip into a savings extravaganza. It’s time to ditch your preconceived notions of coupon shoppers: There are savings to be had! In the digital age, how to coupon has changed and is constantly changing. Sure, you […]
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COUPONS 
September 24, 2019 Coupon Queen: Readers share reasons not to use coupons
In a recent column, I shared stories, both from readers and from myself, of encounters with people who don’t use coupons or turn down offers of savings in-store while shopping. This column generated many responses from readers: Dear Jill, I read your column from time to time, but I am too busy to ever look […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 22, 2019 From splash to style: meet electronics engineer and artist Chetana Ravi
Karntataka Chitrakala Parishath (KCP) in Bengaluru recently hosted an exhibition titled ‘Hues of Spikes,’ featuring the works of Chetana Ravi. Mythical and mystical characters mix with everyday scenes and scenarios, in her vibrant surrealistic style. “I am an electronics engineer by qualification, but an artist by passion. Art has been my passion since my childhood days,” says Chetana, […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 21, 2019 Union Minister asks electronics manufacturers to take full advantage of tax incentives
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on September 20 exhorted electronics and mobile makers to take full advantage of the tax incentives announced by the government, saying the latest measures underlined the commitment to transform India into a manufacturing hub. The comments came after the government slashed the tax rate for companies by almost 10 percentage […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 20, 2019 Enhancing export-led electronics manufacturing critical: MAIT
There is urgent need for India to evolve an export-led electronics manufacturing strategy that will not only contribute to the GDP but also help realize India’s aspiration to become a $5 trillion economy. Keeping this in mind, the Manufacturers’ Association of Information Technology (MAIT), has released a report titled “Enhancing Export Competitiveness of India’s Electronic […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 17, 2019 Buy Bharat Electronics; target of Rs 140: Sharekhan
Bags Akash Missile System order worth Rs. 5,357 crore from MoD, GoI, to be delivered in three years. Cumulative order intake for FY2020 till date increases to Rs. 7,342 crore, but it is lower by around 50% against H1FY2019 (owing to LRSAM order intake of Rs. 9,200 crore in Q2FY2019). Robust order book of Rs. […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 15, 2019 Ravi Shankar Prasad to meet electronics makers to draw investment to India
New Delhi: Union minister for information technology and electronics Ravi Shankar Prasad will meet leaders from smartphone and consumer electronics companies to draw out a roadmap to boost manufacturing in India and make the country an export hub. The day-long meeting on Monday will be attended by at least 50 corporate leaders, including chief executives of […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 14, 2019 Revamped scheme: Ravi Shankar Prasad to meet electronics firm’s bosses
Communications and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. A revamped scheme in which suppliers to an anchor electronics unit are located close to the mother unit is on the cards. The scheme is an extension of the electronic manufacturing clusters (EMC) scheme, which has now been discontinued with no new applications being sought. The government is […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 13, 2019 Why Fry’s Electronics hasn’t been restocking goods in multiple stores
Fry’s Electronics recently acknowledged it would shut its store in Palo Alto, California, in January because its lease wasn’t renewed. But stores in other places are running out of goods and don’t appear to be restocking them. It seems like another sign of the retail apocalypse. But a Fry’s spokesman said any rumor of impending shutdowns isn’t true. […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
September 9, 2019 Home & Garden TV joins M-net
German network operator M-net has added free-to-air TV channel Home & Garden TV (HGTV) to its internet TV service TVplus. M-net TV plus can be signed up for as an option to any Surf&Fon fibre-optic or ADSL subscription with a bandwidth of at least 18Mbps. M-net also plans to distribute the Discovery-owned lifestyle channel, which launched on June […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 8, 2019 Smartphone makers, electronics companies to offer exta margins to retailers: Report
Consumer electronics and smartphone makers will give retailers huge margins during the Diwali-Navratri season to boost sales, according to a report in The Economic Times. Top brands such as Samsung, LG, Sony, Panasonic and Xiaomi have increased the festive season trade margin this year, executives told the publication. Moneycontrol could not independently verify the story. Brands have passed on 4-6 […]
