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ELECTRONICS January 4, 2019 Is The Global Economy Half The Apple It Used To Be?
By: Loknath DasFor the first firm to crack the trillion-dollar valuation ceiling, Apple’s performance is usually a bellwether of broader market confidence and conspicuous consumption among fawning technophiles. It should worry more than Apple investors that the usually reticent firm when it comes to company performance has warned the world of economic deceleration in “Greater China,” a […]
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ELECTRONICS May 2, 2018 National electronics policy to be finalised in second half of FY19: Sources
By: Loknath DasThe government is expected to bring, this financial year, an ambitious national electronics policy that seeks to position India not only as production hub to serve the booming domestic market, but also for exports. The proposed policy that spans diverse areas ranging from medical electronics to mobile phones and automotives will underscore India’s growing manufacturing […]
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CLOTHING February 16, 2017 This Artist Just Gave Away Half a Million Dollars in Clothes
By: sristy SahaSLIDE SHOW|10 Photos Bjarne Melgaard’s “The Casual Pleasure of Disappointment” Bjarne Melgaard’s “The Casual Pleasure of Disappointment” Credit© 2013 Tony Cox, Courtesy of Bjarne Melgaard Studio Bjarne Melgaard has not smoked crystal meth any time lately. The divisive Norwegian visual artist is quick to make that point, lest anyone think a short film he created […]
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ALL DEALS January 20, 2017 Nearly Half of Small Businesses Expected to Adopt Mobile Apps by 2017 (Infographic)
By: sristy SahaJust a couple of years ago, it was impractical for most small businesses to create a mobile app. Most didn’t see any real value in it. A lot has changed since then. Thanks to app development software tools, many businesses are building apps. And the trend is expected to continue. According to data collected by Biznessapps, […]
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ALL DEALS October 16, 2016 Xiaomi India Claims It Sold Half a Million Smartphones in 3 Days
By: sristy SahaXiaomi India Claims It Sold Half a Million Smartphones in 3 Days HIGHLIGHTS The company sold Xiaomi and Redmi devices during the festive season sales The Redmi 3S was the top-selling product on Flipkart Last month, the Redmi Note 3 became the bestselling online phone in India The October festive sales in the country have […]