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ELECTRONICS September 2, 2016 New Thin Film Transistor May Lead to Flexible Electronics
By: sristy SahaNew Thin Film Transistor May Lead to Flexible Electronics Researchers have invented a thin film transistor that could lead to the development of flexible electronic devices with applications such as display technology, medical imaging and renewable energy production. Researchers were exploring new uses for thin film transistors (TFT), which are most commonly found in low-power, […]
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ELECTRONICS September 2, 2016 Apple Supplier Delta Electronics Plans to Quadruple Revenue From India
By: sristy SahaApple Supplier Delta Electronics Plans to Quadruple Revenue From India Taiwan-based Delta Electronics Inc expects to quadruple annual revenue from India over the next three years as it makes more power components in the country, in tune with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push to develop industry. Boosted by the rollout of India’s 4G broadband network, […]
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ELECTRONICS August 13, 2016 Apple Supplier Delta Electronics Plans to Quadruple Revenue From India
By: sristy SahaTaiwan-based Delta Electronics Inc expects to quadruple annual revenue from India over the next three years as it makes more power components in the country, in tune with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push to develop industry. Boosted by the rollout of India’s 4G broadband network, the company aims to generate about $700 million (roughly Rs. […]
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ELECTRONICS August 13, 2016 Foxconn’s Takeover of Sharp Reveals Intense Pressures in Global Electronics
By: sristy SahaThe global electronics industry has shifted massively in the past decade, and it will not stand still for long. Foxconn, the Taiwanese manufacturing behemoth whose massive scale and cheap costs have helped make the iPhone affordable for hundreds of millions of people worldwide, announced Wednesday that it would acquire Japanese consumer electronics company Sharp for […]
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ELECTRONICS August 12, 2016 Open to More Policy Guidelines That Boost Electronics Manufacturing: Prasad
By: sristy SahaTo 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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ELECTRONICS August 12, 2016 Bring in Your Unwanted Electronics, Get Rs. 1,000 Off on Accessories at Apple Resellers
By: sristy SahaApple Premium Resellers (APRS) are offering consumers a chance to recycle their unwanted electronics and in exchange get discounts on the purchase of accessories. The new offer is part of a bigger Apple initiative for Earth Day – which is this Friday – in India and across the world. The offer is available from APRs […]
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ELECTRONICS August 12, 2016 LG Electronics Posts Massive Profit Jump Despite Smartphone Sales Slump
By: sristy SahaBooming 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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ELECTRONICS August 12, 2016 Tata Group Enters E-Commerce Market With Apparel, Electronics Site ‘Cliq’
By: sristy SahaIndia’s biggest conglomerate Tata Group launched an e-commerce venture on Friday, as it seeks to cash in on rising purchasing power in a market dominated by deep-pocketed international retailers and startups backed by global tech investors. The group said it developed its Tata Cliq website over a year-and-a-half at a cost of “several hundred million […]
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ELECTRONICS August 12, 2016 Amazon India Says Tablets, Laptops, Other Electronics No Longer Eligible for Refunds
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Amazon India recently updated its returns and refunds policies. The new policy is applicable on desktops, cameras, and other electronics. Flipkart and Snapdeal have similar policies. Bought a tablet, laptop, desktop PC, monitor, camera, or camera lens on Amazon recently? If you bought it after May 11, then your product is not eligible for […]
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ELECTRONICS August 11, 2016 Micromax Launches Air Conditioners, Aims to Be Leading Consumer Electronics Brand
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS A range of four ACs has been launched by Micromax. The price bracket of the ACs is Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 30,000. Micromax expects to clock a growth of about 30% this year. After televisions, tech firm Micromax is now foraying into the air-conditioner category and expects the consumer durables vertical to contribute 20 […]
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ELECTRONICS August 11, 2016 Samsung Electronics Sues Huawei in China for Patent Infringement
By: sristy SahaTech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday it sued Huawei Technologies Co Ltd for patent infringements through multiple courts in China, escalating a legal conflict between the smartphone rivals. The suits mark the latest salvo in a fight between the world’s No. 1 and No. 3 smartphone makers, who compete fiercely across the […]
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ELECTRONICS August 5, 2016 LG Electronics Says Q2 Operating Profit Likely At Two-Year High
By: sristy SahaLG Electronics Inc said in a regulatory filing that April-June profit was likely $504 million. Seoul: South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc said on Friday its second-quarter operating profit likely reached a two-year high, with analysts pointing to strong contributions from its mainstay home appliances and television set businesses. The world’s second-biggest TV maker by market share, […]