• COMPUTERS
    EU Expected to Fine Philips, Pioneer, and Asus for Restricting Online Sales of Their Products

    Dutch healthcare technology company Philips and three other companies are expected to be fined by EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday for restricting online sales of their products, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The ruling by the European Commission follows a 17-month investigation as part of its crackdown against curbs on online cross-border sales […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Samsung Expected to See Lacklustre Sales of Premium Galaxy Smartphones

    Samsung Electronics Co is expected to post its smallest profit growth in more than a year in the second quarter, as lacklustre sales of its premium Galaxy smartphones overshadow its highly profitable chip business. Analysts expect Samsung’s smartphone sales to drop in the April-June quarter, following a more than 2 percent drop in the previous quarter […]

  • NEWS
    US economy grows faster than expected in third quarter

    The US economy expanded at an annual pace of 3% during the three months to the end of September, which was stronger than expected. The growth extended the robust activity reported in the previous quarter, when US GDP grew at an annual pace of 3.1%. Analysts had been expecting a sharp slowdown after back-to-back hurricanes […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Indian electronics market expected to reach $400B

    According to a joint study by industry lobby Assocham and IT company NEC Technologies, the domestic production of electronic products—which is currently growing at a CAGR of 27 percent may touch $104 billion, leaving a huge gap for import to the extent of $300 billion. “India is becoming home to a growing middle-class population. Increasing […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    New HTC Smartwatch Expected in 2015

    There may be another new player in the smartwatch arena by early next year. A new HTC smartwatch could be available by the beginning of 2015. If so, it will be entering an increasingly crowded market. At the same time, it’s a market filled with consumers still lukewarm to the idea of smartwatches or any […]

  • ALL DEALS
    CES 2014 expected to showcase new wave of wearable technology

    Will 2014 be remembered as the year wearable computing took off?Upstart entrepreneurs and major manufacturers such as Samsung, Qualcomm and Sony certainly hope so. Gadgets that you snap, buckle or fasten to your body are already marketed to fitness freaks obsessed with tracking every possible metric their bodies produce. There are countless smartwatches for tech […]

  • NEWS
    Huawei Expected to Enter PC Market With Matebook Laptop at MWC 2016

    Chinese technology conglomerate Huawei could enter the PC business as soon as next week. The company has posted a media invite, in which it seems to be teasing the arrival of a “new” product category for launch on February 21. The product in question is widely believed to be the long-rumoured Matebook 2-in-1 notebook which […]

  • NEWS
    Samsung Says Galaxy S7, S7 Edge Pre-Orders ‘Stronger Than Expected’

    Samsung has revealed that it is receiving “stronger than expected” pre-orders for the latest Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge. Koh Dong-jin, President of Samsung’s Handsets Business, told Reuters during apress event for the new premium Galaxy phones in South Korea. (Also see: Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge Are Ahead of the Curve but […]

  • NEWS
    Huawei P9 Expected to Be Launched at Company’s April 6 Event

    Huawei has finally confirmed that it will be hosting an event in London on April 6 this year. The company is rumoured to launch the much talked about Huawei P9 smartphone with a dual-camera setup. The event invitation states “#OO Change The Way You See The World,” further cementing the dual camera setup rumour. The […]