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ELECTRONICS September 4, 2019 German Consumer Electronics Brand Telefunken to Enter Indian TV Market
By: Loknath DasNew Delhi: German consumer electronics brand Telefunken will make a foray into the Indian market by this month as it introduces its range of LED TVs. Frankfurt-based Telefunken Licenses GmbH, which owns the trademark rights of the company, will enter India with a local partner. Telefunken is brought in India by Japan-based Toyoichi Tsusho Co, which […]
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COMPUTERS December 2, 2018 Indian Police Break Up International Computer Virus Scam
By: Loknath DasPolice said Thursday that they have arrested nearly two dozen people on suspicion of defrauding people around the world by sending fake pop-up messages warning them that their computers were infected with a virus and offering to rectify the problem at a price. UP police officer Ajay Pal Sharma said those arrested Tuesday and Wednesday […]
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ELECTRONICS June 21, 2018 ISRO to Transfer Lithium Ion Cell Tech to Indian Electric Vehicle Industry
By: Loknath DasIndian space agency ISRO on Tuesday announced it has decided to transfer its own lithium-ion cell technology to Indian industry on a non-exclusive basis for usage in automobiles for Rs. 1 crore. In a statement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said the initiative will accelerate the development of indigenous electric vehicle industry. The Vikram Sarabhai Space […]
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ELECTRONICS May 31, 2018 How Honor Is Working With Local Partners to Customise AI for Indian Users
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Huawei has invested substantial efforts in AI development Honor 10 comes with a proprietary NPU chip for AI Honor is unlikely to move to stock Android anytime soon Huawei-owned Honor, which started off as an online-exclusive brand and recently moved on to offline sales as well in India, has seen its product portfolio and market presence grow […]
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ELECTRONICS May 25, 2018 Indian govt steps up focus on electronics exports, new policy to outline measures
By: Loknath DasThe government is drafting the upcoming National Electronics Policy (NEP) with an increased focus on exports as it looks to harness the local capacity in electronic goods, including smartphones built for the domestic market, a top official told ET. The idea is to ensure that there is no excess manufacturing capacity and instead utilise the same to build products for customers […]
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COMPUTERS October 24, 2017 Lenovo Says It Aims to Capture Top Spot in Indian PC Market in Next 2 Years
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Lenovo says it’s looking at 20% growth year-on-year in India The company wants to be at first position up from current third Lenovo has at least 600 exclusive stores across India Chinese tech firm Lenovo aims to grab the top slot in the consumer PC business in the country in the next two years, a top […]
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ELECTRONICS September 25, 2017 Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale: Top Deals on Smartphones, Electronics And More
By: Loknath DasAmazon India has announced the Great Indian Festival sale on the e-commerce website starting from tomorrow. The sale will commence early for Amazon Prime members, starting at 12 noon on September 20, 2017. For the rest of the users, the Amazon Great Indian Festival sale will begin from 12 am on September 21 and will […]
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ALL DEALS August 14, 2017 Amazon Great Indian Sale India Sets New Records, Drives Pay and Prime Usage
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Amazon India’s recent sale saw a record number of smartphones sold People from small cities and town also participated in the sale The sale also helped drive engagements of Amazon Pay and Prime services Amazon’s bet to lure Indians with its big-profile sales is chugging along smoothly in India. The most recent of it […]
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ALL DEALS July 11, 2017 Indian Tech Was on the Brink Even Before Trump’s Shove
By: Loknath DasIndia’s technology outsourcing industry was facing peak pessimism even before Donald Trump. But if the new president signs into law a draft executive order to tighten the US guest-worker regime, the moment of reckoning for the likes of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. and Infosys Ltd. could arrive much sooner than shareholders anticipate. Since investors know very […]
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ELECTRONICS June 13, 2017 Indian electronics market expected to reach $400B
By: Loknath DasAccording 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 […]
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COUPONS May 31, 2017 These Indian Companies Want to Be Sodexo Coupons for the Smartphone Generation
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Sodexo coupons can be quite inconvenient Digital startups are trying to bring about mobile-first solutions A popular option seems to be a debit card linked to digital reimbursement As part of the tax saving methods that we use, many of us queue up every month to collect our Sodexo coupons, which can be used […]
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COMPUTERS November 27, 2016 HP Maintains Lead of Indian PC Market in Q3 2016 With 29 Percent Share, Finds IDC
By: sristy SahaHP Maintains Lead of Indian PC Market in Q3 2016 With 29 Percent Share, Finds IDC HIGHLIGHTS HP maintained the top spot with an overall market share of 28.8 percent Dell captured the second spot with a market share of 24.1 percent Overall PC shipment for third quarter of 2016 stood at 2.51 million units […]