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ELECTRONICS 
September 7, 2019 What are the key reasons behind India’s rising electronic exports?
Amid the gloom in India’s economic data, one bright spot that has emerged is the rising trend in exports of electronics. Total production of electronic goods in value terms more than doubled from $31.2 billion in FY15 to $65.5 billion in FY19, led by mobile phones, shows data from the Reserve Bank of India’s annual report […]
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COMPUTERS 
February 8, 2019 Behind every great cloud is a whole bunch of expensive computers
As we saw in tech company earnings over the last couple of weeks, tech giants are making a lot of money on cloud computing. Amazon, Google and Microsoft rent out computer storage and computing power to smaller companies for lots of profit, and they spend a lot of money on it themselves, too. “Cloud” is […]
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NEWS 
December 31, 2016 The Company Behind League of Legends is Teaming Up With Major League Baseball (Watch)
How Major League Baseball Could Help Make E-Sports More Relevant ‘Rogue One’ Manages Huge $155M Debut But Is Still Behind Episode VII Is A Sub-2-Hour Marathon Possible? Nike And Adidas Think So Why Inclusive Toys Are About More Than Play Time The sports landscape is changing. E-sports like League of Legends have gained a lot […]
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NEWS 
November 7, 2016 The Strategy Behind Web Design
A great website doesn’t start with design. You may only see what’s on the surface — a well-designed and well-functioning website. But behind it is weeks, sometimes months, of strategic planning. Without it, your website wouldn’t exist in the first place. You would never build a house without a plan. Even before you meet with […]
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ALL DEALS 
October 17, 2016 Nanotech Startup Behind ‘Dunkable’ Phone Tech Explores Asian IPO
Nanotech Startup Behind ‘Dunkable’ Phone Tech Explores Asian IPO P2i, a technology spin-off from Britain’s Ministry of Defence, is looking to raise as much as 10 million pounds ($17 million) from Singapore investors as it readies the launch of its “Dunkable” or waterproof technology for smartphones and tablets. The fundraising by the nanotechnology company follows […]
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NEWS 
October 11, 2016 Behind AMD’s Flip Flop on the Radeon RX 480 India Price
HIGHLIGHTS AMD launched at the RX 480 at Rs. 28,990 before duties and margins After fan outcry, it cut prices two days later Sources say bad pricing is because AMD couldn’t negotiate with distributors In a nation that’s obsessed with smartphones, it’s rare to see a lot of hype around a video card, but AMD’s […]
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NEWS 
August 26, 2016 French naval contractor suspects economic warfare behind Scorpene submarine data leak
French naval contractor DCNS on Wednesday said the Scorpene submarine data leak may have been part of an economic warfarestrategy against the defence contractor, Reuters reported. The Indian government has initiated a probe into the case where over 22,000 pages of details about the Indian Navy’s six submarines designed by DCNS were leaked. The matter […]
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ALL DEALS 
February 15, 2016 As the city’s young move out for studies or jobs, an industry is taking their place to take care of the senior citizens left behind.
Photo Credit: Rana Chakraborty 31.4K Total Views A drive down Kolkata’s spine, the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass that connects the north and south, will tell you what the city is really worried about. Between signboards advertising new-age condominiums, five-star hotels and schools with “world class” facilities are a number of ads by hospitals and pharma companies […]
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NEWS 
February 11, 2016 They called him ‘AGK Sir’: AG Krishnamurthy (1942-2016), the man behind Mudra and MICA
21.3K Total Views In a lifetime spent in advertising, I have come to know plenty of fascinating personalities. But I must confess that AGK was not one of them. In fact, as he himself would readily admit, he was one of the more colourless people in the industry. And that is what makes his success […]
